ALCS

Aaron Judge Leads Yankees to World Series, Redemption in Sight After Clinching ALCS Victory Over Guardians

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CLEVELAND — Amidst a shower of beer and champagne, Aaron Judge, the Yankees captain, reflected on a poignant memory from his rookie year in 2017 when his team fell just one win short of the World Series. Despite the joyous occasion this Saturday night, following a pivotal 5-2 victory over the Guardians in Game 5 of the ALCS that secured the Yankees’ first World Series berth since 2009, that earlier loss still lingered in Judge’s mind. “Even as sweet as this is, it’s still with me,” Judge shared, his eyes still stinging from the celebratory … Read more

Yankees’ Aaron Judge Conquers Playoff Demons with Monumental Home Run in ALCS Game Two

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New York — In a pivotal moment of Game Two of the American League Championship Series, Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees turned uncertainty into triumph with a commanding two-run homer against the Cleveland Guardians. It marked a stark contrast from his recent struggles, as he hadn’t homered in over 20 at-bats, coming into the game with a batting average of merely .133 and just one extra-base hit throughout the playoffs. However, in this critical at-bat, Judge slammed a 95 mph fastball that seemed guided by the legendary spirits of Yankees past, soaring over … Read more

Judge Blasts Off: Home Run Propels Yankees to Commanding 2-0 ALCS Advantage Over Guardians

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New York — The Yankees have taken a commanding lead in the American League Championship Series, bolstering their hopes for a triumphant postseason. Aaron Judge’s premier home run of October propelled the Yankees to a solid 6-3 victory over the Cleveland Guardians, marking a significant step toward securing their 2-0 lead in the series. The game, played at Yankee Stadium, was a showcase of New York’s growing momentum and strategic prowess, typified by Judge’s critical four-bagger that helped seal the team’s lead. This home run not only intensified the energy in the stands but also … Read more

Stanton Shines While Judge Struggles at the Plate, Yankees Still Secure Game 1 Victory in ALCS

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New York, NY — In a pivotal Game 1 of the ALCS at Yankee Stadium, the New York Yankees were led to a 5-2 victory over their opponents, not just by the might of their bats but also by the tactical nuances of their game play. While Giancarlo Stanton continued his postseason heroics with another home run, Aaron Judge, who is usually a powerhouse for the Yankees, struggled to find his form at the plate, underlining a postseason that has largely seen him silent offensively. Despite this, Judge’s contributions weren’t solely missed. He was instrumental … Read more