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Aaron Judge Soars into Yankees History, Matching DiMaggio’s Home Run Record in Thrilling Victory

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New York — In a significant display of power, New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge has tied baseball legend Joe DiMaggio on the team’s all-time home run list. This remarkable feat came during a 9-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers at Yankee Stadium on Thursday evening. Judge’s momentous home run, the second of the night, soared 434 feet to left-center field at a speed of 114.9 mph, bringing his season total to 46 home runs. With this homer, Judge equaled DiMaggio’s mark of 361 career home runs for the franchise. Earlier in the game, he … Read more

"Yankees’ Aaron Judge Joins Elite Company, Matching A-Rod’s Home Run Record Amidst Thrilling Comeback Against Braves"

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Atlanta, Georgia — The legacies of New York Yankees stars Alex Rodriguez and Aaron Judge will forever be intertwined, bound not only by their remarkable on-field achievements but also by the significant eras they represent in the franchise’s rich history. Rodriguez played his last game for the Yankees on August 12, 2016, shortly after his 41st birthday. By that point, his performance had declined sharply, culminating in a .200 batting average. Over his 12 seasons in New York, however, he amassed 351 home runs, achieved in 1,509 games, with 6,520 plate appearances. As Rodriguez was … Read more