Latest Aaron Judge News

Alvarez and Singleton hit long homers in the 1st inning to help Astros avoid being swept by Yankees

May. 09, 2024 21:34 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Yordan Alvarez and Jon Singleton each hit long homers in the first inning for the Houston Astros, who beat the New York Yankees 4-3 on Thursday night to avoid being swept in the season series. Alvarez, who was 3 for 32 with no homers in his previous nine games...

Soto, Judge and Stanton homer in same game with Yankees for 1st time during 9-4 win over Astros

May. 08, 2024 23:26 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto homered and drove in five runs, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton also went deep and the New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 9-4 on Wednesday night. It was the first time the power trio all connected in the same game for the Yankees, who won their...

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton hits 119.9 mph home run, hardest-hit ball in majors this season

May. 08, 2024 23:20 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton hit a 119.9 mph home run Wednesday night against the Houston Astros, the hardest-hit ball in the majors this season. In the third inning of New York’s 9-4 victory, Stanton pulled a 1-2 curveball from rookie starter Spencer...

Verdugo powers Yankees to 10-3 blowout against Verlander and Astros

May. 08, 2024 09:01 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Verdugo homered and tied a career high with four RBIs, powering the New York Yankees past Justin Verlander and the skidding Houston Astros 10-3 on Tuesday night. Anthony Volpe and Giancarlo Stanton also went deep off Verlander as the Yankees won their fourth...

Yankees beat Tigers 5-2 behind Soto's 3-run double to finish 3-game sweep with rain-shortened win

May. 05, 2024 18:21 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Soto hit a three-run double that snapped a seventh-inning tie and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-2 on Sunday to finish a weekend sweep with a rain-shortened win. Aaron Judge homered early for the Yankees off Tarik Skubal, who struck out a...

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge ejected for first time in his career

May. 04, 2024 17:45 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge’s first career ejection happened so quickly that he did not even see it. Judge was ejected for the first time in his career when he briefly argued a called third strike by plate umpire Ryan Blakney in the seventh inning of the Yankees’ 5-3 win over...

Aaron Judge tossed for 1st time, Rizzo hits 3-run homer as Yankees top Tigers 5-3

May. 04, 2024 17:11 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge was ejected for the first time in his career in the seventh inning, Anthony Rizzo hit a three-run homer to cap a four-run third and the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Saturday. Judge had two hits, including an RBI double to start New...

Stanton and Rizzo help Yankees rally in 9th inning for 2-1 victory over Tigers

May. 03, 2024 23:35 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Giancarlo Stanton hit a tying double in the ninth inning and Anthony Rizzo followed with a game-winning single to give the New York Yankees a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Shut out on two hits for eight innings, the Yankees got four in a row...

Rays thwart Brewers' ninth-inning comeback attempt and win 1-0

Apr. 29, 2024 23:16 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ryan Pepiot and three relievers combined on a three-hit shutout and the Tampa Bay Rays withstood a ninth-inning comeback attempt to beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0 on Monday night. Brewers manager Pat Murphy was ejected in the ninth inning after arguing a call that...

Rizzo hits 300th HR and Judge and Volpe also go deep in Yankees' 15-5 victory over Brewers

Apr. 29, 2024 10:50 AM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Aaron Judge homered in the first inning and played a central role as a baserunner during a seven-run rally in the sixth as the New York Yankees defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 15-5 on Sunday. Anthony Rizzo went 4 for 4 and hit his 300th career homer. Anthony Volpe...