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Judge became the first player to hit four home runs in the first three games of a season.
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Milwaukee Brewers starter Nestor Cortes Jr. said the New York Yankees were not fully bought into using the torpedo bats last season.
From The New York Times
The Bronx Bombers tied an MLB record as they hit 15 home runs in their opening three-game series – including a franchise-record nine in their 20-9 rout over the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
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In just their second game of the season, the New York Yankees hit nine home runs and scored 20 runs en route to a 20-9 drubbing of the Milwaukee Brewers at Yank
The New York Yankees had an incredible offensive day on Saturday against the Milwaukee Brewers. So did slugger Aaron Judge. While the Yankees slammed nine home runs in a 20-9 victory, Judge hit three of them.
New York's first three homers came off the first three pitches of the game -- an MLB record -- as Judge later hit a grand slam and finished with eight RBI
Following Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees' franchise record nine-home-run performance on Saturday, Judge said that while "nobody can replace" former teammate Juan Soto, the team did a solid job filling the void that he left when he signed with the New York Mets.
On a chilly afternoon at Yankee Stadium, Paul Goldschmidt led off with a single. After Cody Bellinger flied out, Judge launched a 113 mph rocket, 410 feet out to left to give the Yankees a 2-1 lead against Aaron Civale. And then they began taking the bat out of his hands.
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Statcast measures the projected distance and exit velocity of Aaron Judge's 468-foot home run with an exit velocity of 115 mph
The New York Yankees' Aaron Judge clubbed three home runs in the team's 20-9 win over the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday at Yankee Stadium.
Judge followed his home run off Cortes in the first with a grand slam in the third and a solo shot in the fourth, both against Milwaukee reliever Connor Thomas. The 26-year-old lefty surrendered eight runs in two innings of work, coming on for Cortes who also gave up eight runs in two innings.
Let's get this out of the way, even if it's way too early to even start thinking about it: Aaron Judge's chase for 63 is on. In his second game of the regular season, Judge mashed three home runs, part of a franchise-record barrage of nine home runs belted by the New York Yankees in a 20-9 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.