{"id":635548,"date":"2026-04-28T05:01:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T05:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/635548\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T05:01:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T05:01:13","slug":"new-york-yankees-star-aaron-judge-made-mlb-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/635548\/","title":{"rendered":"New York Yankees Star Aaron Judge Made MLB History"},"content":{"rendered":"

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ARLINGTON, TEXAS – APRIL 27: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees gestures to the dugout after hitting a double against the Texas Rangers in the seventh inning at Globe Life Field on April 27, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Richard Rodriguez\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n

On Monday night, the New York Yankees<\/a> played the Rangers<\/a> in Texas.<\/p>\n

The Yankees won by a score of 4-2.<\/p>\n

Aaron Judge<\/a> finished with three hits (and one home run) in three at-bats.<\/p>\n

New York Yankees Star Aaron Judge Made MLB History\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees celebrates after hitting a two run home run in the first inning against Cole Ragans<\/a> #55 of the Kansas City Royals<\/a> during their game at Yankee Stadium on April 19, 2026 in New York City.<\/p>\n

Judge also made history by moving up on the all-time home runs list<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Via @RobBballHistory:<\/a> \u201cAaron Judge hit his 379th career HR, passing Matt Williams<\/a> and moved into a tie with Hall of Famers Orlando Cepeda and Tony P\u00e9rez for 75th on the All Time HR list.\u201d<\/p>\n

Aaron Judge hit his 379th career HR, passing Matt Williams and moved into a tie with Hall of Famers Orlando Cepeda and Tony P\u00e9rez for 75th on the All Time HR list.<\/p>\n

Judge is in the middle of his 11th year playing in the MLB (all with the Yankees).<\/p>\n

The future Hall of Famer is currently batting .252 with 26 hits, 11 home runs, 19 RBI\u2019s and 23 runs in 29 games<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Social Media Reacts To Judge\u2019s Performance Against Rangers\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees reacts during the ninth inning against the Baltimore Orioles<\/a> at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on September 18, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what people were saying about Judge on social media:<\/p>\n

@RobBballHistory:<\/a> \u201cMVP Aaron Judge is officially on for the 2026 season.\u201d<\/p>\n

Max Mannis:<\/a> \u201cAaron Judge is about to be dangerously locked in and that is a scary thought for 29 MLB<\/a> teams\u201d<\/p>\n

@90syankskid:<\/a> \u201cAaron Judge and Ben Rice<\/a> have combined for more home runs (21) than the following teams: Red Sox<\/a>, 20 Marlins<\/a>, 20 Mets<\/a>, 20 Brewers<\/a>, 19 Giants<\/a>, 19\u2033<\/p>\n

Erik Boland:<\/a> \u201cAaron Judge has reached base four times tonight: HBP, HR and two doubles. Season OPS up to 1.010\u201d<\/p>\n

@Christian_NYYST:<\/a> \u201cI felt Aaron Judge was just a tick off yesterday in a couple ABs. Safe to say he\u2019s got his timing down tonight. 3-3 with two doubles and a home run and all ripped at over 100 MPH\u201d<\/p>\n

@TalkinYanks:<\/a> \u201cAaron Judge has a home run, double and hit by pitch through five innings\u201d<\/p>\n

Yankees Right Now\"\"<\/p>\n

GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees celebrates in the dugout his solo home run in the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Angels<\/a> at Yankee Stadium on April 13, 2026 in New York City.<\/p>\n

The Yankees improved to 19-10 in their first 29 games of the season, which has them at the top of the American League East.<\/p>\n

They are 11-5 in the 16 games they have played on the road away from the Bronx.<\/p>\n

Following two more games against the Rangers, the Yankees will head home to host the Baltimore Orioles with the series starting on Friday night.<\/p>\n

\n\t\t\tBen Stinar<\/a> Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.\u00a0
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