Aaron Judge Hits 50th Homer, But Yankees Lose Again

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AL Playoff Roundup (Aug. 29): Aaron Judge Hits 50th Homer, But Yankees Lose Again


New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge made history on Monday night, hitting his 50th home run of the season, but the Yankees West Coast trip continued to be a disaster in a 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Angels.Judge, the leading candidate for the American League MVP, got trumped by the current MVP, the Angels Shohei Ohtani, who hit a two-run home run himself the give the Angels the lead https://www.newyorkfanoutlet.com/Jay_Bruce_Jersey. It was his 29th homer or the year.Los Angeles Angels designated hitter Shohei Ohtanihas the home run cowboy hat placed on his head by Mickey Moniakafter hitting a two-run home run in the fifth inning off New York Yankees starting pitcher Frankie Montasat Angel Stadium. Its 50, and its August, Yankees manager Aaron Boone said of Judge historic shot. He on pace to hit 63 homers, which would be an American League record. Its hard to wrap your mind around just how incredible of a season hes had to this point https://www.newyorkfanoutlet.com/Cc_Sabathia_Jersey. The one time they pitch to him he hits it off a rock. Its really special what hes doing.The Yankees, who lost Saturday and Sunday to the lowly A in Oakland, are now just 9-17 in the month of August. Theyll play two more games against the Angels before flying across the country for a huge weekend series with the Tampa Bay Rays.With the Yankees loss, the Rays, who were enjoying a much-needed day off in Miami, moved to within seven games of the Yankees in the American League East. That the closest theyve been to the division lead since June 9. Meanwhile, while the Rays were relaxing, the Marlins played 10 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgersthey lost 3-2and used five pitchers.

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