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Last year, Judge had 18 first-inning home runs. He's the first player in MLB history to have two seasons of 15 or more first-inning homers, according to Baseball Reference researcher Katie Sharp. It's a remarkable feat, really. Judge has hit 37.5% of his home runs this season in the first inning.
Two teams with plenty still to prove. Here's why this week's Red Sox-Yankees series will have postseason implications.
The team has also lost captain Aaron Judge, starter Clarke Schmidt, infielder Oswaldo Cabrera and several other key players to injuries of varying degrees at different points this season. And now, the latest injury update for a Yankees veteran could mark the end of his time with the team.
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As the minor-league season enters its final weeks, New York Yankees prospect Spencer Jones continues making his case to start next year in the majors.