If nothing else, Judge’s march on history has added urgency to these games and has enhanced Aaron Boone’s chances of keeping his team sharp.
with what was described as long-term shin pain, leaving the bullpen in an alarming state of disrepair. Unless Clay Holmes returns from his shoulder ailment as the Clay Holmes of old, the Yankees don’t appear to have a money-in-the-bank option in the back of that pen.
That means they will go the better part of two weeks disengaged from high-stakes competition, usually not a helpful lead-up to, you know, high-stakes competition. If nothing else, Judge’s march on history has added urgency to these games and has enhanced Boone’s chances of keeping his team sharp. Judge would clearly like to put this record to bed too. The quality of his at-bats has suffered a bit, as he naturally tries to give the fans what they so desperately want. Judge all but spun out of his shoes on a 2-0 Kyle Bradish fastball in the fifth inning, inspiring an ooooooooh from the fans by unleashing the kind of swing they didn’t often see from him as he racked up his 61 homers.
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