The Yankees celebrated the arrivals of Jasson Dominguez and Austin Wells by holding a home run derby against Justin Verlander.
crushing one of four home runs
“We were jumping up and down like little kids when Dominguez hit that two-run homer,” said Aaron Judge, who later drilled a solo shot off Verlander for the 250th home run of his career. Carlos Rodon, with Wells catching him, did well to limit the potent Astros lineup, limiting it to just two runs across five innings.
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