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The New York Yankees made a splash in free agency on Wednesday, re-signing Aaron Judge to a long-term deal after the AL MVP tested the waters in free agency. The Bronx Bombers re-signed the 30-year-old outfielder to a nine-year, $360 million deal, giving him the highest annual salary for any …

Aaron Judge blasted his way into the history books last night with his 62nd home run of the season. The slugger now stands alone as the sole American League home run champion. He broke the record of 61 set by Yankee legend Roger Maris in 1961. CHASE CLOSED!#AaronJudge is your …

Aaron Judge, history. A season unlike any other in the history of our game. Congratulations on 6⃣2⃣, Aaron! pic.twitter.com/M7RsjcNxbT — New York Yankees (@Yankees) October 5, 2022   Judge set himself atop of history as he launched his 62nd home run to left field to set the American League single-season …

Less than one week after tying the AL record for most home runs in a season, Aaron Judge did it again. On Sept. 28, Judge hit his 61st home run of the season, tying former Yankee Roger Maris’s record. Tuesday saw a doubleheader for the Yankees, matching up against the …

Story by Jack Alperstein and Shawn Humphrey Any sports fan, regardless of if they enjoy baseball, knows that the story of the 2022 MLB season has been Aaron Judge. The Yankee star outfielder has put on a show all year. His most recent feat: hitting his 61st home run of …

61 years. Roger Maris has held on to the American League record for most home runs in a season for 61 years. During that time, 12 U.S. presidents have taken office. 21 teams have been added to the National Basketball Association. Companies such as Microsoft, Apple and Amazon have taken …

The baseball record books are soon to be rewritten. AARON JUDGE HITS HOME RUN NO. 6️⃣0️⃣‼️ Judge joins Babe Ruth and Roger Maris as the only Yankees to hit 60 HR in a season🗽 pic.twitter.com/NxGS3JjeuC — ESPN (@espn) September 21, 2022 Aaron Judge launched his 60th homerun of the season …

With regular season play winding down, Aaron Judge finds himself close to tying the regular-season home run record. The History Sixty-one years ago, Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle found themselves in a home run race for the ages. Although most people seemed to be rooting for the legendary switch hitter …

Last Friday, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum named baseball legend Roger Maris to their 10-person Golden Days Era Committee ballot. A former Gainesville resident, Maris would be elected to the Hall of Fame with 75 percent of the vote. Maris’ Career During a 12-year career, Maris played …

On this day in 1961, the unbreakable was broken. Roger Maris approached the plate with 60 home runs on the season, tied with Babe Ruth for the most home runs in a season. He tied the record five days earlier against the Orioles. His second at-bat of the day, he …