Aaron Judge tallies historic 300th HR; Falcons acquire Matthew Judon; CBS Sports Preseason All-America team

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AARON JUDGE AND THE NEW YORK YANKEES

There are 162 players in MLB history who have 300 home runs. None of them have reached that mark in fewer games than Aaron Judge.

The Yankees superstar blasted his 300th career homer Wednesday night in a win over the White Sox. Judge reached 300 big flies …

In 955 games, fewest ever (surpassing Ralph Kiner at 1,087)In 3,431 at-bats, fewest ever (surpassing Babe Ruth at 3,831)Before recording his 1,000th career hit, joining Mark McGwire as the only players to achieve that mark

Judge and Juan Soto — our Good Morning recipient Tuesday — joined Ruth and Lou Gehrig as the only duos in Yankees history to each have 30 home runs and 100 walks in the same season. (And New York still has 40 games remaining.)

😌 Honorable mentions

🏈 And not such a good morning for …

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Author : Zachary Pereles

Publish date : 2024-08-15 13:10:22

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