June 10, 2018

Aaron Judge takes page from Jeter playbook to write legacy

by Felix Pantaleón

The moment carried a Jeterian touch. Tie game in Flushing, first pitch of an inning, home run? Who better to steal that move from the Captain’s book than his successor as face of the franchise? Aaron Judge’s first-pitch, leadoff, eighth-inning round-tripper off Anthony Swarzak gave the Mets’ big-money reliever the rudest introduction possible to this…

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Written by Felix Pantaleón

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