Goldschmidt, Bellinger, Judge homer on Cortes' first 3 pitches as Yankees hit 5 in 1st 2 innings
- On Saturday, March 29, 2025, the New York Yankees made Major League Baseball history at Yankee Stadium against the Milwaukee Brewers.
- Former Yankee Nestor Cortes, making his Milwaukee debut after being traded in December, surrendered home runs on the first three pitches of the game.
- Paul Goldschmidt, batting leadoff for the first time in his career, Cody Bellinger, and Aaron Judge each homered off Cortes to start the game, with Goldschmidt's hit traveling 413 feet, Bellinger's going over the Yankees bullpen, and Judge's landing 468 feet into the second deck, making them the first Yankees to ever blast back-to-back-to-back homers to lead off a game.
- The Yankees ultimately crushed a team record nine home runs against the Brewers, surpassing the previous record of eight set in 1939 and matched in 2007, including a grand slam by Judge in the third inning off Connor Thomas.
- The Yankees' historic offensive performance led to a 20-9 victory, with Austin Wells contributing a solo homer in the first inning, and the team achieving their first four-homer inning in over a century.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Paul Goldschmidt, Cody Bellinger and Aaron Judge homered for the New York Yankees on the first three pitches from Milwaukee's Nestor Cortes on Saturday, part of a four-homer first inning that included a drive from Austin…
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