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Judge homers twice to tie DiMaggio on Yankees list in 9-3 win over Tigers
Aaron Judge's two home runs marked his 45th multi-homer game, moving him one shy of tying Mickey Mantle for second in Yankees history, boosting their wild card lead.
- On Thursday night, Aaron Judge hit two home runs, tying Hall of Fame outfielder Joe DiMaggio with his 361st career homer as the New York Yankees beat the Detroit Tigers 9-3.
- On the 24th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, President Donald Trump attended the game at Yankee Stadium, New York, watching from a suite while a pre-game ceremony honored victims and first responders.
- Giancarlo Stanton followed Judge's second homer with his own 449th career blast, while rookie Cam Schlittler allowed one run over six innings striking out seven.
- After the win, the New York Yankees moved a half-game ahead of Boston Red Sox for the top American League wild card as the Detroit Tigers lost, dropping to 84-63 and failing to complete a sweep.
- Aaron Judge's multi-homer feats continued, marking his 45th career multi-homer game, and the Yankees are 49-7 when Judge and Giancarlo Stanton both homer.
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As usual, rising to the occasion comes easily to Aaron Judge
Judge blasted a pair of home runs in his first two at-bats, both of them landing at the back wall of the Tigers' bullpen, to tie him with Joe DiMaggio for fourth place on the Yankees' all-time homer list (361).
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Judge homers twice to tie DiMaggio on Yankees list in 9-3 win over Tigers
Aaron Judge hit two home runs to tie Hall of Fame outfielder Joe DiMaggio for fourth place in Yankees history as New York beat the Detroit Tigers 9-3 to avert a three-game sweep.
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Yankees star Judge ties DiMaggio mark with Trump in stands
New York star Aaron Judge homered twice to tie Yankees legend Joe DiMaggio for fourth on the club's all-time list on Thursday in a game attended by President Donald Trump on the anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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