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Judge Ties Ruth, Yankees Win 9-4 in Milestone Game

4/5/2025

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Aaron Judge celebrated his milestone 1,000th game in spectacular fashion, smashing his sixth home run of the season and propelling the New York Yankees to a 9-4 triumph over the Pittsburgh Pirates. This remarkable homer tied him with the legendary Babe Ruth for the most home runs in a player's first 1,000 games, as the Yankees soared to a 5-2 record this season.

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Aaron Judge celebrated his milestone 1,000th game in spectacular fashion, smashing his sixth home run of the season and propelling the New York Yankees to a 9-4 triumph over the Pittsburgh Pirates. This remarkable homer tied him with the legendary Babe Ruth for the most home runs in a player's first 1,000 games, as the Yankees soared to a 5-2 record this season.