New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hit two home runs, including a two-run shot against Boston Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins, who had publicly stated he would rather retire than sign with the Yankees. Despite Judge's efforts, the Red Sox won the game 11-7, securing their first series win of the year against the Yankees.
Aaron Judge delivers powerful statement with home run against Red Sox rookie who refuses to sign with Yankees
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hit two home runs, including a two-run shot against Boston Red Sox rookie Hunter Dobbins, who had publicly stated he would rather retire than sign with the Yankees. Despite Judge's efforts, the Red Sox won the game 11-7, securing their first series win of the year against the Yankees.
Trending- 1 Hunter Dobbins tells Boston Herald he'd rather retire than sign with Yankees.
- 2 Aaron Judge expresses surprise at Dobbins' comments.
- 3 Sunday game: Judge hits a two-run home run against Dobbins in the first inning.
- 4 Dobbins allows one more earned run and four hits over five innings.
- 5 Kristian Campbell hits a two-run homer in the fifth inning.
- 6 Carlos Narvàez hits a three-run homer in the sixth inning.
- 7 Red Sox add two runs in the eighth and ninth innings.
- 8 Judge hits another home run in the ninth inning.
- 9 Red Sox beat Yankees 11-7, winning the series 2-1.
- 10 Yankees remain 39-25, Red Sox 32-35.
- 11 Dobbins slated to face Yankees in next start.
- Red Sox won their first series of the year against the Yankees (2-1)
- Yankees still lead the division
- Red Sox found new life
- Dobbins is slated to face Yankees again
What: Aaron Judge hitting two home runs, including a significant one against Hunter Dobbins, and the Boston Red Sox defeating the New York Yankees 11-7.
When: Sunday night (game), before Sunday's game (Dobbins' comments), top of the fifth/sixth/eighth/ninth innings (Red Sox scoring), bottom of the ninth inning (Judge's second homer).
Where: Yankee Stadium, right-center field, Fenway Park (future game).
Why: Hunter Dobbins' prior comments about refusing to sign with the Yankees created tension and motivated Judge. The Red Sox's strong offensive performance led to their victory.
How: Judge hit a 436-foot, 97 mph fastball for a two-run homer. Boston's offense scored multiple runs in later innings, including homers from Kristian Campbell and Carlos Narvàez.