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American baseball player (born 1992)
Aaron James Judge is an American professional baseball right fielder for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is an eight-time MLB All-Star and three-time American League (AL) Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) winner. He holds the AL record for most home runs in a season with 62. He stands 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) tall and weighs 282 pounds (128 kg), making him one of the tallest and largest players in MLB. He is considered to be among the best power hitters of all time.
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The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The Yankees compete in Major League Baseball as a member club of the American League (AL) East Division. They are one of two MLB clubs based in New York City, along with the New York Mets of the National League. The team was founded in 1903 when Frank Farrell and Bill Devery purchased the franchise rights to the defunct Baltimore Orioles and used them to establish the New York Highlanders. The Highlanders were renamed the Yankees in 1913.
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The Yankees’ season ended with Aaron Judge sidelined. “It definitely hurts,” Judge said. “You want to be out there.”
The AL East champion Tampa Bay Rays advance past the Yankees following a 3-0 sweep in the ALDS.
This was the third consecutive year the Yankees saw the better team win and advance. It was also the third straight year the Yankees made countless, avoidable mistakes that always — always — came back to haunt them.