Saturday, 19 Apr 2025

Aaron Judge matches Babe Ruth's home run total through first 1,000 games in Yankees' win over Pirates

The New York Yankees' Aaron Judge hit his 321st home run with the Yankees in his 1,000th game, matching Babe Ruth, who also hit 321 home runs in first 1,000 games with the team.


Aaron Judge matches Babe Ruth's home run total through first 1,000 games in Yankees' win over Pirates
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Judge, 32, marked his 1,000th game by hitting his sixth home run of the season in the seventh inning off relief pitcher Tim Mayza to make the score 9-1. 

The Yankees captain has won the AL MVP two of the last three seasons and picked up right he left off to start the 2025 campaign. Last season, Judge hit .322 with 58 home runs and 144 RBIs. 

Through seven games this season, Judge has a .379 batting average with six home runs and 17 RBIs. 

Judge and the Yankees (5-2) take on the Pirates (2-6) in the second game of a three-game series Saturday at 4:05 p.m. ET. Marcus Stroman will start for the Yankees, and Bailey Falter will take the mound for the Pirates. 

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