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Aaron Judge is presently on a mission to change the records of baseball history. He is now a legend in the making, having entered an elite panel. The opposition has found him to be unstoppable on most occasions this season. But none can triumph against the will of nature, and the grit of a human, as it appears.?

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The New York Yankees have reigned supreme this season, riding primarily on Judge’s form. He has been instrumental in the Yankees’ dominant performances, particularly in the first half. The Yankees suffered from a slump in form during the second half. But yet again, Judge came to the rescue and pulled his team’s offense out of the quicksand.?

Roger Maris Jr. is the son of the legendary slugger, Roger Maris. Setting up a record in 1961, Maris is the American League’s highest seasonal home run scorer. The record got broken multiple times by the National League batters. However, Maris’ record is still unsurpassed in the American League, with Judge being strikingly close now.?

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Aaron Judge: Struck out by the rain?

People flocked to the Yankee Stadium on Sunday to see Aaron Judge hit another historic home run. The Yankees playing against the Boston Red Sox made the occasion more special. All in all, the Yankees vs Red Sox games are always highly anticipated. Moreover, Judge standing on the edge of an MLB record simply increases the tempo.?

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The Yankees hosted the Red Sox for the last game of a home series on Sunday. In terms of seasonal rankings, the two teams are at polar ends. The American League East zone’s top-ranked Yankees have clinched playoff berths. Whereas, the struggling Red Sox got eliminated after a nightmarish campaign.?

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Judge’s attempt at another historic attempt got cut short by rain on Sunday. There were no colossal home runs to be seen from his bat. Nonetheless, the Yankees won another game by defeating the Red Sox by a 2-0 margin. Following the victory, the Yankees completed a series clean sweep.?

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Roger Maris Jr, who went to the game in anticipation of witnessing some Judge heroics, wrote, “Checking out the Yankee Stadium Museum during the rain delay with my daughter. No Judge home runs tonight in the last game of the home stand. Hopefully Judge will wait to hit his historic home runs when he returns to Yankee Stadium!”?

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The Yankees reaching the playoff stages has provided another platform to Judge. With more games at hand, Judge can possibly break the overall seasonal home run record. Fans are hoping that the rain doesn’t get to have the final say from here onwards.?

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How many seasonal home runs do you think Aaron Judge will score this year??

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Madhurjya Bhuyan

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Madhurjya Bhuyan is an MLB author at EssentiallySports. He has a Bachelor's and Master's Degree in English Literature from Gauhati University and IGNOU, respectively, and also possesses prior professional experience as a content developer. Being a performance artist since childhood, Madhurjya has always aimed to contribute towards creativity in any possible manner, and writing only boosts that desire. His fondness for baseball is fueled by loyal support for the Boston Red Sox. When away from writing, Madhurjya can be seen attending stage plays, sitting in poetry reading sessions, exploring global cinema, or trying his hand at cooking new dishes.

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