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New York Yankees can probably do anything to entertain their fans. The Aaron Judge-led team is in Cleveland to play a four-game series against the Guardians. The Yankees went to Progressive Field to extend their lead in the American League. But rain spoiled their party in the first game.

After heavy rain, during the game time, the umpires had no option but to postpone the game. And using this as an opportunity, the Yankees provided the best entertainment for the fans in Progressive Field. They used doppelgangers of Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo to give one of the most memorable experiences to the fans.

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Notably, the Yankees are on a winning spree right now. When the 2022 regular season started, no one expected the Pinstripes to dominate the season, especially after a dull free agency. But here they are. Under the leadership of Aaron Boone, the Yankees have defied all odds.

Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo are here to entertain

Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo are going through their career-best runs in the 2022 MLB Season. The trio of Judge, Rizzo, and Stanton have been running riots from the plate. With Judge smashing 29 homer runs alone, together, they have hammered 69 home runs this season.

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Talking about the first game against the Guardians, the Yankees went there after facing a defeat against the Houston Astros. Had rain not spoiled the game, the Yankees might have won this game, as they had their best lineup against the Guardians.

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Per MLB.com, since the umpires called the game off, the Yankees’ physical therapist Joe Bello and video coordinator Dan Pane donned the uniforms of Judge and Rizzo. And impersonating Judge and Rizzo, the Yankees’ staffers ran towards the bases and dived into the ballpark.

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The video of the same is going viral on the internet. The Yankees shared the video on Twitter. In the video, the Yankees slugger Josh Donaldson is having a good laugh at the incident.

Can the Yankees end their title drought in 2022?

As of now, the Yankees are the favorite to win the World Series this season. Whether it is about offense or defense, the Pinstripes have proved themselves as the most balanced side in MLB. But in the name of the LA Dodgers, Houston Astros, and New York Mets, the Yankees have tough competitors for the title.

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The Aaron Boone-led team might have a clear chance to win the American League Pennant. But winning the World Series will be difficult for the Yankees. What do you think? Do the Yankees stand a chance to win the 2022 World Series?

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