MLB home run leader Judge, 50th and 51st home runs 'bang bang' 63 paces

MLB home run leader Judge, 50th and 51st home runs 'bang bang' 63 paces

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Aaron Judge (New York Yankees), who is first in home runs in Major League Baseball (MLB), hit two home runs in another game, increasing his season home runs to 51.

On the 26th (Korean time), in the home game against the Colorado Rockies at Yankee Stadium in New York, Judge appeared as the third batter and center fielder, hitting a two-run home run in the first inning and a solo home run in the seventh.

Judge hit his 50th home run of the season with a go-ahead 2-run arch over the left-center field fence in the first inning with one out and a runner on first base when the score was 0-1, and then hit a ball over the right-center field fence in the seventh inning with the score 5-3.

This is the fifth time this year that Judge has hit more than two home runs in a game

With this, Judge reached the 50 home run mark for the third time 스포츠 in his career, following 52 in 2017 and 62 in 2022.

Judge is the fifth player to hit 50 or more home runs in three seasons, following Babe Ruth, Mark McGwire, Sammy Sosa (all four times), and Alex Rodriguez (three times).

Of these, only Ruth and Judge are free of illegal drugs.

American media outlets such as MLB.com predicted that if the current trend continues, Judge could hit 63 home runs this year, potentially breaking the American League season home run record for the first time in two years.

The 2022 season home run record broke Roger Maris' 61-year-old record for most home runs in a single American League season.