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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees celebrates his single in the second inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on May 01, 2026 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
On Sunday, the New York Yankees continued their series with the Baltimore Orioles (in the Bronx).
They won by a score of 11-3.
Aaron Judge had two hits with one home run and two RBI’s.
Yankees Star Aaron Judge Made MLB History
GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees at bat in the eighth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on May 03, 2026 in New York City.
In addition to his strong performance, Judge also made MLB history by moving up on the all-time home runs list.
@RobBballHistory wrote: “Aaron Judge hit his 381st career HR, tying Albert Belle for 74th on the All Time HR list.”
Judge is off to an incredible start to the season.
He is batting .264 with 32 hits, 13 home runs, 23 RBI’s, 30 runs and five stolen bases in 34 games.
There is an excellent chance that Judge could win his fourth MVP Award this season.
The future Hall of Famer has already won three in the last four years.
Social Media Reacts To Judge’s Performance
GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees bats against the Baltimore Orioles during their game at Yankee Stadium on May 02, 2026 in New York City.
Many people were talking about Judge on social media:
Yankees Videos: “Aaron Judge leaps at the wall and makes the catch!”
Max Mannis: “Aaron Judge now with TWO sparkling grabs against his Fresno State teammate Taylor Ward this weekend”
Just Baseball: “Aaron Judge gives the Yankees the lead with his 13th HR of the year! He ties Munetaka Murakami for the MLB lead”
@TalkinYanks: “Aaron Judge and Ben Rice have combined for 25 home runs That’s as many as the whole Mets team and more than the Marlins (24), Red Sox (22), Brewers (22) and Giants (19)”
@RobBballHistory: “Aaron Judge scored his 903rd career Run, passing Dave Kingman, Tommy Henrich, George Burns and Vinny Castilla and moved into a tie with Tommy Dowd, Kent Hrbek and Bobby Thomson for 474th on the All Time Runs list.”
Judge is in his 11th season (all with the Yankees).
The 34-year-old is on track to make his eighth MLB All-Star Game in July.
Yankees Rolling Right Now
GettyAaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees celebrates his run in the first inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on May 01, 2026 in the Bronx borough of New York City.
The Yankees currently have a 3-0 lead over the Orioles, so they will look to go for the four-game sweep on Monday.
They are the top team in the American League East with a 23-11 record in 34 games.
At home, the Yankees are an excellent 11-5 in the 16 games they have played in the Bronx.
Ben Stinar Ben Stinar has been covering the NBA for over seven years.
He has written for OnSI, Forbes, Amico Hoops, The Big Lead and had a podcast with former All-Star Jameer Nelson. More about Ben Stinar
