It didn’t take long for Aaron Judge to earn this captaincy when he drove the second pitch he saw over the fence in the first inning of the opener.
NEW YORK (AP) — Aaron Judge followed his record-setting 2022 by homering on his first swing as Yankees captain, starting New York to a 5-0 opening day win over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday. Gerrit Cole (1-0) struck out 11 in six scoreless innings, a Yankees record for an opener. Judge also had an RBI single and Gleyber Torres added a two-run homer. Logan Webb (0-1) struck out 12, the most for the Giants in an opener. On the first day of the pitch clock, there was just one violation, on J
The promise of a new season was on display during MLB Opening Day. Aaron Judge picked up where he left off, hitting a home run in his first at bat in a Yankees win over the Giants while rookie shortstop Anthony Volpe also impressed for the pinstripes. The Mets managed to both win and lose on opening day, with a victory against the Marlins and the loss of ace Justin Verlander to the injured list, joining a growing list of banged up pitchers. Plus, The Rush has a replacement player in mind to pitch, if necessary.
No | Player | Pos |
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84 | P | |
76 | P | |
45 | P | |
70 | P | |
65 | P | |
59 | P | |
0 | P | |
81 | P | |
89 | P | |
35 | P | |
41 | P | |
34 | P | |
43 | P | |
97 | P | |
47 | P | |
58 | P | |
55 | P | |
36 | P | |
40 | P | |
56 | P |
No | Player | Pos |
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66 | C | |
38 | C | |
39 | C |
No | Player | Pos |
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33 | 1B | |
28 | 3B | |
12 | SS | |
26 | 2B | |
48 | 1B | |
25 | 2B | |
11 | SS |
No | Player | Pos |
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22 | CF | |
95 | LF | |
90 | CF | |
31 | LF | |
99 | CF | |
27 | RF |