Why Aaron Judge Is Such An Important Player To New York's Starting Lineup
In 2023 season for New York the team that wears the pinstripes Aaron Judge who is the captain, right fielder for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes Aaron Judge has played 49 games, had 175 at bats, produced offensively 51 hits, 19 home runs , 40 runs batted in , 35 walks , 3 stolen bases has a batting average of 291.
According mlb.com
On June 3, 2023 Aaron Judge robbed J.D Martinez of extra base hit in 8th inning before crashing through the right-field bullpen gate at Dodger Stadium. That crash made New York the team that wears the pinstripes teammates, manager Aaron Boone as well as Athletic Trainer Tim Lentych, Assistant Athletic Trainer Alfonso Malaguti visit Aaron Judge to make sure he wasn’t injured that he was all right . As the group approached from the infield, Judge waved them off. Boone continued into the outfield grass, shouting to Judge: “I just wanted to tell you what a great catch that was.
Since then though unfortunately Aaron Judge who is the captain of New York of the team that wears the pinstripes has been on the injured list following tearing ligament in his right big toe which means New York the team that wears the pinstripes is missing a big chunk of their offense and the missing player Aaron Judge who is captain of New York the team that wears the pinstripes has loomed large.
Most recently in their opening game of three game series at Colorado Friday though, Giancarlo Stanton hit 2-run home run scoring Gleyber Torres in top of 1st inning giving New York the team that wears the pinstripes 2-0 lead New York the team that wears the pinstripes lost 7-2 to Colorado Friday as offense labored to begin second half of season.
As New York the team that wears the pinstripes offense labored to begin second half of the season Gleyber Torres was 3-4 contributing offensively 1 run, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . Anthony Rizzo was 1-4 though he contributed offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Harrison Bader was 0-4 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs , 0 runs batted in. Josh Donaldson was 0-3 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . DJ Lemahieu who was opposing his former team in Colorado was 2-4 though he contributed offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . Isiah Kiner-Falefa was 0-3 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Billy McKinney was 0-1 as a pinch hitter contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . Anthony Volpe was 0-4 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Kyle Higashioka was 0-2 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . Franchy Cordero who was a pinch hitter was 0-1 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in.
New York the team that wears the pinstripes didn’t give much run support to Carlos Rodon who started who pitched 5.0 innings surrendering 4 hits, 4 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 6 Colorado batters. Michael King who relieved Carlos Rodon who pitched 2.0 innings surrendering 2 hits, 2 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 4 Colorado batters. Albert Abreu who relieved Michael King who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 1 earned run.
According to espn app
Until Aaron Judge who is the captain, right fielder of New York of the team that wears the pinstripes returns from injured list his absence in New York the team that wears the pinstripes starting lineup is going to to continue to loom large because since Aaron Judge has been on the injured list New York the team that wears the pinstripes has mightily labored to score runs, produce offensively to win games.