As New York, San Francisco Are Starting Three Game Series Friday Night In Bronx New York Aaron Judge Is Opposing Team That Offered Him During Free Agency Marcus Stroman, Robbie Ray Are Starting
Aaron Judge who is from Linden California is going to be opposing the team San Francisco that pursued him offered him neighborhood of $360 million in 2022 when he became a free agent .Though, instead of taking the San Francisco offer Aaron Judge decided to remain with New York the team that wears the pinstripes and take the 9 year $360 million dollar deal that matched San Francisco offer
At the time Hal Steinbrennar called Aaron Judge directly from a vacation in Italy and asked, “Do you want to be a Yankee?” When Judge replied, “Yes,” Steinbrenner offered the ninth year and a deal was struck, sending the Judges off on a happy Hawaiian holiday.
Foolowing the 9 year $360 million dollar deal Hal Steibrennar named Aaron Judge captain of New York the team that wears the pinstripes on December 21, 2022. At the time of being named captain of New York the team that wears the pinstripes manager Aaron Boone had this to say about Aaron Judge!He’s an amazing player, and an amazing person that certainly has the respect of everyone in that room,”“Guys look to him, look up to him. When you have a player of that caliber that is as beloved and important as he is on a daily basis, you want to do your best to hang on to that.
Foolowing the 9 year $360 million dollar deal Hal Steibrennar named Aaron Judge captain of New York the team that wears the pinstripes on December 21, 2022. At the time of being named captain of New York the team that wears the pinstripes Aaron Judge had this to say!
It means a lot to me, because coming up through the Yankees organization, this is all I’ve known,”“My blood, sweat and tears have gone into one thing, which is to play for this team and play for this city and these fans. Knowing that I get to continue to do that and do it in one city, words can’t really describe it. It’s such an incredible feeling.”
I looked back at the list -- Thurman Munson, Lou Gehrig, Ron Guidry, Willie Randolph, Derek Jeter, Don Mattingly,” Judge said. “That’s a pretty good list right there, not only great baseball players, but great ambassadors of the game and of the New York Yankees. This is an incredible honor that I don’t take lightly.”
According to Bryan Hoch MLB article https://www.mlb.com/news/aaron-judge-signs-nine-year-contract-with-yankees
Aaron Judge became captain of New York the team that wears the pinstripes following Derek Jeter who was captain from 2003-2014!
As New York the team that wears the pinstripes , San Francisco are starting three game series Friday night in Bronx New York Aaron Judge is opposing team that offered him, pursued him during free agency.
Marcus Stroman, Robbie Ray are starting!
Where?
On the mound in Bronx New York!
Marcus Stroman, Robbie Ray are different because Marcus Stroman is a left handed starting pitcher! Robbie is a left handed starting pitcher!
Marcus Stroman comes into the game with record of 0-0 with an earn run average of 7.27 because on Saturday April 5, 2025 at Pittsburgh Marcus Stroman pitched 4.0 innings surrendering 3 hits , 4 earned runs, 3 hits while striking out 3 Pittsburgh batters taking a no decision
Robbie Ray comes into the game with record of 2-0 with an earn run average of 3.18 because on the same date as Marcus Stroman Robbie Ray got the win when opposing Seattle in San Francisco pitching 6.0 innings surrendering 4 hits, 1 earned run, 5 walks while striking 2 Seattle batters.
According to https://www.mlb.com/player/marcus-stroman-573186
https://www.mlb.com/player/robbie-ray-592662
Though mother nature could prevent Aaron Judge from opposing team his hometown team that was offering during free agency from Marcus Stroman, Robbie Ray making their starts as scheduled Friday night in Bronx New York? There is a strong possibility of that happening because at first pitch it’s cloudy with 49 % chance of rain before rain arrives an hour following first pitch with 75 % chance at 8:00pm 9:00pm , 10:00pm when the game is supposed to be over.
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New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of American League East comes into the first game of the series with record of 7-5 because on Wednesday April 9, 2025 Max Fried was dominating on the mound, Ben Rice was homering at plate when New York the team that wears the pinstripes Wednesday was opposing Detroit Wednesday in Detroit Michigan .helped New York the team that wears the pinstripes top Detroit 4-3 helped New York the team that wears the pinstripes avoid being swept.
Max Fried dominating on the mound included pitching 7.0 innings surrendering 5 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 11 Detroit batters.
Against who?
His former high school teammate Jack Flaherty!
Ben Rice who was designated hitter for New York the team that wears the pinstripes who is first baseman hit home run to center 419 feet scoring third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera in top of 7th inning!
Offensively the home run support from Ben Rice offensively supported Max Fried who started who 7.0 innings surrendering 5 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 11 Detroit batters. Luke Weaver who relieved Max Fried who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Detroit batter . Devin Williams who relieved Luke Weaver who pitched 0.2 innings surrendering 2 hits, 3 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 2 Detroit batters. Mark Leiter Jr. who relieved Devin Williams who pitched 0.1 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 0 Detroit batters.
According to espn app
Following Max Fried dominating on the mound Ben Rice homering at the plate helping New York the team that wears the pinstripes top Detroit helping New York the team that wears the pinstripes avoid being swept New York the team that wears the pinstripes manager Aaron Boone had this to say about Max Fried who started who pitched 7.0 innings surrendering 5 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 11 Detroit batters!
You saw him in that seventh inning rear back a bit,”“and really see him cut loose with some big-time heaters. Really stepped on and kind of emptied the tank, if you will.”
Following Max Fried dominating on the mound Ben Rice homering at the plate helping New York the team that wears the pinstripes top Detroit helping New York the team that wears the pinstripes avoid being swept Max Fried ‘s former high school teammate current Detroit starting pitcher Jack Flaherty who pitched 5.1 innings surrendering 3 hits, 0 earned runs , 3 walks while striking out 9 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters had this to say!
“Max, he was unbelievable today. He outpitched me,”“And at the end of the day, it might have been the difference. We had to go to a couple more guys in our pen. If I stay away from that long second inning, it hopefully leads to getting a little deeper into games.”
According to Jason Beck MLB article https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/jack-flaherty-max-fried-former-high-school-teammates-face-off-in-detroit
San Francisco is a member of the the National League West comes into the first game of the series with record of 9-3 because like New York the team that wears the pinstripes avoided being swept by Cincinnati with 8-6 win on Wednesday where offensively their offense included one home run the home run that won them the game in 10 innings off the bat of right fielder Mike Yastrzemski to right 381 feet feet scoring third baseman Matt Chapman.
Mike Yastrzemski’s home run offensively supported Justin Verlander who started who pitched 5.2 innings surrendering 5 hits, 5 earned runs , 3 walks while striking out 9 Cincinnati batters. Lou Trivino who relieved Justin Verlander who pitched 0.1 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 1 Cincinnati batter . Randy Rodriguez who relieved Lou Trivino who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Cincinnati batter. Tyler Rogers who relieved Randy Rodriguez who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 3 Cincinnati batters . Ryan Walker who relieved Tyler Rogers who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Cincinnati batter . Erik Miller who relieved Ryan Walker who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Cincinnati batter.
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Ahead San Francisco’s 8-6 extra inning win Wednesday in San Francisco California San Francisco manager Bob Melvin had this to say had this to say about right fielder Mike Yastrzemski who hit home run that the game for San Francisco He told me last night, ‘You’ve got your boy,’ and I was like, ‘Great. I’ll go out there and do my best,
First pitch is set for 7:05pm Eastern Time 4:05pm Pacific Time from Yankee Stadium!
The game is going to be televised on NBCS BA, YES!!