In his quest to tie Roger Maris’ Yankees and AL mark of 61 home runs in a season, Judge was also trying to finally get a hit against Wacha.
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In their latest go-round, Wacha escaped unscathed — in a sense. He walked Judge twice and struck him out in their final meeting Thursday. The two walks, in the first and third innings, prompted boos from the crowd at Yankee Stadium, still hoping to see Judge hit his 61st home run of the season. Judge’s luck didn’t improve after Wacha was lifted, walking for a third time on the night against reliever John Schreiber, prompting more boos from the crowd. In the bottom of the ninth with a chance to make history with a walk-off homer,Everything to know about Aaron Judge and his chase for the home run record:
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