Right fielder, who set American League record with 62 home runs in 2022, agrees to nine-year, $360 million deal with Yanks
The Padres were a surprise entrant in the pursuit of Aaron Judge. But is anything like that really a surprise anymore?
They were far more in on Judge than they were on Bryce Harper, who a contingent from the team visited in Las Vegas in 2019. They were far less in on him than they were on Trea Turner, who they visited with twice last month. Either of the free agents would have joined Manny Machado and Fernando Tatis Jr. as an unprecedented trio of $300 million men in San Diego. The Yankees are now the only team in baseball with three such players .
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