There’s no Yankees worry about Aaron Judge’s mortal stretch — here’s why
Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees is experiencing a challenging stretch at the plate, but there is no cause for concern among fans. Despite his struggles, he ranks 13th in the majors in OPS and has hit 17 home runs this season. Manager Aaron Boone acknowledges that Judge's current performance is still strong compared to the league overall, though it marks a decline from his previous seasons.
- ▪Aaron Judge has struggled at the plate for the past two weeks.
- ▪He ranks 13th in the majors in OPS with a .907 average.
- ▪Judge is on pace for the lowest batting average of his career.
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New York Yankees There’s no Yankees worry about Aaron Judge’s mortal stretch — here’s why By Dan Martin Published June 1, 2026, 9:40 p.m. ET Yankees' Aaron Judge reacts after drawing a bases loaded walk to score a run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Athletics. AP Photo/Scott Marshall Is this the week Aaron Judge turns back into Aaron Judge? Even in the midst of a tough stretch in which he’s struggled for most of the last two weeks, Judge still ranks 13th in the majors in OPS (.907). Only three players had hit more than his 17 home runs entering Monday. Access the Yankees beat like never before Don’t miss Greg Joyce’s text messages from The Bronx and beyond — he’s giving Sports+ subscribers the inside buzz on the Yankees.
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