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Aaron Judge’s MVP-Caliber Year Ends With Yankees’ ALDS Exit to Blue Jays

New York faces an offseason of hard questions following a four-game ALDS loss to Toronto.

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Overview

  • Toronto eliminated New York in four games, sealing the series with a 5-2 win in Game 4 at Yankee Stadium.
  • Aaron Judge called the outcome deeply disappointing, saying a year without a title is not a good year and pledging to put in more work.
  • Judge excelled in October, batting .500 overall and .600 against the Blue Jays, including a crucial three-run homer in Game 3.
  • Manager Aaron Boone framed the result as part of sports and emphasized continuing to work to return and break through.
  • Judge led MLB with a .331 average along with 53 home runs and 114 RBI, and he expressed hopes to see free agents Cody Bellinger and Trent Grisham return.