Yankees Make MLB History with First-Inning Home Run Barrage

New York hits back-to-back-to-back home runs on the first three pitches of the game, with four total homers in the inning against former teammate Nestor Cortes.

Paul Goldschmidt, Cody Bellinger, and Aaron Judge hit consecutive home runs on the first three pitches of the game, a first in MLB history.
Austin Wells added a fourth home run later in the inning, marking the first time in Yankees history they hit four homers in the first inning.
Goldschmidt, batting leadoff for the first time in his career, and Bellinger both hit their first home runs as Yankees after being acquired in the offseason.
Former Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes, now with the Brewers, struggled in his return to Yankee Stadium, giving up all four home runs in the first inning.
The Yankees' historic offensive display underscores their early-season dominance and the impact of their offseason roster changes.