Overview

• The Yankees became the first team in MLB history to hit home runs on the first three pitches of a game, led by Paul Goldschmidt, Cody Bellinger, and Aaron Judge.
• Aaron Judge hit three home runs, including a grand slam, and recorded a career-high eight RBIs, tying Yankees legends for the most three-homer games in franchise history.
• New York set a franchise record with nine home runs in the game, becoming only the third team in MLB history to hit nine or more homers in a single game.
• Former Yankee Nestor Cortes, now with the Brewers, struggled in his debut, surrendering five home runs and eight runs in just two innings.
• Despite their offensive dominance and a 2-0 season start, the Yankees committed five errors, highlighting ongoing defensive concerns.