Aaron Judge
Team USA beats Brazil 15-5 in World Baseball Classic opener
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Team USA secured a 15-5 victory over Brazil in their Pool B opener at the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Houston. Despite Brazil's three home runs, including two from 20-year-old Lucas Ramirez, USA capitalized on 17 walks issued by Brazilian pitchers. Aaron Judge's early two-run homer set the tone for the Americans' win.
Aaron Judge, captain of the New York Yankees, is set to represent Team USA in the 2026 World Baseball Classic after committing ten months ago. He aims to change the script from the 2023 final where Japan defeated the United States. Judge will join teammates David Bednar and Paul Goldschmidt for the tournament starting March 6.
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In the New York Yankees' first full-squad workout in Tampa, Florida, star outfielder Aaron Judge faced top pitching prospect Carlos Lagrange during a live batting practice session. Judge homered off one fastball but was later struck out by a 102.6 mph pitch, impressing him with the 22-year-old's velocity and mound presence. The session highlighted the team's preparations for the 2026 season amid recent offseason moves.
Aaron Judge från New York Yankees har utsetts till finalist för 2025 American League Most Valuable Player Award, tillsammans med Cal Raleigh från Seattle Mariners och José Ramírez från Cleveland Guardians. Tillkännagivandet belyser Judges dominerande säsong, där han ledde major leagues i flera offensiva kategorier. Vinnaren kommer att avslöjas den 13 november på MLB Network.