Aaron Judge's Postseason Heroics Saves the Day for the Yankees
Finally, Aaron Judge has his postseason moment. With one out in the bottom of the 4 th with runners on first and second, Toronto Blue Jays Manager John Schneider went to the bullpen to get fireball throwing right-hander Louis Varland from the bullpen to face Aaron Judge to do what everyone has done in Judge’s career, get him out in the biggest moment. Except on an 0-2 100 MPH fastball about a foot inside Judge smashed the ball off the very top of the left field foul pole sending the Bronx into catatonic joy. The Yankee Captain finally met the moment and came through. “You could like feel it in your bones. It was awesome” said Yankee reliever Tim Hill. Judge said “I guess a couple of ghosts out there in Monument Park help kinda keep that fair” about his game tying home run. On the broadcast Fox play-by-play announcer Joe Davis said “for 10 years that ball has sailed wide to the left and just missed the foul pole. This time it hits it.” Finally, it didn’t miss, and as it hit the p...
