The most storied franchise in American sports became Aaron Judge’s team, and Stanton took a sidestep into Judge’s all-consuming shadow.
. Of course Judge deserves the benefit of the doubt from one and all. It’s quite possible that the right fielder will rediscover his groove overnight and turn Progressive Field into his personal Wiffle Ball park. Charles Wenzelberg / New York Post
In the first inning, Stanton set a most encouraging tone against Shane Bieber, who entered the day with a career 7.52 ERA in four starts against the Yankees, including his wild card-round flameout in 2020. Angered by a 3-1 cutter that was clearly low and outside and yet called a strike, flustered enough by plate ump Jeremie Rehak to discard his stoic disposition and throw up his hands,A few steps out of the box, he defiantly threw his bat to the ground.
But if that doesn’t happen, Stanton will need to fill that hole in the lineup over the weekend. He has the qualifications. “He’s real diligent,” Aaron Boone said. “He does a great job of blocking everything out and being really strict and disciplined to his plan, and having a tough mindset in going up there and committing to that. … He knows what it takes and has his mind in a good place.”
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