{"id":45199,"date":"2025-03-30T01:41:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T01:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=45199"},"modified":"2025-03-30T01:41:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T01:41:53","slug":"three-pitches-three-home-runs-yankees-rewrite-record-books-as-superstar-joins-all-time-greats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=45199","title":{"rendered":"Three pitches, three home runs! Yankees rewrite record books as superstar joins all-time greats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Yankees made Major League Baseball history on Saturday with batters smashing home runs on the first three pitches their line-up faced.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>ESPN on Kayo Sports brings you LIVE weekly coverage of the MLB plus All-Star, Postseason and World Series LIVE | New to Kayo? Get your first month for just $1. Limited time offer.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Paul Goldschmidt, Cody Bellinger and Aaron Judge each smacked a homer off the first offering he saw from Milwaukee pitcher Nestor Corales, a former Yankee left-hander.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Wells added a two-out homer to give the 27-time World Series champion Yankees their first four-homer inning since the club first took the field in 1903.<\/p>\n<p>In all, the Yankees crushed a team record nine homers off the Brewers in a 20-9 triumph at Yankee Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Oswald Peraza came off the New York bench in the seventh inning and smashed a two-run blast for the record-setting homer, breaking the old Yankee mark of eight in one game, established in 1939 against the then-Philadelphia Athletics and matched in 2007 against the Chicago White Sox.<\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/content.foxsports.com.au\/fs\/electrode\/poster-fallback.png\" alt=\"Three pitches, three home runs! Yankees rewrite record books as superstar joins all-time greats\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Only twice before in MLB history had a team delivered nine homers in a single game. Toronto belted the MLB-record 10 homers in a game in 1987 against Baltimore and Cincinnati belted nine homers against Philadelphia in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>Goldschmidt, Bellinger and Judge also became the first Yankees to ever blast back-to-back-to-back homers to lead off a game.<\/p>\n<p>Judge added a grand slam homer off Brewers relief pitcher Connor Thomas in the third inning and smashed a two-run homer in the fourth inning as the Yankees seized an 18-6 lead through six innings.<\/p>\n<p>Judge became just the fourth Yankee slugger with three homers in three or more career games, joining Lou Gehrig, Joe DiMaggio and Alex Rodriguez.<\/p>\n<figure><figcaption>NEW YORK, NY &#8211; MARCH 29: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees hits a home run during the game against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium on March 29, 2025 in New York, New York. (Photo by New York Yankees\/Getty Images)Source: Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gehrig had the only four-homer game in Yankees history in 1932 at Philadelphia. The homers were the first with the Yankees for first baseman Goldschmidt, a former Arizona standout who played from 2019-2024 with St. Louis, and outfielder Bellinger, a former Los Angeles Dodger who was traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Yankees last December.<\/p>\n<p>Cortes, a Cuban-born American, was traded by the Yankees to Milwaukee last December for pitcher Devin Williams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Three pitches, three home runs! 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