NEW YORK — We’ve waited all summer to believe there was more to the Yankees’ hopes than just Aaron Boone’s cheery say-so on YES.

Aaron Judge was batting almost .400 into July. Max Fried was the American League’s best lefty for almost four months. Cody Bellinger was Juan Soto (almost).

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