The New York Yankees desperately needed a spark, and on Thursday night in the Bronx, Aaron Judge became their lightning bolt.

After being outscored 23-3 in the first two games against the Detroit Tigers, the Yankees roared back with a cathartic 9-3 win.

It felt less like a routine victory and more like a statement that this team still has fire left inside.

The Toronto Blue Jays also won, so the standings didn’t shift, but morale in the clubhouse certainly did.

There was an urgency in how the Yankees played, as if they knew their season’s tone was on the line.

Judge ties DiMaggio with historic power show

Judge didn’t just set the tone—he completely rewrote it, blasting homers in his first two at-bats of the night.

Those blasts were his 360th and 361st career home runs, tying the lege

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