The New York Yankees needed a good start in their weekend series against the Boston Red Sox. Boston had the Yankees' number the last time the American League East rivals clashed . Aaron Boone did not mince his words about his team's performance. Luckily for him, Cody Bellinger got off to a good start behind Aaron Judge 's first inning home run, making history in the process.

Judge recently matched Joe DiMaggio in Yankees history when it comes to career home runs. With his 47th home run of the season, the reigning AL MVP surpassed the New York legend in the history books. However, his first inning home run on Friday night broke a record that he reached himself in 2024. Now, he stands above that season and Alex Rodriguez in 2001.

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