Overview
- Judge homered twice in his first spring game, going 2-for-3 with four RBIs in a 20-3 win over the Tigers at Steinbrenner Field on Saturday.
- He said the Yankees have “a lot of unfinished business” from 2025 and emphasized preparing himself to help the club win.
- Judge will serve as Team USA’s captain at the upcoming World Baseball Classic before returning for New York’s March 25 opener in San Francisco.
- New York is largely running it back with the same roster after winning 94 games in 2025 but losing the AL East on a head-to-head tiebreaker to Toronto.
- The Blue Jays swept the Yankees in the ALDS while scoring 34 runs, and Judge enters 2026 after leading MLB in 2025 with a .331 average, 1.144 OPS, 215 OPS+, 53 homers and 114 RBIs.