Why every at-bat of Aaron Judge’s historic homer chase has to be seen to be believed

Aaron Choose has been purple scorching because the All-Star break.
Corey Sipkin

If Andrew Benintendi wanted proof, Sunday lastly supplied it: Sure, there are video games through which Aaron Choose doesn't hit a house run.

Simply not lots of them.

The Yankees’ 8-6 loss to the Royals on Sunday afternoon was the primary Benintendi has witnessed this season through which Choose has not padded his dinger complete by no less than one. Choose performed two video games in Kansas Metropolis, on April 29 and Could 1, and launched three complete bombs. Benintendi was traded to the Yankees on Wednesday night time and debuted Thursday, when Choose’s walk-off homer was the one run of the sport.

On Friday, Choose hit two extra, together with a grand slam, whereas robbing one from Kansas Metropolis. Saturday, the middle fielder blasted the 2 hundredth of his profession.