New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge homered twice on Sunday in a blowout victory against the Athletics (box score), giving him 30 home runs on the season and even greater historic standing. Judge, who has now homered 30-plus times before the All-Star Game on four occasions,

After the Yankees were shut out by the A's on Saturday, Aaron Judge got the bats going early, taking down the A's on Sunday.

The question between Aaron Judge or Jalen Brunson might seem like a toss-up depending on your sport. But for Rodriguez, who knows a thing or two about New York expectations, the math is simple: rings rule. That led to a familiar conversation about pressure, postseason legacy, and what Judge still has left to prove.