**Summary: Aaron Judge’s Historic Home Run Performance**
Aaron Judge hit three home runs as the New York Yankees set a franchise record with nine home runs in a 20-9 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium.
### Yankees’ Record-Breaking Game
**Who:** Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees
**What:** Yankees hit nine home runs in a single game, setting a franchise record.
**When:** Saturday, during a game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
**Where:** Yankee Stadium, New York.
**Why:** The Yankees showcased their power hitting, leading to a dominant win.
### Historic Home Run Barrage
– **First Inning Explosion:**
– The Yankees opened the game with three consecutive home runs on three pitches, marking the first time in franchise history they led off a game this way.
– Paul Goldschmidt hit the first home run, followed by Cody Bellinger, and then Aaron Judge launched a 468-foot shot to left field.
– Austin Wells added a fourth home run in the first inning, making it the first time the Yankees hit four home runs in a single first inning.
– **Continued Success:**
– Anthony Volpe contributed a three-run home run in the second inning, bringing the total to five home runs in the first two innings, another franchise first.
– Judge’s second home run was a grand slam in the third inning, increasing the score to 12-3.
– Jazz Chisholm Jr. followed with a solo home run, bringing the Yankees’ total to six home runs in just three innings.
– **Judge’s Final Stats:**
– In the fourth inning, Judge hit a two-run home run, marking the third time in his career he achieved three home runs in a game.
– He nearly hit a fourth home run in the sixth inning, settling for an RBI double.
– Judge finished the game with a remarkable 4-for-6 performance, including three home runs, a double, and a career-high eight RBIs.
### Conclusion
The Yankees’ historic performance raises the question: Can they maintain this level of power hitting throughout the season?
### FAQs:
**Q: How many home runs did Aaron Judge hit in the game?**
A: Aaron Judge hit three home runs during the game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
**Alt Text:** Aaron Judge hitting a home run during the Yankees’ record-setting game.
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