{"id":258517,"date":"2022-10-04T22:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T03:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=258517"},"modified":"2022-10-05T08:43:21","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T13:43:21","slug":"aaron-judge-sets-a-l-season-homer-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=258517","title":{"rendered":"Judge Breaks Maris&#8217; Single A.L. Season Homer Record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>UPDATE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 Aaron Judge has hit his 62nd home run of the season to break Roger Maris\u2019 American League record. Judge hit a 1-1 slider from Texas right-hander Jes\u00fas Tinoco into the first couple of rows of seats in left field when leading off the second game of New York\u2019s day-night doubleheader on Tuesday. The 30-year-old Judge had homered only once in his past 13 games. That was when he hit No. 61 in Toronto last Wednesday to match Maris. While Maris\u2019 61 for the Yankees in 1961 had been exceeded six times previously, all were tainted by the stench of steroids. That includes Barry Bonds&#8217; 73 for the the San Francisco Giants in 2001, though he has denied knowingly using performing-enhancing drugs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) \u2014 Aaron Judge has hit his 62nd home run of the season to break Roger Maris\u2019 American League record. Judge hit a 1-1 slider from Texas right-hander Jes\u00fas Tinoco into the first couple of rows of seats in left field when leading off the second game [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":258581,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-usnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=258517"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":258553,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258517\/revisions\/258553"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/258581"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=258517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=258517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=258517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}