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Aaron Judge joins legends in Yankees history on his birthday

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Judge is a big-time performer on April 26.

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New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge provided that reminder on Sunday as he celebrated his special day on April 26 with a home run. The Yankees may not have had much to celebrate in a loss to the Houston Astros , but Judge did his part on the day he turned 34. In fact, it was the third birthday home run of his Yankees career.

That's tied for second in franchise history, according to MLB Network's Sarah Langs . MORE: This might be the weirdest way to get an inside-the-park HR Yogi Berra and Graig Nettles also had three birthday homers apiece for the Yankees. Lou Gehrig holds the franchise record with four.

A birthday blast for the Cap 🫔 Aaron Judge's 10th home run of the year comes on his 34th birthday! pic. twitter.