We know he’s great, but do we understand how great? Judge is staking his claim to being the greatest right-handed hitter of modern times.

Although Judge failed to register a hit in the first game, the reigning home run king's purple patch will undoubtedly cause of concern for Padres pitcher Michael King. The former Yankees ace will be pitching to Judge for the first time in his major league career.

Aaron Judge has made the incredible look easy for long enough that we're running out of words to describe his excellence, so here's maybe the best way to sum up what the New York Yankees superstar is doing in 2025: There is usually a max exodus to the concession stands after his at-bats.