Can Aaron Judge break his own American League home run record?

Just two years after breaking a record that stood for 61 years, Aaron Judge is threatening his own history.

The New York Yankees superstar belted his 46th and 47th home runs of the season on Wednesday night, and with 35 games left, we are officially on 63 watch.

Judge surpassed a former Yankee in Roger Maris in 2022, when he blasted 62 home runs, a new American League single season record. 

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Aaron Judge, #99 of the New York Yankees, hits his second home run of the game in the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 21, 2024 in New York City. (Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

It propelled him to his first MVP Award, but this year, he is putting up even better numbers and is all but a lock to win the award again.

In 2022, Judge hit .311 with a .425 on-base and .686 slugging percentage, and fans thought that was one of the best offensive seasons ever. This season, he is slashing .334/.465/.722. 

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