Rodon first saw Judge on June 29, 2017, at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago when the lefthander was with the White Sox. He struck out Judge in his first at-bat and got him to ground to short in his second at-bat of what would be a 12-3 Yankees victory.

Yankees superstar Aaron Judge crushed a home run into the left field trees in Tampa Bay on Sunday afternoon. By the television broadcast angles, the baseball was fair by 10-plus feet. But the umpires ruled it foul.

It's been a solid early spring for the veteran sluggers, who got a chance to talk about hitting theories before they became Yankees teammates in 2025.