In a close contest at Yankee Stadium, the Cincinnati Reds secured a 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Tuesday. Despite the loss, Yankees' slugger Aaron Judge added another milestone to his impressive season by hitting his 32nd home run, the highest in the...
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