VIDEO: Aaron Judge Rocks Deep Opposite Field Blast to Tie up A's in 8th Inning
By Adam Weinrib

When the Yankees are in need of a clutch blast lately, they've followed a much more standard formula: simply call on The Judge. Aaron's been hot for the first time in a long time these past few weeks, ripping six homers in his past eight games. This one, the sixth on that list, was particularly clutch -- it tied a previously-sleepy game with two outs in the eighth, giving the Yanks new life.
Still time to #AllRise ☝️ pic.twitter.com/v26fev5lQr
— New York Yankees (@Yankees) August 31, 2019
With New York jockeying for playoff positioning with Houston (and the Dodgers), every game matters. Let's see what the bullpen and offense can piece together in a day game that's been mostly lifeless (before Chad Green fired up the team with an escape in the top of the eighth, that is).