One of the top prospects in baseball made his home debut when Royals slugger Jac Caglianone was in the lineup for the opener of a three-game series against the New York Yankees.

In fact, here's a little secret about this year's rookie class: It stinks. Not counting 2020, that would mark the lowest WAR total for a rookie class since Bobby Crosby and the class of 2004 managed only 39 WAR.

Aaron Judge wasted no time making his introduction to the Kansas City Royals fans at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday evening. During the top of the first inning, Judge also introduced himself to Royals starter Noah Cameron, taking the first hittable pitch he saw and obliterating it for a 469-foot home run that nearly left the stadium.

Despite regularly leaving us in awe, New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge may have outdone himself this time. He absolutely crushed a two-run home run in his

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