The 6-foot-7 slugger told The Athletic's Ian O'Connor that "the plan" is to play into his 40s. And if Judge has close to a decade left in MLB, it's time to start crunching some numbers. The Yankees' all-time home run leaderboard (of homers hit specifically with New York) is Babe Ruth at 659, Mickey Mantle at 536 and Lou Gehrig at 493.

From a team perspective, the New York Yankees enter the second half of the season on Friday trying to get back into the driver's seat in the American League Eas

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The MLB home run bets are up as the second half of the MLB season is officially underway. The big bats are back in full swing, and Saturday’s slate brings some of the league’s most dangerous sluggers.

Don’t worry, Yankees fans: Judge doesn’t plan on hanging up his cleats just yet. He’s only three seasons into the nine-year, $360 million contract he signed following his 2022 MVP season, and he still wants to bring a championship back to the Bronx.

The New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge and wife Samantha Bracksieck made a rare public appearance on the MLB All-Star Game red carpet

Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes, who has just four wins this season despite leading MLB with a 2.01 ERA, will start for the National League. Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal starts for the American League, and he ranks top-five in pitching wins (10), ERA (2.23) and strikeouts (153).

MLB's two biggest stars and reigning MVPs, Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani, notably did not compete in the Home Run Derby on Monday night. Though Judge and Ohtani finished as MLB's leaders in home runs last season, and rank top-three in long balls so far this season, neither have competed in the Derby in the last few years.