Trending Now - Bellinger's Spectacular Catch Highlights Yankees' Home Opener Victory
WHO:
Fox News - Cody Bellinger, Gold Glove-winning outfielder for the New York Yankees.
MLB.com - Aaron Judge, player for the New York Yankees; Ben Rice, player for the New York Yankees; Will Warren, pitcher for the New York Yankees; Xavier Edwards, infielder for the Miami Marlins; Jazz Chisholm Jr., player for the Miami Marlins; José Caballero, player for the Miami Marlins.
NY Post - Cody Bellinger.
WHAT:
Fox News - Cody Bellinger made a catch in the ninth inning that has been described as a candidate for catch of the year.
Fox News - Bellinger stated, "I definitely got lucky. Threw my glove out there," regarding his catch.
MLB.com - Aaron Judge hit a go-ahead, two-run homer in the first inning, marking his third home run of the season.
MLB.com - Ben Rice hit a two-run double in the eighth inning, contributing to his total of three runs driven in during the game.
MLB.com - The Yankees' 6-1 start in 2026 is their second such start in three seasons, with only the 1933 Yankees having a better start at 7-0.
MLB.com - Will Warren allowed two solo home runs but struck out six batters without issuing a walk over 5 2/3 innings.
Fox News - Cody Bellinger made a catch in the ninth inning on a deep drive by Marlins infielder Xavier Edwards.
MLB.com - Bellinger expressed disbelief after the catch, stating, "I definitely thought I had it from the jump. I should have caught it the first time."
MLB.com - Aaron Judge hit his third home run of the season during the game.
MLB.com - Ben Rice hit a seventh-inning homer at 110.9 mph and a two-run double in the eighth inning, driving in three runs total.
MLB.com - The Yankees improved to 12-6 in home openers at the current Yankee Stadium.
Fox News - Cody Bellinger made a spectacular catch during the Yankees' home opener against the Miami Marlins.
Fox News - The Yankees won the game 8-2.
MLB.com - Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer in the first inning.
MLB.com - The Yankees improved to a 6-1 record, marking their second such start in three seasons.
MLB.com - The Yankees' pitchers have allowed eight runs over their first seven games, matching the fewest by any Major League team.
MLB.com - Ben Rice hit a seventh-inning homer and a two-run double in the eighth inning.
WHERE:
Fox News - Yankee Stadium, New York.
MLB.com - Yankee Stadium, New York.
WHEN:
Fox News - The home opener took place on April 3rd, 2026.
MLB.com - The Yankees' home opener was on April 3rd, 2026.
WHY:
MLB.com - The Yankees' strong start is attributed to dominant pitching and timely hitting.
MLB.com - The Yankees aimed to continue their strong start to the season, having one of the best seven-game starts in franchise history.
HOW:
MLB.com - Eury Pérez, the Marlins' pitcher, walked six batters over four innings and hit Aaron Judge with a fastball in the second inning.
MLB.com - Will Warren picked up his first win of the year, striking out six without a walk over 5 2/3 innings.
Fox News - Bellinger sprinted 62 feet and made an acrobatic catch after misjudging the ball initially.
MLB.com - Bellinger caught the ball in a no-look fashion after it glanced off his wrist.
MLB.com - Aaron Judge's home run came off a slider from pitcher Eury Pérez.
(UPDATED April 5, 2026 05:30 UTC)
In a standout moment for the Chicago Cubs, Cody Bellinger made a catch in the ninth inning that is being hailed as a candidate for catch of the year, though he humbly remarked, "I definitely got lucky. Threw my glove out there." Meanwhile, the New York Yankees continued their strong start to the season with a 6-1 record, bolstered by Aaron Judge's two-run homer in the first inning and Ben Rice's two-run double in the eighth, while pitcher Will Warren struck out six batters over 5 and 2/3 innings despite allowing two solo home runs.
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(UPDATED April 5, 2026 03:53 UTC)
In a thrilling game, Cody Bellinger made a stunning catch in the ninth inning on a deep drive by Marlins infielder Xavier Edwards, expressing disbelief afterward, saying he thought he should have caught it the first time. Meanwhile, Aaron Judge hit his third home run of the season, and Ben Rice contributed significantly with a seventh-inning homer and a two-run double, driving in a total of three runs. The Yankees celebrated their home opener with a victory, improving to 12 wins and 6 losses at the current Yankee Stadium, while Will Warren earned his first win of the year, striking out six batters over 5 and two-thirds innings without allowing a walk.
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(UPDATED April 4, 2026 19:09 UTC)
Cody Bellinger made a spectacular no-look catch during the Yankees' home opener against the Miami Marlins on Friday, helping the team secure an 8-2 victory. Aaron Judge kicked off the game with a two-run homer off pitcher Eury Pérez, while Ben Rice added to the score with a seventh-inning homer and a two-run double in the eighth. With this win, the Yankees improved to a 6-1 record, marking their second such start in three seasons and showcasing their strong pitching, which has allowed only eight runs over their first seven games.