Why Aaron Judge wore a Mike Evans jersey before Buccaneers-Saints and maybe why he visited Tampa too
Why Aaron Judge wore a Mike Evans jersey before Buccaneers-Saints and maybe why he visited Tampa too
Blog Article
Consider it a profe sional courtesy.With the MLB Winter Meetings in full swing, free-agent slugger Aaron Judge is the biggest name on the open market. Coincidentally, Judge wasn't in San Diego on Monday night he was in Tampa, Fla., taking in the Buccaneers-Saints "Monday Night Football" matchup.Judge's appearance at Raymond James Stadium is notable for a couple reasons. No. 1 is that he was wearing a Mike Evans jersey.MORE: And there was a reason Judge was wearing an Evans jersey: The Tampa Bay wide receiver wore a Judge Yankees jersey when the outfielder broke the AL home run record in the Corey Crawford Jersey closing days of the 2022 regular season. Judge was returning the favor.Mike Evans rocked an jersey after he broke Roger Maris record. So Aaron Judge is returning the David Kampf Jersey favor tonight wearing a jersey. JennaLaineESPN (@JennaLaineESPN) Aaron Judge supporting his friend Mike Evans tonight in Tampa (@FrankiesTwoLoud) The second reason Judge's visit to Tampa is notable: the city is home to the Yankees' spring training facility and general base of operations away from New York City. The Steinbrenner family has also had houses in Tampa, and team owner Hal Steinbrenner recently met with Judge. How recent is something of a question.MORE: Adding another layer to Judge's appearance: Eileen Tauchman, wife of MLB outfielder Mike Tauchman, was in the group behind Judge following him out of the tunnel. Judge and Tauchman were teammates in New York between 2019 and 2021, but Tauchman spent time in San Francisco in '21.WOAHHH notable because Tauchman spent 2021 with the Giants Matt (@HoodieGleyber) With the San Francisco Giants Erik Gustafsson Jersey being one of the most aggre sive pursuers of Judge, that certainly puts another slant on Judge's appearance in Tampa.Judge's free-agent decision is expected to come down in the coming days, with the Yankees and Giants most connected to his choice. The Dodgers have also checked in on Judge, per reports.However, it must be said: No, Rays fans, Judge is not signing with your team. Sorry about that.
https://beaumymy86420.bloggazza.com/28267440/vikings-justin-jefferson-how-much-will-contract-extension-be-worth