sport news Yankees ticket prices continue to skyrocket as fans shell out in a bid to Judge ... trends now
Tickets prices to see the New York Yankees this weekend have continued to skyrocket as fans clamor to see Aaron Judge and his bid to seal the all-time home run record.
Judge currently sits alongside Roger Maris on 61 homers this season, level for the American League record - and he has six more games to become the solo leader.
Front Office Sports have reported that ticket sales on StubHub this week have shot up 60% as fans try to secure their spot in the stadium for a potentially historic moment, with some seats behind home plate selling for an eyewatering $4,000.
Aaron Judge is currently chasing history and needs one home run to become all-time leader
Fans have been turning up in huge numbers every night in a bid to see Judge get No 62
On Friday night, the Yankees slugger couldn't manage a home run but he goes again today
Tickets for this afternoon's game against the Orioles are selling on StubHub for over $4000
Judge hit home run 61 in Toronto earlier this week, but the Yankees are now back in the Bronx for a series against the Baltimore Orioles, before the regular season finishes with a four-game stand at the Texas Rangers.
The Yankees superstar failed to hit a home run on Friday night, but has two more attempts this weekend to seal the record in front of a home crowd, before the team head south.
There has been much talk about the value of Judge's 62nd home run ball, with some experts claiming it could be worth upwards of $5million in the future.
The 61st ball, which was dropped by an unlucky Toronto Blue Jays fan, will reportedly be worth $2m, and is now in the hands of Judge's
