?Can You Unblock Me..Please??: 1.6 Million Fans Strong, Yankees Captain Aaron Judge?s Overly Sensitive Side Revealed Through Unexpected Fan Request

The?New York Yankees are on the cusp of doing what everyone expected when the season started, and no one did at its halfway point. They are hot in pursuit of clinching an AL Wild Card Spot and finding their way into the postseason for the 2023 season. The Bronx fans are pulling out all the stops for the marauding Yankees to make it into contention for another pennant even as they practice. One instance in particular caught the eye of several netizens.

With 76 wins in the season, The Bronx Bombers are as close to a losing record as they potentially are to a berth in the playoffs. While one gives them a shot at glory, the other is a fear of breaking a 30-year-long streak of not ending a season with a losing record. But The Yankees fans have reconciled with outcomes from either scenario. They are choosing instead to have some fun with their players especially the captain Aaron Judge while they can.

New York Yankees Captain Smirks at Funny Fan Interaction

Standing out on the field casually during practice, few would have expected that the Yankees captain? would have to field questions about his social media. But the fans have never really held much regard for what is expected of them.

From the stands, a fan continued on with requesting the star slugger for an admittedly awkward request. “Aaron can you unblock me on Instagram, please? You have me blocked!“, he said. “I’m wearing your jersey and you got me blocked.”

The 2022 Home Run King, ever the professional just chose to smirk at the fan and turned back around to get his head back in the game, seemingly unfazed, but definitely amused.

Nevertheless, while the eyes of the world will be on the Pinstripes to see if they can make it into contention for the post-season, the doubts around their lineup still remain.

The New York Yankees’ Postseason Chances

Now concluding their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, the Yankees will be preparing for a crucial stretch of 6 games with fellow AL Wild Card rivals in the Toronto Blue Jays which they will need to capture to have any chance.

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While the Yankees’ chances are not particularly high at the minute, they have been on a bit of a hot streak in recent results capturing 3 out of 4 games over arch rivals in the Boston Red Sox to push themselves back in contention for a playoff berth.

Well, with momentum on their side, you never know when the Yankees could upend the favorites.

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