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Slumping Aaron Judge hears boos from Yankees fans: 'I gotta play better'

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Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. New York Yankees star Aaron Judge heard the frustrations from the faithful at Yankee Stadium on Friday in the midst of a 4-2 extra-innings loss to the Cleveland Guardians.

Judge finished the day 0-for-5 with four strikeouts and moved to 0-for-7 with a walk against the Guardians through the first two games of their American League Division Series.

After the game, the record-breaking home run hitter was asked about the boos that came for him. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM From left, the New York Yankees' Anthony Rizzo, Aaron Judge and Aaron Hicks watch play from the dugout during the 10th inning of Game 2 of their American League Division Series against the Cleveland Guardians in New York on Friday. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) "Nothing I can do," Judge told reporters after the game of the boos. "I gotta play better, that’s what it comes down to.

Didn’t do the job tonight. Especially as the lead-off hitter, I gotta get on base. I gotta make something happen on the base paths, and I didn’t do that tonight." Expectations have been high for Judge, who hit an AL-record 62 home runs.

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