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Baltimore Orioles star Trey Mancini agrees with Aaron Judge's criticism of Camden Yards dimensions, says 'no hitters like it, myself included'

Aaron Judge became the latest hitter to criticize the new pitcher-friendly dimensions at Camden Yards, and Orioles veteran Trey Mancini seems to agree with the Yankees slugger.

After losing a would-be home run that bounced off the top of the newly constructed high wall in left field Tuesday night, Judge told MLB.com that he was «pretty upset» about the new dimensions, saying the redesigned ballpark is a «travesty» and it «just looks like a Create-A-Park now.»

Mancini, the Orioles' longest-tenured player, told the Baltimore Sun that Judge isn't the first player to complain about Camden's new dimensions; the left-field wall has been pushed back approximately 30 feet and also has been raised from 7 feet to approximately 12 feet high.

«Nobody likes it,» Mancini told the Sun. «No hitters like it, myself included.»

Judge's first-inning blast Tuesday traveled 399 feet and would have been a homer in all 29 of the other ballparks in Major League Baseball, according to Statcast. But the new Camden Yards held Judge in the ballpark, much to the Yankees' dismay.

«He almost had three (homers),» Yankees manager Aaron Boone said of Judge, who hit a pair of solo home runs later in the game. «But Build-Your-Own Park got him.»

Judge, who leads the majors with 14 homers this season, elaborated on his Camden critique Wednesday, telling the New York Post that the new dimensions have detracted from what was a «beautiful park.»

«I feel like it ruins the park,» Judge told the Post before going hitless in New York's 3-2 victory over Baltimore. «It was quite a beautiful park the way it was.»

Just 1.8% of plate appearances at Camden Yards this season have ended in a home run, the fifth-fewest of any stadium in MLB, according to ESPN Stats &

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