“Yankees Unleash Homers in Thunderous 12-3 Blowout: What’s Igniting Their Batting Fury?”

Civale was battered for five runs on four hits, three of them home runs, lasting three innings.

Chisholm added a three-run homer in the seventh inning that helped the Yankees tie the MLB record with 15 home runs hit in the first three games of the season.

The only historic home run feat that the Yankees didn’t achieve or get near during the past two games is not hitting a leadoff shot for the third consecutive game.

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Austin Wells went deep in the team’s season opener, become the first catcher to ever hit a leadoff homer in MLB history. Paul Goldschmidt batted leadoff on Saturday and opened the blitz on former Yankees pitcher Nestor Cortes with a home run. Goldschmidt did not lead off with a homer on Sunday, but he did hit a single and came around to score on Judge’s long ball.

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