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Sports Illustrated
Sports Illustrated
By Jennifer Piacenti The Yankees are favored to re-sign Aaron Judge in free agency but could face a stiff challenge in the Giants. With the Yankees now eliminated from the postseason, all eyes turn to the future of Aaron Judge. Judge made headlines when he turned down a seven-year, $213.5 million extension offer ($32.5 million annual average value) prior to the season. Judge bet big on himself and he made the right call with a massive payday looming. Judge swatted an AL-record 62 homers, is the American League MVP favorite and fell just short of the triple crown. He was one of only two players…