Critics have claimed that Aaron Judge has adjourned far too often during recent New York Yankees playoff runs. The decorated outfielder is well-aware of such a narrative, addressing the concerns as the Yankees prepared for Saturday's American League Division Series opener against the Kansas City Royals (6:30 p.

NEW YORK-- "It's right in front of us." If you've followed the Yankees over the last seven years, or heck, even if you don't care about the Yankees but simply keep tabs on baseball on the internet, then you've heard manager Aaron Boone utter those words.

As Aaron Judge looks to turn his postseason numbers around and lead the Yankees on a deep playoff run, he'll need to break through against a pitcher that's had his number for his entire career.