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New York Yankees OF Aaron Judge to skip 2018 MLB Home Run Derby

It appears that New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge won’t be competing in the MLB Home Run Derby this year.

Judge won the Home Run Derby last year, becoming just the fourth Yankee and the first rookie to win the derby. However, he thinks that he’s one and done after winning it last year.

“I’m the Home Run Derby champion,” he told Bryan Hoch of MLB.com. “It was a cool experience and I enjoyed it all, but I don’t think I really need to go out there and do it again.