Aaron Judge drove in four runs in his first two at-bats, Juan Soto hit his 40th homer of the season and 200th of his career, and the New York Yankees moved to the cusp of clinching a playoff berth with an 11-2 win over the Seattle Mariners.

Juan Soto, coming off a one-hit performance in his most recent game (1-for-2), will take the field for the New York Yankees versus Logan Gilbert and the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. First pitch