Judge owns a 1-13 mark against Bieber, presenting a matchup needle that fantasy players will monitor closely. His power upside remains the cornerstone of the NYY offense as they try to avoid going down 3-0 in the series.

Judge anchors the lineup as the focal point of NYY's offense; he leads in postseason hits this year and must convert multi-hit at-bats into sustained power to rekindle the heart of the order and supply the homers the team desperately needs.

Judge’s leadership and the lineup’s discipline shape the approach, providing the emotional and strategic backbone for a potential comeback. His presence helps anchor the clubhouse and steadies in-game decisions as the team navigates a tense series.

<p>Judge sits at the top of the list, valued for durability and the elite pace he sustains across categories.</p><p>His clash with injury history and IL stints keeps some analysts debating his position, but the floor remains sky-high in standard 5x5 formats.</p>

Judge offered veteran leadership and steady presence for New York, calling for execution one game at a time as the Yankees chased a comeback. His comments framed the experience of facing a Jays surge in a tight series.