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Nick Selbe

Jon Heyman Goes Viral for Premature Aaron Judge Report

With MLB’s winter meetings underway in San Diego, the hot stove was just starting to get cooking. Then, it happened: Arson Judge arrived.

One typo. Two letters. That’s all it took for a spark to turn into a blaze.

It all began when MLB insider Jon Heyman of the New York Post sent an instantly iconic, six-word tweet that read: “Arson Judge appears headed to Giants.” With that, the jokes went flying, and were only amplified when Heyman quickly deleted the tweet and offered a retraction of his report entirely, offering his apologies for “jumping the gun” in regard to 2022 AL MVP Aaron Judge.

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