How Historic Was Jasson Domínguez’s 3-Homer Night for the Yankees?

Yankees fans, it’s time to get excited. Jasson Domínguez just had the kind of night that puts your name next to legends. The 22-year-old switch-hitting phenom crushed three home runs on Tuesday, becoming the youngest Yankee since Joe DiMaggio to achieve such a feat. Yes, that Joe DiMaggio.

Domínguez’s monster night wasn’t just impressive — it was historic.

What Made Domínguez’s Performance So Special?

It started early. Domínguez hit solo home runs in the first and seventh innings, both from different sides of the plate. That alone would have been something to talk about. In fact, he became the first Yankee since Neil Walker in 2018 to homer from both sides of the plate in a single game.

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But he wasn’t done.

In the eighth inning, with the Yankees already leading 6-0 and the bases loaded, Domínguez stepped in and delivered a moment that might be replayed for years. He turned on a 97.6 mph sinker and launched it into the visitors’ bullpen in right-center for a grand slam — his third homer of the night.

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That blast sealed a three-homer performance and made Domínguez the youngest player in Yankees history to do it at 22 years, 91 days old.

The last guy to set that mark? Joe DiMaggio.

Who Else Stepped Up in the Yankees Win?

While Domínguez stole the spotlight, credit also goes to right-hander Will Warren. Making the longest start of his young career, Warren was locked in on the mound. He pitched 7 1/3 strong innings, striking out seven and keeping the opponent scoreless through most of the night.

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For a team looking to build momentum, having a power performance at the plate and a dominant outing on the mound is the perfect recipe. This was a full team win, but the highlight reel belongs to No. 89.

What Does This Mean for the Yankees’ Future?

Domínguez has long been labeled “The Martian” for his out-of-this-world talent, and games like this show exactly why the hype has been real from the start. He’s shown flashes of brilliance before, but now he’s doing it on the big stage with confidence.

To be mentioned in the same sentence as DiMaggio isn’t something that happens every day. But more importantly, Domínguez is becoming a spark the Yankees desperately need.

A young switch-hitter with power from both sides, speed, and a strong arm in the outfield? That’s the kind of player teams build around.

Could This Be the Start of Something Big?

It’s just one game, but sometimes one game is all it takes to signal a turning point. Domínguez didn’t just hit three home runs — he made a statement. The future is now, and Yankee Stadium may be seeing the start of the next Bronx star.

With Will Warren showing growth on the mound and Domínguez proving he can shine under the lights, this young core might just be ready to make some noise.

Yankees fans, buckle up. If this is what Domínguez is doing at 22, imagine what comes next.