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Team Leader

Judge is known for being a team player in more ways than one. He has rituals before, during, and after games to bring the team together. Before each game at the Yankee Stadium, he tosses 40 sunflowers in the grass before home plate. The sunflower seeds represent each player on the roster.

The More You Know

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The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.