Aaron Judge took sole possession of fourth place on the New York Yankees' all-time home run list and Luis Gil pitched six no-hit innings in a 4-1 win over the host Boston Red Sox in Friday's three-game series opener.

Judge crushed his 362nd career homer 468 feet out to deep center with one out in the top of the first, giving the Yankees (82-65) a lead that they would never relinquish. He passed Joe DiMaggio and trails only Babe Ruth, Mickey Mantle and Lou Gehrig on the franchise list.

Gil (4-1) struck out four while pitching around traffic in four of his six innings, including four walks.

Fernando Cruz struck out the first two batters he faced in relief of Gil, but Nate Eaton lined a two-out solo shot -- his first of the season -- to left for the first of just two hits for the Red Sox (

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