New York Yankees star Aaron Judge stood at his locker prior to Tuesday’s series opener against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. His eyes told the whole story. Judge beamed with emotion when he heard Jac Caglianone’s name. And his signature smile confirmed that elation.

Pete Alonso took National League Player of the Week honors, while Jac Caglianone made his MLB debut. Here's how former Gators fared this past week.

When Jac Caglianone got down on one knee in December and proposed to his girlfriend, Elli McKissock, he posted a photo of the moment on Instagram. "I can't wait to marry you. Forever can't come soon enough!

Jac Caglianone makes a diving stop and a quick throw to first base to get the first out in the top of the 9th inning against the Yankees

Imagine having the ability to raise a sword (or a pen or baseball bat, since we shouldn’t assume we all have swords laying around), say a few magic words and become the most powerful man in the

Kansas City’s Vinnie Pasquantino, left, congratulates Royals teammate Salvador Perez on the latter’s fourth-inning home run during a Sunday, June 8, 2025 Major League Baseball game against the White Sox at Rate Field in Chicago. Kamil Krzaczynski Imagn Images