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Jays Clip Yankees in Series Opener North of the Border
ONTARIO, CANADA, JUN 30 – Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in three runs as the Blue Jays overcame a two-run deficit with a four-run sixth inning, improving to 46-38 and closing to within two games of the Yankees.
- On Monday night at Rogers Centre, the Toronto team secured a 5-4 win over the New York Yankees in front of a full house of 40,619 fans.
- The Blue Jays trailed 3-1 entering the sixth inning but scored four runs, led by Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s two-run single that broke the tie.
- Max Scherzer started for Toronto, allowing two runs in five innings with seven strikeouts and no walks, while Carlos Rodon gave up two earned runs in five innings for New York.
- Jeff Hoffman closed the game with a scoreless ninth inning, earning his 19th save, while Cody Bellinger hit a solo homer in the eighth to cut the deficit to one run.
- The Blue Jays improved their record to 46-38, closing the gap to just two games behind the Yankees in the AL East standings, while the Yankees placed reliever Fernando Cruz on the injured list due to a high-grade strain in his left oblique.
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Jays clip Yankees in series opener north of the border
TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. broke a tie with a two-run single in the sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 5-4 on Monday night. Guerrero went 2 for 4 with three RBIs and Ernie Clement had two hits and scored twice as the Blue Jays won for the fourth time in five games. Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a two-run homer and Cody Bellinger added a solo shot for the Yankees, who squandered a 3-1 lead. Toronto tied it on RBI single…
Blue Jays score four times in sixth-inning rally to edge Yankees
TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in three runs and Max Scherzer allowed two runs over five innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 5-4 on Monday night. With the victory, the Blue Jays improve to 46-38 and move within two games of the Yankees for the American League East Division lead. Scherzer finished
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