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Blue Jays Rally Past Yankees With Sixth-Inning Surge

Guerrero’s sixth-inning single cut the Yankees’ division lead to two games, feeding pressure on a roster already thinned by Trent Grisham’s hamstring tightness.

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge, right, reacts after striking out against the Toronto Blue Jays during fourth-inning baseball game action in Toronto, Monday, June 30, 2025. (Thomas Skrlj/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Overview

  • Trailing 3-1, Toronto scored four times in the sixth inning after a series of Yankee miscues, highlighted by RBI singles from Nathan Lukes and Ernie Clement.
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went 2-for-4 with three RBIs, delivering a 115.7 mph go-ahead two-run single off Jonathan Loáisiga.
  • Max Scherzer allowed two runs on three hits over five innings, striking out seven with no walks.
  • The Yankees powered by Jazz Chisholm Jr.’s two-run homer and Cody Bellinger’s eighth-inning solo shot still fell 5-4 in the opener.
  • Trent Grisham exited early with left hamstring tightness, compounding New York’s concerns as their AL East lead narrows.