TORONTO – George Springer drove in seven runs with a grand slam, a solo homer and a two-run single to raise the Toronto Blue Jays to a 12-5 win in opposition to the New York Yankees on Tuesday.
The Blue Jays (47-38) have received three in a row and snatched the primary two of the four-game sequence to maneuver inside a recreation of the American League East Division-leading Yankees (48-37).
Ernie Clement made up for a run-scoring error within the seventh inning with a one-out, run-scoring single within the backside half. Springer then delighted the Canada Day crowd of 41,129 at Rogers Centre with a grand slam to left-centre subject off reliever Luke Weaver.
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Springer added a two-run single within the eighth inning and led off the fourth with a solo shot. 5 batters later, Andres Gimenez swatted a three-run blast for a 4-2 benefit.
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Errors from Clement and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. led to a two-run seventh for the Yankees and a 4-4 tie.
Toronto starter Kevin Gausman overcame a troublesome first inning, surrendering a two-run single up the center from Jasson Dominguez.
Gausman gave up two runs on six hits and 4 walks with three strikeouts in 5 innings.
New York’s Max Fried went six innings, giving up 4 runs on three hits with two walks and two strikeouts.
Blue Jays reliever Braydon Fisher (2-0) notched the win, whereas Mark Leiter Jr. (4-6), who helped load the bases within the seventh, took the loss.
Takeaways
Yankees: Fried no-hit the Blue Jays by three innings, retiring eight straight after a one-out stroll to Springer within the first.
Blue Jays: With Bo Bichette nursing a sore knee, shortstop Leo Jimenez was promoted from triple-A Buffalo. To make room, Jonatan Clase was optioned to Buffalo.
Key Second
With the guests in entrance 2-0, that they had runners on second and third base with two out within the fourth inning. However Gausman escaped when Cody Bellinger’s fly to the warning monitor was snared by centre fielder Miles Straw.
Key Stat
Toronto improved to 17-29 on Canada Day.
Up Subsequent
Within the third outing of the four-game set, Toronto’s Jose Berrios (4-3) will face Yankees righty Will Warren (5-4).
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed July 1, 2025.
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