Springer homers as Blue Jays beat Yankees 2-0
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 2-0, with George Springer hitting a solo home run in the seventh inning. This victory allowed the Blue Jays to split the four-game series against the Yankees. The Yankees struggled offensively, with Aaron Judge continuing a slump that has lasted over ten games.
- ▪George Springer hit a solo home run in the seventh inning to give the Blue Jays a 2-0 lead.
- ▪The Blue Jays utilized a bullpen game, with Spencer Miles pitching a career-best 4 1/3 innings.
- ▪Aaron Judge went 0 for 4 and has not homered or driven in a run in 10 games since May 10.
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Open this photo in gallery:Toronto Blue Jays George Springer scores a solo homerun during the seventh inning against the New York Yankees.Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/The Associated PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountGeorge Springer homered, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base three times and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 2-0 on Thursday night to split a four-game series.Springer hit his second homer of the series and gave the Blue Jays a 2-0 lead in the seventh inning by sending a 2-2 slider from Camilo Doval into the left-field seats.Toronto went with a bullpen game – highlighted by a career-best 4 1/3 innings from Spencer Miles – and held the Yankees to three hits, the fifth time New York finished with three or fewer.
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