Yankees waste chance to take series from Blue Jays with bats lifeless in loss
The New York Yankees lost to the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0, failing to capitalize on a chance to win the series. The Yankees struggled offensively, managing only three hits and striking out 14 times during the game. Despite a solid pitching performance from Carlos Rodón, the team's batting woes continued as they have now lost nine of their last 13 games.
- ▪The Yankees had an announced crowd of 40,249 at Yankee Stadium for the game.
- ▪They struck out 14 times and did not have a runner advance past second base all night.
- ▪Aaron Judge went 0-for-4 with a strikeout, continuing a slump where he is 4-for-31 over his last eight games.
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MLB New York Yankees Yankees waste chance to take series from Blue Jays with bats lifeless in loss By Greg Joyce Published May 21, 2026, 10:19 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google An announced crowd of 40,249 came to a chilly Yankee Stadium on Thursday night to watch a ballgame. Access the Yankees beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. Try it free They may have been better off just staying home to tune into the Knicks, or any number of activities that would have been less frustrating than watching the Yankees lineup.
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