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Aaron Judge hit a three-run homer late in the ninth to give the Yankees a 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
Aaron Judge hit a three-run homer late in the ninth inning to give the Yankees a 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Called to protect a lead late in the game for a 14th time, Jordan Romano (1-2) failed for only a second time. He gave up walks to Jose Trevino and DJ LeMahieu before making a shot to Judge’s taste.
The outfielder thus became the first player to total 10 homers this season in major league baseball. He thus inflicted a third loss in a row on the Toronto team.
Heartbreaker
Having struggled on offense recently, the Blue Jays quickly set the tone in this game. The first batter to face Luis Severino, George Springer hit a solo homer. In the second, Santiago Espinal added more by hitting a two-run double.
The Yankees are first in the East Division of the American, however, and we must not…
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