Blue Jays edge Yankees 3-1 behind strong pitching
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 1:48 AM
Last updated Aug 15, 2026

The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 3-1 on August 14, 2026, at Rogers Centre. Shane Bieber delivered a solid performance, allowing only one run, while Alejandro Kirk's late double and a home run secured the win. The Jays' offense broke through in the sixth inning with a key play that tied the game. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the game after taking a blow to the head on the play and underwent concussion tests. The teams are set to face each other again on August 15, with the Yankees starting Cy Young frontrunner Cam Schlittler.
- •Jays defeat Yankees 3-1 on August 14, 2026
- •Shane Bieber pitches well, giving up one run
- •Alejandro Kirk hits a decisive double
- •Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leaves game for concussion evaluation
- •Teams meet again on August 15, Schlittler to start for Yankees
- 1:48 AMYahoo Sports — Jays Beat Yankees 3-1
"Gerrit Cole was a tough assignment, but the pitching staff was more than up for the challenge of winning the pitching duel and the offence took advantage of their opportunities and did just enough. There was bad news, though. Vladimir Guerrero jr. left the game after being kicked in the side of the head sliding […]
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