Blue Jays score eight runs, defeat Yankees in Toronto
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 3:27 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 8-5 on June 12, 2026, at Rogers Centre. The Jays' offense secured three runs in the first inning, highlighted by Kazuma Okamoto's home run. George Springer contributed significantly with a homer and three walks. The pitching staff managed to hold the Yankees, with Louis Varland earning his 12th save after a solid bullpen performance. The teams will meet again with strong pitchers on the mound on June 13.
- •Blue Jays scored three runs in the first inning
- •Kazuma Okamoto hit a home run into the fifth deck
- •George Springer had a home run and three walks
- •Louis Varland secured his 12th save
- •Teams face off again on June 13
- 3:27 AMYahoo Sports — Great Day For The Jays Offense, Beat Yankees
"Yankees 5 Blue Jays 8 Well, that was a baseball game. It had everything. Life doesn’t get much better. I always say that my two favourite things are a Jays’ win and a Yankees’ loss, and when I can get both in the same game, that’s even better. Trey Yesavage was not good. 5 innings, […]
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