Yankees announce lineup for series opener against Blue Jays in Toronto
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 9:39 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The New York Yankees face off against the Toronto Blue Jays in the first game of a three-game series at Rogers Centre on June 12. Yankees starter Weathers has struggled with run support this season, while Toronto’s Yesavage will look to replicate his previous strong performances against New York. In significant news, Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk returns to the lineup after a thumb injury. The Yankees have also made adjustments to their lineup, featuring prominent players such as Goldschmidt and Bellinger. The match is currently underway.
- •Yankees face Blue Jays in a three-game series opener.
- •Starter Weathers has not received consistent run support this season.
- •Blue Jays' Kirk returns after recovering from a thumb injury.
- •Yesavage aims to continue his strong track record against New York.
- •Both teams adjust lineups ahead of Friday night's game.
- 11:27 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees at Toronto live updates, score and analysis of tonight's game
- 9:39 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees' Friday night lineup at Toronto announced
"It's the opener of a three-game set at Toronto's Rogers Centre between the Yankees and Blue Jays, who defeated the Bronx Bombers in last year's ALDS.
"At Rogers Centre, the Yankees open a three-game set Friday night vs. the defending AL champion Blue Jays.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 11:27 PMYankees at Toronto live updates, score and analysis of tonight's game
At Rogers Centre, the Yankees open a three-game set Friday night vs. the defending AL champion Blue Jays.
- Yahoo SportsJun 12, 2026, 9:39 PMYankees' Friday night lineup at Toronto announced
It's the opener of a three-game set at Toronto's Rogers Centre between the Yankees and Blue Jays, who defeated the Bronx Bombers in last year's ALDS.
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