Yankees score five runs in ninth to top Blue Jays 8-3

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Yankees score five runs in ninth to top Blue Jays 8-3
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Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, and José Caballero added a three-run blast as the New York Yankees overcame the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on June 14. The Yankees scored five runs in the ninth, securing their sixth win in seven games. Paul Goldschmidt's infield single and a throwing error by Braydon Fisher set the stage for Rice's homer, his 19th of the season. Jasson Domínguez and Jazz Chisholm walked before Caballero connected for his sixth homer. The Blue Jays scored through Davis Schneider's solo home run and were without star player Vladimir Guerrero Jr. as they prepare for a three-game series against Boston beginning Tuesday.

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  • Yankees score five runs in the ninth inning to secure the win
  • Ben Rice hits a tiebreaking home run, José Caballero adds three-run blast
  • Yankees' Paul Goldschmidt starts the ninth with an infield single
  • Toronto's Davis Schneider homers, but Blue Jays struggle without Guerrero Jr.
  • Blue Jays begin a three-game series at Boston on Tuesday
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Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, José Caballero added a three-run blast and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Sunday for their sixth win in seven games. The Yankees won for the seventh time when scoring the go-ahead run in the ninth inning or later. Paul Goldschmidt hit an infield single off Braydon Fisher (2-2) to begin the ninth and advanced on Fisher’s throwing error.

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Ben Rice hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning, José Caballero added a three-run blast and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-3 on Sunday for their sixth win in seven games. The Yankees won for the seventh time when scoring the go-ahead run in the ninth inning or later. Paul Goldschmidt hit an infield single off Braydon Fisher (2-2) to begin the ninth and advanced on Fisher’s throwing error.

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TORONTO — With the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays tied at three and Ryan McMahon on second in the ninth inning, Toronto’s Braydon Fisher made the mistake of throwing a flat, 3-2 slider to Ben Rice on Sunday. Rice responded with a ferocious uppercut, pulling a 381-foot, go-ahead homer to right. With the slugger’s 19th home run of the season easily clearing the field of play at 101.2 ...

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