Yankees score late again, Ben Rice delivers home run against Blue Jays

On June 14, the New York Yankees secured an 8-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays. Ben Rice hit a pivotal home run in the ninth inning, mirroring a similar effort by Paul Goldschmidt from the previous day. The Yankees' recent performances have helped them maintain a slender lead in the AL East, currently sitting at 43-27, one game ahead of the Tampa Bay Rays. The Blue Jays fall to 34-38, now in third place in the division. Rice expressed confidence in the team's mentality, highlighting a collective effort to rise to the occasion in crucial moments.

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