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Facing a 6-1 deficit in the bottom of the third inning, which could have easily given way to another high-stakes humiliation, the Yankees maintained their composure and started building momentum. Trent Grisham and Aaron Judge notched back-to-back doubles and Giancarlo Stanton hit a sacrifice fly to put the team within three runs of its AL East rival.
The Blue Jays have won a total of two World Series titles, winning them in back-to-back years in 1992 and '93. They became the second expansion team to win multiple World Series titles, along with the Mets. The 1977 expansion team made their first postseason appearance during their ninth season in '85, and then their first World Series in '92.
The Toronto Blue Jays have a commanding 2-0 lead over the New York Yankees in the American League Division Series. Game 2 was highlighted by rookie Trey Yesavage dominating the Yankees. Yesavage threw 5 1/3 scoreless innings,
Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. makes history with 3 straight playoff home runs in Game 3 of the ALDS vs. the New York Yankees.
Like the Yankees, the Blue Jays also have a big home-field advantage because their fans show up and they’re really into it. Unlike opponents, the Blue Jays are used to playing on their turf. All of that makes it very challenging for opposing pitchers.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. belted a grand slam and Daulton Varsho homered twice as the Toronto Blue Jays pounded the New York Yankees 13-7 on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in their Major League Baseball playoff series.
Even the parents of Toronto Blue Jays starter Trey Yesavage were stunned at his 11-strikeout postseason debut in ALDS Game 2 on Sunday.
Toronto Blue Jays rookie right-hander Trey Yesavage left his postseason debut with a no-hitter and a record Sunday. Yesavage struck out 11 in 5 ⅓ no-hit innings on Sunday against the New York Yankees in Game 2 of the American League Division Series ( GameTracker ). That strikeout total easily set a new Blue Jays record in a playoff game.