New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays, August 22, 2026

Blue JaysTOR
4-3
Final
YankeesNYY

August 22, 2026, 1:35 PM ET | Yankee Stadium

Last 5 Form

Toronto Blue Jays

3-2

Last 5
W 10-5
@ TB
L 6-7
@ TB
W 5-1
@ TB
L 1-3
@ NYY
W 4-3
@ NYY

New York Yankees

4-1

Last 5
W 3-1
@ BAL
W 5-3
@ BAL
W 6-1
@ BAL
W 3-1
vs TOR
L 3-4
vs TOR

Starting Pitchers

Toronto Blue Jays

Dylan Cease headshot
Dylan Cease
Recorded starter

New York Yankees

Ryan Weathers headshot
Ryan Weathers
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Aug 22, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Toronto Blue Jays64-67.489#4#513.0
New York Yankees73-56.566#2#13.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Toronto Blue JaysNew York Yankees
.691
OPS
.720
152
HR
223
648
Runs
739
3.90
ERA
3.23
1.29
WHIP
1.17
1410
Strikeouts by pitchers
1450

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Toronto Blue Jays

Hitters

Alejandro Kirk headshot
Alejandro Kirk

8 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Nathan Lukes headshot
Nathan Lukes

4 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Kazuma Okamoto

6 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Shane Bieber headshot
Shane Bieber

7.0 IP, 7 SO, 1.29 ERA

Dylan Cease headshot
Dylan Cease

6.2 IP, 8 SO, 1.35 ERA

José Soriano headshot
José Soriano

5.2 IP, 2 SO, 4.77 ERA

New York Yankees

Hitters

Spencer Jones headshot
Spencer Jones

6 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Luis García Jr. headshot
Luis García Jr.

5 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Trent Grisham headshot
Trent Grisham

4 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Paul Blackburn headshot
Paul Blackburn

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

David Bednar headshot
David Bednar

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Ryan Yarbrough headshot
Ryan Yarbrough

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Dylan Cease headshot
Dylan Cease
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick
Nathan Lukes headshot
Nathan Lukes
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick
Luis García Jr. headshot
Luis García Jr.
New York Yankees, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Toronto Blue Jays 4, New York Yankees 3: TOR 15 hits, NYY 4 hits; TOR 0 errors, NYY 2 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
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Box Score

Batting

George Springer led Toronto Blue Jays with 3 hits and 1 RBI.

Toronto Blue Jays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Brett BatemanRF/CF3020100
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B5120000
Alejandro KirkC4110100
George SpringerDH5031000
Kazuma Okamoto3B5110020
Ernie ClementSS5020000
Daz CameronLF2000010
Nathan LukesPH/RF3122011
Charles McAdoo2B4011020
Myles StrawCF/LF4010000
Totals404154261

Jazz Chisholm Jr. led New York Yankees with 2 hits.

New York Yankees batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Trent GrishamCF4000120
Ben RiceDH3100010
Heliot RamosLF4000030
Luis García Jr.1B3112111
Spencer JonesRF3000110
George Lombard Jr.SS3100110
Jazz Chisholm Jr.2B4020000
Austin WellsC3011120
José Caballero3B3000010
Totals303435121

Pitching

Dylan Cease went 6.2 innings for Toronto Blue Jays (8 SO, 1 ER); Ryan Weathers went 3.1 innings for New York Yankees (3 SO, 2 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Toronto Blue Jays
Dylan Cease6.2211580
Spencer Miles0.1000000
Tyler Rogers1.0122021
Louis Varland1.0100020
New York Yankees
Ryan Weathers3.1822030
Yerry De los Santos2.2311200
Bradley Hanner1.2311011
Fernando Cruz1.1100020
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T1

    Single George Springer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Heliot Ramos. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Alejandro Kirk to 2nd. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T4

    Single Charles McAdoo singles on a line drive to center fielder Trent Grisham. Kazuma Okamoto scores. Ernie Clement to 2nd. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T5

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham. Alejandro Kirk scores. George Springer to 3rd. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B7

    Single Austin Wells singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. George Lombard Jr. scores. Jazz Chisholm Jr. to 3rd. TOR 3, NYY 1

  • T8

    Home Run Nathan Lukes homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • B8

    Home Run Luis García Jr. homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Ben Rice scores. TOR 4, NYY 3

Play-by-Play

All 80 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Strikeout Trent Grisham strikes out swinging. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • B9

    Groundout José Caballero grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • B9

    Strikeout Austin Wells challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Austin Wells called out on strikes. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • B9

    Double Jazz Chisholm Jr. doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • T9

    Strikeout Nathan Lukes strikes out swinging. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • T9

    Double Ernie Clement doubles (29) on a ground ball to left fielder Heliot Ramos. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • T9

    Strikeout Kazuma Okamoto strikes out swinging. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • T9

    Flyout George Springer flies out to center fielder Trent Grisham. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • B8

    Strikeout George Lombard Jr. strikes out swinging. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • B8

    Groundout Spencer Jones grounds out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • B8

    Home Run Luis García Jr. homers (26) on a fly ball to right field. Ben Rice scores. TOR 4, NYY 3

  • B8

    Strikeout Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • B8

    Hit By Pitch Ben Rice hit by pitch. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • T8

    Forceout Alejandro Kirk grounds into a force out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out at 2nd. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • T8

    Single Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham. Brett Bateman to 2nd. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • T8

    Forceout Brett Bateman grounds into a force out, first baseman Luis García Jr. to shortstop George Lombard Jr. Myles Straw out at 2nd. Brett Bateman to 1st. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • T8

    Field Error Myles Straw reaches on a fielding error by shortstop George Lombard Jr. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • T8

    Strikeout Charles McAdoo strikes out swinging. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • T8

    Home Run Nathan Lukes homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. TOR 4, NYY 1

  • B7

    Groundout Trent Grisham grounds out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 3, NYY 1

  • B7

    Hit By Pitch José Caballero hit by pitch. Austin Wells to 2nd. TOR 3, NYY 1

  • B7

    Single Austin Wells singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. George Lombard Jr. scores. Jazz Chisholm Jr. to 3rd. TOR 3, NYY 1

  • B7

    Single Jazz Chisholm Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes. George Lombard Jr. to 2nd. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B7

    Forceout George Lombard Jr. grounds into a force out, second baseman Charles McAdoo to shortstop Ernie Clement. Luis García Jr. out at 2nd. George Lombard Jr. to 1st. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B7

    Flyout Spencer Jones flies out to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B7

    Walk Luis García Jr. walks. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T7

    Double Play Ernie Clement lines into a double play, right fielder Spencer Jones to first baseman Luis García Jr. George Springer out at 1st. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T7

    Pop Out Kazuma Okamoto pops out to catcher Austin Wells in foul territory. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T7

    Single George Springer singles on a line drive to left fielder Heliot Ramos. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B6

    Groundout Heliot Ramos grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B6

    Groundout Ben Rice grounds out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B6

    Strikeout Trent Grisham strikes out swinging. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T6

    Groundout Alejandro Kirk grounds out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T6

    Pop Out Vladimir Guerrero Jr. pops out to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T6

    Sac Bunt Brett Bateman out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman José Caballero to first baseman Luis García Jr. Myles Straw to 3rd. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T6

    Double Myles Straw doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Jones. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B5

    Double Play José Caballero lines into a double play, shortstop Ernie Clement to second baseman Charles McAdoo. George Lombard Jr. out at 2nd. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B5

    Walk Austin Wells walks. George Lombard Jr. to 2nd. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B5

    Pop Out Jazz Chisholm Jr. pops out to shortstop Ernie Clement. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • B5

    Walk George Lombard Jr. walks. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T5

    Flyout Charles McAdoo flies out to right fielder Spencer Jones. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T5

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham. Alejandro Kirk scores. George Springer to 3rd. TOR 3, NYY 0

  • T5

    Pop Out Ernie Clement pops out to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T5

    Flyout Kazuma Okamoto flies out to center fielder Trent Grisham. Alejandro Kirk to 3rd. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T5

    Single George Springer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Trent Grisham. Alejandro Kirk to 2nd. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T5

    Walk Alejandro Kirk walks. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Spencer Jones strikes out swinging. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • B4

    Groundout Luis García Jr. grounds out, second baseman Charles McAdoo to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Heliot Ramos called out on strikes. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T4

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T4

    Walk Brett Bateman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Brett Bateman walks. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T4

    Pop Out Myles Straw pops out to first baseman Luis García Jr. in foul territory. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T4

    Single Charles McAdoo singles on a line drive to center fielder Trent Grisham. Kazuma Okamoto scores. Ernie Clement to 2nd. TOR 2, NYY 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Daz Cameron strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T4

    Single Ernie Clement singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Ryan Weathers. Kazuma Okamoto to 3rd. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T4

    Double Kazuma Okamoto hits a ground-rule double (19) on a fly ball to left field. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Ben Rice strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B3

    Groundout Trent Grisham grounds out, second baseman Charles McAdoo to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B3

    Strikeout José Caballero strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T3

    Groundout George Springer grounds out, third baseman José Caballero to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T3

    Grounded Into DP Alejandro Kirk grounds into a double play, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr. Brett Bateman to 3rd. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out at 2nd. Alejandro Kirk out at 1st. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T3

    Single Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Heliot Ramos. Brett Bateman to 2nd. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T3

    Single Brett Bateman singles on a ground ball to shortstop George Lombard Jr., deflected by third baseman José Caballero. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Austin Wells strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B2

    Flyout Jazz Chisholm Jr. flies out to center fielder Myles Straw. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B2

    Flyout George Lombard Jr. flies out to right fielder Brett Bateman. Spencer Jones to 3rd. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B2

    Walk Spencer Jones walks. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T2

    Flyout Myles Straw flies out sharply to center fielder Trent Grisham. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Charles McAdoo strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T2

    Lineout Daz Cameron lines out to center fielder Trent Grisham. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Luis García Jr. strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Heliot Ramos strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B1

    Groundout Ben Rice grounds out, second baseman Charles McAdoo to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Trent Grisham to 3rd. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • B1

    Walk Trent Grisham walks. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T1

    Groundout Ernie Clement grounds out, shortstop George Lombard Jr. to first baseman Luis García Jr. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Kazuma Okamoto strikes out swinging. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T1

    Single George Springer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Heliot Ramos. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores. Alejandro Kirk to 2nd. TOR 1, NYY 0

  • T1

    Single Alejandro Kirk singles on a line drive to center fielder Trent Grisham. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 2nd. TOR 0, NYY 0

  • T1

    Forceout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds into a force out, third baseman José Caballero to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. Brett Bateman out at 2nd. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 1st. TOR 0, NYY 0

  • T1

    Single Brett Bateman singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Jones. TOR 0, NYY 0