{"id":473607,"date":"2025-06-30T22:41:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T02:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/guerrero-jr-sparks-comeback-with-key-hit-as-blue-jays-defeat-yankees-5-4\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T22:41:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T02:41:39","slug":"guerrero-jr-sparks-comeback-with-key-hit-as-blue-jays-defeat-yankees-5-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/guerrero-jr-sparks-comeback-with-key-hit-as-blue-jays-defeat-yankees-5-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Guerrero Jr. sparks comeback with key hit as Blue Jays defeat Yankees 5-4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\nTORONTO \u2014<\/strong> Vladimir Guerrero Jr. shined again at the Rogers Centre by hitting a two-run single that broke the tie in the sixth inning and led the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory over the New York Yankees on Monday night.\n\n\n

You may be interested in<\/strong>:Bryce Harper is activated by the Phillies after overcoming inflammation in the wrist<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe Dominican slugger went 2-for-4 with three RBIs, while Ernie Clement contributed two hits and scored twice, thus consolidating the fourth win in the last five games for Toronto.\n\nThe Yankees had taken a 3-1 lead with home runs from Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Cody Bellinger, but the Blue Jays responded with RBI singles from Nathan Lukes and Clement before Guerrero’s decisive hit against Jonathan Lo\u00e1isiga.\n\nThe encounter included two injuries: George Springer had to leave the game after a collision at third base, and Trent Grisham was replaced by Jasson Dom\u00ednguez due to tightness in his left hamstring.\n\nMax Scherzer, in his second start after an injury, pitched five solid innings, allowing three hits and two runs with seven strikeouts and no walks.\n\nBrendon Little (4-1) was credited with the win despite allowing a run-scoring single by Giancarlo Stanton in the sixth. Mason Fluharty allowed Bellinger’s solo home run in the eighth, but Chad Green and Jeff Hoffman (19th save) sealed the victory.\n\nFor Toronto, Mexican Alejandro Kirk (3-0) and Jonathan Clase (2-1) also stood out. For New York, Jasson Dom\u00ednguez went 2-3 with a run scored.\n\nThe Blue Jays continue their climb up the standings while the Yankees lose ground in the final stretch towards the All-Star Game.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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