MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
09/07/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
TORONTO BLUE JAYS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 2711 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Toronto Blue Jays (65-78) 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 2 0 8 13 1
New York Yankees (67-76) 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 7 12 0
Harper Swats 2 Homers, Blue Jays Top Yankees, 8-7
Bryce Harper knocked in 4 runs to help Toronto beat New York, 8-7. Harper produced 1 single and 2 home runs. Johan Oviedo notched the win in relief. The right-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 1.2 innings. His record now sits at 1-3. Toronto is now 65-78, New York 67-76.

Toronto used the timely hitting of Justin Foscue to seize the win. The first baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh inning to put the Blue Jays on top, 6-5. It was his only hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"It was offense that won us the game," said winning manager Dan D.
TORONTO BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
X. Edwards 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .257 2 46
J. Walker RF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .248 15 49
   b-W. Benson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .201 14 42
B. Harper DH 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 .256 32 95
W. Contreras C 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .232 17 54
   a-M. Amaya C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 5 20
M. Muncy 3B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .224 29 77
W. Langford LF 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 .218 29 76
J. Foscue 1B 2 0 1 3 0 0 3 .174 0 3
J. Outman CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .232 31 67
K. Hayes SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .238 7 23
Totals 38 8 13 8 3 10 17      
a - M. Amaya substituted for W. Contreras in the 8th
b - W. Benson substituted for J. Walker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Walker (20, 1st Inning off R. Suarez, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Contreras (23, 7th Inning off A. Cox, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Harper 2 (32, 5th Inning off R. Suarez, 2 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off A. Minter, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Hayes (7, 8th Inning off A. Minter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: X. Edwards , J. Walker 2 , B. Harper 9 , W. Contreras 3 , M. Muncy , W. Langford 3 , J. Foscue , K. Hayes 4
2-out RBI: B. Harper , J. Foscue
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Contreras 2 , J. Outman 2
Sac Fly: J. Foscue 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Foscue
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: X. Edwards (36) , W. Contreras (3) , W. Langford (17)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Oviedo (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Edwards-Hayes-Foscue)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .255 9 34
   b-W. Flores PH, 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .207 5 28
S. Marte RF 5 2 1 0 1 1 4 .295 8 29
A. Hays CF 4 0 2 1 2 1 2 .289 22 70
N. Gorman 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .263 34 75
   c-T. Freeman PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .211 5 33
S. Steer 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 3 .248 12 69
   a-R. O'Hearn PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .267 19 62
   d-C. Kelly PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .216 11 48
   e-C. Strumpf 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Rodriguez LF 2 2 0 0 3 2 5 .212 10 21
T. Estrada DH 5 0 1 2 0 0 8 .251 6 30
Y. Pozo C 5 0 3 2 0 1 4 .289 7 20
T. Walls SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .215 8 28
Totals 39 7 12 7 8 8 37      
a - R. O'Hearn pinch hit for S. Steer in the 7th
b - W. Flores pinch hit for A. Gimenez in the 8th
c - T. Freeman pinch hit for N. Gorman in the 8th
d - C. Kelly pinch hit for R. O'Hearn in the 8th
e - C. Strumpf substituted for C. Kelly in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Hays (33, 3rd Inning off J. Steele, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Estrada (11, 5th Inning off J. Steele, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Flores , S. Marte , A. Hays 3 , N. Gorman , S. Steer , C. Kelly , T. Estrada 2 , Y. Pozo 3 , T. Walls
2-out RBI: C. Kelly , T. Estrada , Y. Pozo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Marte , A. Hays , J. Rodriguez , T. Estrada , Y. Pozo 2
GIDP: N. Gorman
Hit by Pitch: T. Walls
Team LOB: 14
TORONTO PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Steele 4.2 9 5 5 3 3 0 83 3.34   
J. Oviedo W (1-3) 1.2 0 0 0 2 2 0 35 7.36   
E. Swanson H (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.59   
T. Banks H (12) 0.1 2 2 2 3 1 0 30 2.87   
A. Ashby H (12) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5.32   
M. Kopech SV (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 4.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Steele 26
Batters Faced: J. Steele 25, J. Oviedo 8, E. Swanson 3, T. Banks 6, A. Ashby 1, M. Kopech 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Steele 2-8, J. Oviedo 2-1, E. Swanson 1-2, T. Banks 0-0, A. Ashby 1-0, M. Kopech 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Steele 83-46, J. Oviedo 35-17, E. Swanson 7-6, T. Banks 30-15, A. Ashby 5-2, M. Kopech 14-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Oviedo 1-0 , E. Swanson 3-0 , A. Ashby 3-0
WP: J. Steele
Hit Batsmen: M. Kopech
Balk: J. Steele
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Suarez 4.0 7 5 5 2 5 1 95 3.90   
A. Cox L (0-1) 2.1 2 1 1 0 3 0 47 8.35   
A. Minter 1.2 3 2 2 1 1 2 27 2.26   
T. Clarke 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 4.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Suarez 31
Batters Faced: R. Suarez 22, A. Cox 9, A. Minter 9, T. Clarke 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Suarez 4-3, A. Cox 2-2, A. Minter 2-2, T. Clarke 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Suarez 95-60, A. Cox 47-32, A. Minter 27-19, T. Clarke 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Cox 1-1 , A. Minter 1-1
WP: R. Suarez
Hit Batsmen: R. Suarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bryce Harper
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 18 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 4:17
Attendance: 45177
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