The Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 4-1 on Saturday for their 13th win in 19 games. Charles McAdoo had two hits, including a tiebreaking RBI double in the seventh inning.
Game Highlights
McAdoo also had an RBI single and Brett Bateman reached base three times as the Blue Jays inched closer to the final AL wild-card spot. Spencer Miles, the fifth of seven Blue Jays pitchers, went one inning for the win and Louis Varland struck out the side in the ninth for his 28th save in 29 opportunities.
The Yankees had four hits, all singles, and lost their third straight game. New York has scored two total runs in those games. Pinch hitter Ernie Clement singled on the first pitch he saw from Brent Headrick to begin the seventh. McAdoo followed with an RBI double off the wall.
McAdoo and Nathan Lukes had RBIs off Tim Hill in Toronto’s two-run eighth. McAdoo started in place of six-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who went on the seven-day injured list earlier Saturday because of concussion symptoms.
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