Summary of the Blue Jays 10-1 Yankees (Oct. 4, 2025)

Toronto (AP) – The Mexican Alejandro Kirk and the Dominican Vladimir Guerrero Jr. They promoted to the Toronto Blue Jays to another victory at home about the New York Yankees, Breaking a streak of losses in the postseason I know extended almost by A decade.

Kirk connected two solitary home runs, Guerrero Jr. also wore Bat on Saturday, and the Blue Jays won a playoff game for the first time since 2016 by beating Yankees 10-1 in game 1 of their division series of the American League.

Nathan Lukes had two hits, three driven races and a spectacular trapped, and the Venezuelan Andrés Giménez added two hits and towed a couple while the eastern champions of the American league, the Blue Jays, used 14 hits to break a streak of seven consecutive losses in the playoffs.

The previous victory of Toronto in Postemporada was in game 4 of the 2016 American League Championship against Cleveland Guardians. The Blue Jays lost that series in five games.

Toronto was swept in the Commodines Round in Tampa Bay Rays in 2020, at home against Seattle Mariners in 2022 and in Minnesota Twins in 2023.

“Winning this game at home in front of our fans who have been incredible all season was really special,” said Blue Jays opener Kevin Gausman.

Gausman (1-0) allowed a race and four hits in five 2/3 entries to take the victory. He walked to two and struck out three.

Guerrero Jr. left 4-3 with two ranked races. “He always elevates his game a bit when he plays against the Yankees,” Gausman said. “What a night for him!”

Guerrero Jr. arrived with three hits and a race promoted in six playoff games.

“There was a slightly different feeling about Vlad today,” said Magerjohn Schneider of Toronto.

The Mexican Kirk connected a home run in the first launch in the second entrance, the first in his postseason, and then added a second whole stick against Paul Blackburn to start an eighth entry of four races. He is the first player born in Mexico to connect two homers in a postseason game.

“He feels incredible to me, but it’s the work paying,” Kirk said through a translator.

Kirk has connected five home runs in his last three games, counting since the last weekend of the regular season.

Toronto has won seven out of eight games at New York this season. The Blue Jays had the best American league record at home with 54-27 in the regular season.

The Blue Jays won eight of 13 regular season meetings against the Yankees in general, which gave them the tiebreaker for the title of the East Division of the American League after both teams ended with a 94-68 mark. That gave Toronto a break in the first playoffs round while waiting for the winner of the wildcard between New York and the Boston Red Sox.

Making its third opening in Postemporada, New York Dominican Law, Luis Gil (0-1), allowed two races and four hits in two 2/3 tickets. The rookie of the year of the American League 2024 did not give balls by balls and struck out two.

By Toronto, the Venezuelan Anthony Santander left 3-1.

The Yankees did not put a corridor in a position to score until Anthony Volpe connected a double to start the sixth entrance.

Luke Weaver did not withdraw any of the three batters he faced in the seventh entrance and has not retired to any of the six batters he has faced in this postseason.