The New York Times – Sports:
With 40 percent of teams qualifying for the playoffs, and four teams getting first-round byes, October will have a very different feel. And plenty of new merchandise.
Category: Toronto Blue Jays
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Aaron Judge of Yankees Reacts to Hitting 61st Home Run
The New York Times – Sports:
Aaron Judge went seven games without a home run, and admitted the chase wore on him. But with one swing of the bat, he matched Roger Maris — and now he’s ready for more.
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Yankees Clinch AL East Title but Aaron Judge Does Not Homer
The New York Times – Sports:
A win over Toronto gave the Yankees the American League East title, but Aaron Judge remained stuck at 60 home runs.
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Aaron Judge of Yankees Heads to Toronto Stuck on 60 Homers
The New York Times – Sports:
Aaron Judge went five games without a home run and heads to Toronto one short of Roger Maris, but the Yankees won each game and Judge “was in the middle of all of it.”
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Benintendi Among 10 Unvaccinated Royals Who Won’t Travel to Toronto
The New York Times – Sports:
Andrew Benintendi, Whit Merrifield and eight others will be placed on the restricted list ahead of a four-game series against the Blue Jays.
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Gleyber Torres Powers Yankees Past Blue Jays
The New York Times – Sports:
Torres drove in all five runs for the Yankees. The Guardians, meanwhile, had their game postponed by a coronavirus outbreak.
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Aaron Judge Takes Home Run Lead With Walk-Off Against Toronto
The New York Times – Sports:
Judge is the first major leaguer to 10 homers this season. The Mets, meanwhile, beat the Nationals after a rodent interrupted the action.
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How the Yankees Became MLB’s Hottest Team
The New York Times – Sports:
There were not any flashy signings, but a month into the season, the Yankees find themselves with the best record in baseball and a roster better in all facets of the game.