**Blue Jays and Yankees Face Off on ESPN Tonight** **April 5, 2024** - The Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees are set to square off tonight at Yankee Stadium, live on ESPN. The game will start at 10:05 PM ET, and will feature a pitching matchup between Marcus Stroman for the Yankees and Yusei Kikuchi for the Blue Jays. Stroman has been outstanding for the Yankees so far this season, going 6-1 with a 2.50 ERA. Kikuchi, on the other hand, has been struggling, going 2-3 with a 5.00 ERA. The Blue Jays' pitching staff has been one of the best in the league this season, ranking 25th in the majors with a 7.5 K/9. The Yankees' offense has also been clicking, averaging 5.3 runs per game. This is sure to be a close and exciting matchup, so be sure to tune into ESPN tonight to catch all the action. **Live Coverage** * ESPN (TV) * Watch ESPN (streaming) **Live Score, Highlights, and Stats** * ESPN GameCenter * CBS Sports * Yahoo Sports
**Blue Jays and Yankees Face Off on ESPN Tonight** **April 5, 2024** - The Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees are set to square off tonight at Yankee Stadium, live on ESPN. The game will start at 10:05 PM ET, and will feature a pitching matchup between Marcus Stroman for the Yankees and Yusei Kikuchi for the Blue Jays. Stroman has been outstanding for the Yankees so far this season, going 6-1 with a 2.50 ERA. Kikuchi, on the other hand, has been struggling, going 2-3 with a 5.00 ERA. The Blue Jays' pitching staff has been one of the best in the league this season, ranking 25th in the majors with a 7.5 K/9. The Yankees' offense has also been clicking, averaging 5.3 runs per game. This is sure to be a close and exciting matchup, so be sure to tune into ESPN tonight to catch all the action. **Live Coverage** * ESPN (TV) * Watch ESPN (streaming) **Live Score, Highlights, and Stats** * ESPN GameCenter * CBS Sports * Yahoo Sports
**Yankees Host Blue Jays in Home Opener, Stroman to Start** **New York, NY** - Marcus Stroman will take the mound for the New York Yankees (6-1) on Friday as they host the Toronto Blue Jays (4-5) in their home opener. The game will be played at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx at 4:524 p.m. ET. Stroman, who was traded to the Yankees from the Chicago Cubs in December, will be making his first start of the season. The right-hander went 9-13 with a 4.27 ERA in 29 starts for the Cubs last year. The Blue Jays will counter with starter Yusei Kikuchi, who is 1-1 with a 6.43 ERA in two starts this season. Kikuchi, who was signed by the Blue Jays as a free agent in January, pitched for the Seattle Mariners last year, going 6-11 with a 4.41 ERA in 32 starts. The Yankees are coming off a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox, while the Blue Jays lost two of three to the Baltimore Orioles. The Yankees are now starting a six-game homestand that begins Friday afternoon with a three-game series against the Blue Jays. The Yankees will then host the Los Angeles Dodgers for three games starting Monday.
**Yankees and Blue Jays Face Off in Epic Clash on April 5, 2024** Get ready for an electrifying battle on the diamond as the New York Yankees take on the Toronto Blue Jays on April 5, 2024. The matchup between these two powerhouse teams promises to deliver excitement and high-stakes action. **Yankees Coach Experiences Earthquake Before Home Opener** **0418 NEW YORK** - In a surreal moment, Yankees coach confirmed experiencing an earthquake on the field prior to the team's 2024 home opener. **Blue Jays and Yankees Highlight Video and Analysis** **WEB** - Don't miss the thrilling highlights, recaps, and expert breakdowns of the Blue Jays vs. Yankees game on April 5, 2024. Catch all the action on ESPN. **Pinch-Hitter Sparks Yankees Victory** **WEB** - Pinch-hitter Ernie Clement proved clutch for the Yankees, launching a tiebreaking solo home run against Caleb Ferguson. The home run propelled the Yankees to a thrilling victory. **Live Coverage and Box Score** **WEB** - Stay up-to-date with live score updates and detailed box score information for the Blue Jays vs. Yankees game on ESPN. Follow along to witness every pitch, hit, and play.
**Yankees Beat Blue Jays 6-2, Snapping 4-Game Win Streak** **New York, NY** - The Toronto Blue Jays' four-game winning streak came to an end on Tuesday after a 6-2 loss to the New York Yankees. The game was tied at 2-2 in the seventh inning when pinch-hitter Ernie Clement launched a solo home run off Yankees reliever Caleb Ferguson. The homer gave the Yankees a 3-2 lead and proved to be the game-winning hit. The Yankees added two more runs in the eighth on a single by Giancarlo Stanton and a throwing error by Blue Jays catcher Danny Jansen. Yankees starter Luis Severino allowed two runs on five hits over 5 2/3 innings. He walked four and struck out eight. Blue Jays starter Kevin Gausman gave up two runs on seven hits over 5 1/3 innings. He walked one and struck out five. The Blue Jays' frustrations boiled over in the ninth inning when reliever Yimi Garcia hit Yankees batter Aaron Hicks with a pitch. A heated exchange ensued, and both benches cleared. The two teams combined to hit nine batters in the game, including four by the Blue Jays. **Box Score** **New York Yankees** Luis Severino (5 2/3 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 4 BB, 8 K) Chad Green (1 1/3 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K) Lucas Luetge (1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K) Miguel Castro (1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K) **Toronto Blue Jays** Kevin Gausman (5 1/3 IP, 2 R, 7 H, 1 BB, 5 K) Yimi Garcia (2/3 IP, 2 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 3 K) Tim Mayza (1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K)
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