{"id":16368,"date":"2025-10-05T19:55:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T02:55:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/?p=16368"},"modified":"2025-10-05T19:55:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T02:55:18","slug":"yankees-pitching-falls-apart-blue-jays-take-game-two-of-alds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/2025\/10\/05\/yankees-pitching-falls-apart-blue-jays-take-game-two-of-alds\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees Pitching Falls Apart, Blue Jays Take Game Two of ALDS"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Blue Jays 13, Yankees 7<\/h2>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/category\/yankees\/\">New York Yankees<\/a>\u2019 offense was no-hit through five innings, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/category\/bluejays\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> cruised to a 13\u20137 victory Saturday afternoon to take a 2\u20130 series lead in the ALDS.<\/p>\n<h3>Blue Jays Dismantle Fried<\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"AHy5dgvoS8x7zx1joslH6w\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/2239442105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'AHy5dgvoS8x7zx1joslH6w',sig:'ezWk1PROnKOEGp--LDf1AZXxbfsaxMW1mcF3i-lL84A=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'2239442105',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After a scoreless start in Game One of the Wild Card series, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/f\/friedma01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Max Fried<\/a><\/strong> failed to make it past the third inning. In the bottom of the second inning, Fried gave up a two-run home run to Blue Jays infielder <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/c\/clemeer01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ernie Clement<\/a><\/strong>. Unfortunately, that was just the beginning of Fried\u2019s struggles. In the bottom of the third, RBI hits by <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/k\/kirkal01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Alejandro Kirk<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/v\/varshda01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Daulton Varsho<\/a><\/strong>, as well as another by Clement, put the Blue Jays up 5\u20130. To start the fourth, Fried allowed the first two batters to reach base before being pulled from the game. This tied Fried\u2019s shortest outing of the year, as the lefty also went three innings against the <a href=\"http:\/\/sportrelay.com\/mlb\/category\/cubs\">Chicago Cubs<\/a> in July.<\/p>\n<h3>Toronto Breaks Game Open<\/h3>\n<p>To replace Fried, Yankee manager <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/b\/booneaa01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aaron Boone<\/a><\/strong> turned to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/w\/warrewi01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Will Warren<\/a><\/strong> for his first appearance of the postseason. However, he fared no better than Fried. After walking <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/springe01.shtml\">George Springer<\/a><\/strong> to load the bases, Warren allowed a grand slam to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/g\/guerrvl02.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Vladimir Guerrero Jr.<\/a><\/strong>, giving Toronto a 9\u20130 lead. Two batters later, Varsho took him deep for a two-run home run, putting the Blue Jays up 11\u20130. Warren would give up two more solo home runs to Springer and Varsho before the end of his outing.<\/p>\n<h3>Yankees\u2019 Offense Comes Alive Late<\/h3>\n<p>It took until the sixth inning, but the Yankees finally ended the Blue Jays\u2019 no-hit bid with an <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/j\/judgeaa01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aaron Judge<\/a><\/strong> infield single. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/b\/bellico01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cody Bellinger<\/a><\/strong> then went deep, giving the Yankees their first and second runs of the game. In the seventh inning, Judge, Bellinger, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/r\/ricebe01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ben Rice<\/a><\/strong> all recorded an RBI before <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/stantmi03.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Giancarlo Stanton<\/a>\u2019s<\/strong> two-RBI single made it a 13\u20137 game. However, The Yankees couldn\u2019t muster any more offense in the final two innings.<\/p>\n<h3>What Went Right For Yankees<\/h3>\n<p><a id=\"qKkG9oBkTL9sZ-ZiSz3eMA\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/2239092328\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'qKkG9oBkTL9sZ-ZiSz3eMA',sig:'W77eI5xxf3vIkdoeqsJHufh0k4hA0ep5bJFAac4xYvQ=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'2239092328',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n<p>It might have come with the game out of reach, but the Yankees\u2019 offense finally caught fire. After scoring 10 total runs in the first four games of the postseason, the Yankees scored seven on Saturday. They might have lost, but the Yankees have to be encouraged with what they saw from their offense.<\/p>\n<h3>What Went Wrong For Yankees<\/h3>\n<p>Despite being their unquestioned ace all season, Max Fried never gave the Yankees a chance to compete on Saturday. Since 2022, Fried has only made one postseason start longer than four innings.<\/p>\n<h3>Manager Reactions<\/h3>\n<p>Even though the Yankees sit in a 2\u20130 hole, Aaron Boone has full confidence in his team going forward.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s been a lot of weird things that have happened in baseball this year,\u201d said Boone postgame. \u201cThis would not be the weirdest, us rallying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After blasting a grand slam, Blue Jays manager <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/s\/schnejo99.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">John Schneider<\/a><\/strong> made sure to give Vladimir Guerrero Jr. his flowers postgame.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s our guy,\u201d said Schneider. \u201cHe\u2019s locked in right now.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Next Matchup<\/h3>\n<p>The Yankees and Blue Jays will have an off day Monday before the series switches to the Bronx on Tuesday. The Yankees will send out <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/r\/rodonca01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Carlos Rodon<\/a><\/strong> with their season on the line, while the Blue Jays will give <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.baseball-reference.com\/players\/b\/biebesh01.shtml?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=sportrelay.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-10-05_br\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shane Bieber<\/a><\/strong> his first start of the postseason. First pitch is scheduled for 8:08 pm Eastern at Yankee Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>Main Photo:<\/h4>\n<p><a id=\"okCNBHVbT15Tw_fALVi3gg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.com\/detail\/2239080039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'okCNBHVbT15Tw_fALVi3gg',sig:'sQ46BixyqiIsMJFmDab8sZe6lcpLbp5hWIWT_r-1rNw=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'2239080039',caption: true ,tld:'com',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blue Jays 13, Yankees 7 The New York Yankees\u2019 offense was no-hit through five innings, and the Toronto Blue Jays cruised to a 13\u20137 victory Saturday afternoon to take a 2\u20130 series lead in the ALDS. Blue Jays Dismantle Fried Embed from Getty Images After a scoreless start in Game One of the Wild Card 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