The Toronto Blue Jays have firm control of the AL East Division while the New York Yankees are dealing with what could be a critical injury.

The New York Yankees had a sloppy game once again in Wednesday's 8-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, but manager Aaron Boone doesn't think it's a true reflection of his team.

The Toronto Blue Jays have sole possession of the AL’s first seed, and it’s partially because of catcher Alejandro Kirk’s breakout campaign. The 26-year-old is slashing .304/.361/.413 with seven homers and 47 RBI over 88 games.

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said his team’s defensive performance was “just not good enough” after New York made four errors in an 8-4 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.

A funny thing happened in the last 6½ weeks on the New York Yankees' road to a runaway in the American League East. A full-fledged pennant race broke out, and the Bronx Bombers didn't even hit the All-Star break in first place.

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Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer, Chris Bassitt struck out eight in a season-high 7 1/3 innings and the Toronto Blue Jays took advantage of four New York errors to beat the sloppy Yankees 8-4.

The Blue Jays embarrassed the Yankees with an 8–4 win to clinch the season series and the AL East lead with their 60th win.

Toronto Blue Jays right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer is a three-time Cy Young Award winner, but he didn't look like one against the New York Yankees on Tuesday. Scherzer gave up a three-run homer to Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm Jr.

The New York Yankees visit the Toronto Blue Jays as the AL East foes clash in the Monday opener of a 3-game series north of the border.