By the Numbers: Yankees in town for series with Blue Jays By Mike Harrington News Sports Reporter Sep 7, 2020 Sep 7, 2020 Updated Jul 5, 2026 0 Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Rowdy Tellez is batting .395 in Sahlen Field. Mark Mulville/Buffalo News Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Mike Harrington News Sports Reporter For the first time in 57 years, the New York Yankees are in town. They arrive in complete crisis.kAm%96 *2?<66D @A6? 2 E9C66\82>6 D6C:6D 282:?DE E96 %@C@?E@ q=F6 y2JD |@?52J ?:89E :? $29=6? u:6=5 :? E96 >:5DE @7 2 d\`b D=F>A[ H:E9 E96:C @776?D6 C:55=65 3J :?;FC:6D 2?5 AC@5F4:?8 ;FDE 23@FE ?@E9:?8] %96J =@DE E9C66 DEC2:89E 82>6D @G6C E96 H66<6?5 :? q2=E:>@C6[ D4@C:?8 ;FDE 7:G6 CF?D :? 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Column: Aaron Boone got to smile again for a few minutes. It didn't last. You got the impression the Yankees manager was saying the right things but knows his team is in trouble.
Blue Jays Briefs: A 10-run rally produces big win over Yankees The night started with some very bad news for the Toronto Blue Jays. The game started equally bad.
Blue Jays Gurriel named AL Player of the Week The outfielder enters Tuesday's game batting .301, his highest mark in more than a month.
Column: A crisis calls Yankees GM Brian Cashman to Buffalo to have his say At one of their biggest crisis points in recent memory, the longtime GM decided it was time for a one-way conversation.
Blue Jays Briefs: Jonathan Davis home run powers 2-1 win over Yankees The ex-Bison connected on his first MLB at-bat of the season.
Sagging Yanks come to Sahlen Field for key series against Blue Jays The Yankees and Blue Jays will meet seven times in September at Sahlen Field.
Tom Seaver, pitching great, relished his Buffalo home run While the baseball world had started mourning a legend whose pitching once summoned miracles, Terry Banderas recalled seeing that kind of mast…
'Shout' vs. ‘OK Blue Jays’: How do iconic team songs match up? Both the Bills’ and Jays’ theme songs have become iconic signifiers of fan devotion. Jeff Miers explores how they stack up against each other.
Inside Baseball: It's become an alternate world for Bisons manager Ken Huckaby If the world was on the schedule we were planning in March, the Bisons' 2020 home finale would have been played Sunday at Sahlen Field.
