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Yankees’ streak stopped in Toronto with loss to Jays

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TORONTO » Jordan Romano stranded the bases loaded in the ninth inning, making Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s tiebreakin­g single stand up as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 2-1 Wednesday night to end New York’s winning streak at 11.

Matt Chapman homered and Yusei Kikuchi (1-1) allowed a run over a seasonhigh six innings for Toronto, which narrowly held on. Kikuchi walked one and struck out a season-high seven.

Romano leads the majors with 12 saves in 13 tries.

New York’s 11-game run was its longest since a 13game streak from Aug. 14 to 27, 2021.

ANGELS 10, RED SOX 5, 10 INNINGS » Los Angeles scored six runs in the 10th inning, including a two-run homer by Taylor Ward and a three-run shot from Jared Walsh, to beat Boston.

WHITE SOX 4, CUBS 3 » Lucas Giolito struck out 10, Luis Robert made a gamesaving catch and Matt Foster worked out of a major jam as the Chicago White Sox beat the Cubs at Wrigley Field.

DIAMONDBAC­KS 8, MARLINS 7 » Pavin Smith hit a tworun homer in the ninth inning, and Arizona beat Miami after left-hander Madison Bumgarner was ejected.

ORIOLES 9, TWINS 4 » Cedric Mullins and Ramón Urías each hit a two-run homer during Baltimore’s six-run third inning for a win over Minnesota.

BRAVES 9, METS 2 » Adam Duvall hit a two-run double during Atlanta’s sevenrun sixth inning.

RANGERS 2, PHILLIES 1 »

Brad Miller hit a two-run single in the 10th inning to give Texas a win over Philadelph­ia.

PADRES 5, GUARDIANS 4, GAME 1

GUARDIANS 6, PADRES 5, GAME 2 » San Diego’s Mike Clevinger had an impressive first start since undergoing elbow surgery in 2020, and Manny Machado hit a two-run homer in the first game of a doublehead­er.

ASTROS 7, MARINERS 2 »

Justin Verlander pitched five-hit ball into the seventh inning, helping Houston close out a three-game series sweep.

CARDINALS 10, ROYALS 0 » Adam Wainwright pitched seven sharp innings for St. Louis, and Nolan Arenado hit a three-run shot and finished with five RBIs.

TIGERS 3, PIRATES 2, GAME 1 PIRATES 7, TIGERS 2, GAME 2» Willi Castro and Akil Baddoo scored on third baseman Ke’Bryan Hayes’ two-out error during Detroit’s three-run fifth inning, and the Tigers edged the Pirates in the first game of a doublehead­er.

BREWERS 18, REDS 4

Rowdy Tellez homered twice and set a Milwaukee record with eight RBIs to extend his recent power surge in a blowout of reeling Cincinnati.

ROCKIES 5, NATIONALS 2 »

Jose Iglesias had a two-run double and Connor Joe a two-run triple in consecutiv­e at-bats in the fourth inning after a crucial error by shortstop Alcides Escobar, and Colorado rallied to beat Washington.

 ?? CHRISTOPHE­R KATSAROV — THE CANADIAN PRESS ?? The Yankees’ Aaron Judge (99) strikes out during the eighth inning against the Blue Jays on Wednesday.
CHRISTOPHE­R KATSAROV — THE CANADIAN PRESS The Yankees’ Aaron Judge (99) strikes out during the eighth inning against the Blue Jays on Wednesday.

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