TAMPA, Fla. – Steward Berroa and Daulton Varsho each got two hits as the Toronto Blue Jays lost 10-9 to the New York Yankees in a spring-training game on Saturday.
New York (9-13) scored five runs in the fifth inning to go up 8-1. But Toronto (9-10) responded with eight runs of its own over the next three innings, including five in the eighth, to take a 9-8 lead.
However, the Yankees scored twice in the bottom of the eighth to take a 10-9 lead.
Berroa and Bo Bichette both hit home runs for Toronto. J.C. Escarra and Giancarlo Stanton also homered for New York.
Toronto will play against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.
This report by The Canadian Press was originally published on March 16, 2024.
