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Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees Final — August 23, 2026

Sunday, August 23 · 1:36 PM ET
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Game by game
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6-4
Last 10
6-4
+6
Net
+10
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Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
340 mi548 km
Travel to the game
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About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Blue Jays visited the Yankees on Sunday, August 23 at 1:36 PM ET.

The total closed at 8, up from 7.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Blue Jays +112, Yankees -125) prices the Blue Jays at 46% and the Yankees at 54%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Toronto Blue Jays 3, New York Yankees 8

New York Yankees won by 5.

  • Against the closing spread (New York Yankees -1.5): New York Yankees covered.
  • Combined score 11 vs the closing total of 8: Over.
  • New York Yankees closed at -125 on the moneyline (a 54% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenYankees -1.5 (+150)
Blue Jays +1.5 (-185)
CloseYankees -1.5 (+162)
Blue Jays +1.5 (-200)
Totalup 0.5
Open7.5 (o -116 / u -104)
Close8 (o -115 / u -109)
Moneyline
OpenBlue Jays +120 44%
Yankees -135 56%
CloseBlue Jays +112 46%
Yankees -125 54%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 51 times since 2023: the Blue Jays won 26 and the Yankees 25.

DateScoreLineTotal
Aug 22, 2026Blue Jays 4, Yankees 3
Blue Jays won


Aug 21, 2026Blue Jays 1, Yankees 3
Yankees won


Aug 16, 2026Yankees 4, Blue Jays 3
Yankees won


Aug 15, 2026Yankees 1, Blue Jays 4
Blue Jays won


Aug 14, 2026Yankees 1, Blue Jays 3
Blue Jays won


Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Toronto Blue Jays

New York Yankees

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