The Yankees struggled to maintain their division lead as the Rays improved their performance. In a game against the Blue Jays, they fell behind 7-0 quickly due to poor pitching by Will Warren. A comeback led by home runs from Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton tied the game at nine, but the Yankees ultimately lost 11-9. This defeat marked the end of their sole possession of first place in the AL East for the first time since April 13th.
The Yankees held onto a seven-game division lead but faced pressure from the Rays' strong performance, leading to a tightening race in the AL East.
Despite a thrilling comeback with home runs from Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, the Yankees fell short against the Blue Jays, losing 11-9.
Will Warren struggled on the mound, allowing a rapid sequence of runs in the first inning, leading to a 7-0 deficit early in the game.
For the first time since April 13th, the Yankees find themselves without sole possession of first place in the AL East.
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