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Toronto's lineup appeared locked in and ready to pounce, especially against right-handed pitchers. Their aggressive approach and timing proved disaster for the Yankees, who found themselves overwhelmed by Toronto's offensive onslaught. Boomer noted how the Blue Jays' "locked-in" hitters were waiting for this opportunity, and they executed perfectly.
Notable Strategies
- Y Fan's Management: Toronto's decision to pull starting pitcher Y Savage after 78 pitches—despite a commanding lead—was a strategic move to conserve their bullpen, suggesting confidence and calculated control over the game.