New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays 9/28/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 09/27/2022 at 11:01 PM ET

On Wednesday, the New York Yankees complete a three-game series on the road against the Toronto Blue Jays. New York is 94-59 following its 3-2 loss to Toronto in the opening game of the series on Monday. The loss snapped a seven-game winning streak for the Yankees but New York is leading the American League East by 7 ½ games with only nine games remaining on the regular season schedule.

Center fielder Aaron Judge is batting .314 with 60 home runs, 128 RBIs, 172 hits and an on-base percentage of .422 to lead New York in each category. First baseman Anthony Rizzo is second in home runs with 32 and designated hitter Giancarlo Stanton is second in RBIs with 75. On Wednesday, the New York Yankees will send Gerrit Cole to the mound. The right-hander is 12-7 with a 3.49 ERA, 244 Ks and 49 BBs.

Toronto improved to 87-67 following its one-run victory over New York on Monday. Vladimir Guerrero's single in the 10th inning knocked in the winning run to give Toronto the walk-off victory. The Blue Jays have won three straight and are second in the American League East. Toronto is leading the AL wildcard race by three games over Tampa Bay.

Catcher Alejandro Kirk is batting .292 to lead Toronto and has team high .378 on-base percentage. First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr is the leader in home runs with 30 and RBIs with 91, while shortstop Bo Bichette is the leader in hits with 178. On Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays will send Mitch White to the mound. The right-hander is 1-6 with a 5.12 ERA, 73 Ks and 31 BBs.

New York has won nine of the last 13 played in Toronto and the Yankees have won seven of their last eight overall. New York starting pitcher Gerrit Cole has given up four earned runs in each of the last three starts, but the Yankees has won each of the three starts, while in contrast Toronto has lost each of Mitch White’s last five starts and the right-hander has given up five earned runs or more in three of the five. Final Score Prediction, New York Yankees win 7-3.

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