NEW YORK (Interstat) — The New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at Yankee Stadium II before 37,181 fans in 3 hours. The Yankees improved to 30-19 while Toronto fell to 21-27.

Toronto scored three runs in the fourth inning on consecutive singles by Yohendrick Piñango, Jesús Sánchez and Andrés Giménez. The Blue Jays took a 4-0 lead. New York answered in the bottom of the fourth when Ryan McMahon hit a three-run homer off Dylan Cease, scoring Aaron Judge and Jazz Chisholm Jr. The Yankees took the lead in the fifth on Ben Rice’s two-run homer to right-center field.

Toronto added a run in the ninth on Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s sacrifice fly, but Camilo Doval closed the game for his first save. Yankees starter Will Warren earned his sixth win against one loss. Cease took the loss, falling to 3-2. Toronto outhit New York 9-6, but the Yankees’ two home runs proved decisive. The teams play again Wednesday in the third game of their series.