New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays Preview - July 1, 2025

Tuesday, July 1st, 2025

New York Yankees at Toronto Blue Jays Game Preview - July 1, 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees face off in Toronto for a game scheduled for Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 3:07 p.m. EDT. The Blue Jays currently lead the season series matchup 1-0.

Standings

The New York Yankees hold a 48-36 overall record, placing them first in the AL East. They have a 22-19 record in road games.

The Toronto Blue Jays have a 46-38 overall record, ranking third in the AL East. They boast a strong 26-16 record at home.

Pitching Probables

Yankees: Max Fried (10-2, 1.92 ERA, 0.94 WHIP, 104 strikeouts)

Blue Jays: Kevin Gausman (6-6, 4.21 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 90 strikeouts)

Betting Odds

Yankees -168, Blue Jays +140; over/under is 8 runs.

Game Context

This matchup is the fifth time these AL East rivals meet this season. The season series is currently tied 2-2.

The Blue Jays have a 20-8 record in games where they do not surrender a home run.

Yankees hitters collectively lead the AL with a .447 slugging percentage.

Top Performers

For the Blue Jays, Alejandro Kirk leads the team with a .311 batting average, including nine doubles and seven home runs. Ernie Clement has been productive over the last 10 games, going 13 for 36 with four RBI.

Aaron Judge leads the Yankees with a .354 batting average. He has recorded 19 doubles, two triples, 30 home runs, 58 walks, and 67 RBI. Cody Bellinger has been hot recently, going 17 for 43 with three home runs and seven RBI over the last 10 games.

Last 10 Games

Blue Jays: 6-4 record, .264 batting average, 3.94 ERA, outscored opponents by five runs.

Yankees: 5-5 record, .245 batting average, 3.24 ERA, outscored opponents by 11 runs.

Injuries

Blue Jays: Bo Bichette (day-to-day, knee), Paxton Schultz (15-Day IL, middle finger), Bowden Francis (15-Day IL, shoulder), Daulton Varsho (10-Day IL, hamstring), Anthony Santander (10-Day IL, shoulder), Yimi Garcia (15-Day IL, shoulder), Ryan Burr (60-Day IL, shoulder), Alek Manoah (60-Day IL, elbow), Angel Bastardo (60-Day IL, elbow).

Yankees: Trent Grisham (day-to-day, hamstring), Fernando Cruz (15-Day IL, oblique), Ryan Yarbrough (15-Day IL, oblique), Oswaldo Cabrera (60-Day IL, ankle), Yerry De Los Santos (15-Day IL, elbow), Jake Cousins (60-Day IL, elbow), Gerrit Cole (60-Day IL, elbow), Luis Gil (60-Day IL, back).

In summary

The New York Yankees (48-36, first in AL East) visit the Toronto Blue Jays (46-38, third in AL East) on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at 3:07 p.m. EDT in Toronto. This is the fifth meeting of the season, with the series tied 2-2. Max Fried (10-2, 1.92 ERA) is the probable starter for the Yankees, facing Kevin Gausman (6-6, 4.21 ERA) for the Blue Jays. The Yankees are favored with an over/under of 8 runs. Key performers include Aaron Judge for New York and Alejandro Kirk for Toronto. Both teams have several players on the injured list heading into the contest.

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