On the morning of July 29, the Yankees led the AL East by 7.0 games.
On the morning of August 10, the Yankees lead the AL East by 1.5 games.
The Blue Jays finished a three-game sweep at Yankee Stadium (2-1, 6-0, 2-0) on Sunday afternoon. New York was held to only three hits in both of the last two games. The Yankees have not scored a run in their last 26 innings.
Four runs in last five games (against the Red Sox and Blue Jays):
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Roger Rubin, Daily News:
On Sunday the Yankees' performance against the charging Blue Jays at the Stadium made so little noise you could almost hear them starting to sweat.