The umpires ejected a relief pitcher, Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo, and the Toronto pitching coach as 30,000 fans looked on at Yankee Stadium tonight. Oh, I’m sorry, was that not the lede you were expecting? Well, it sure seemed that’s what the umpires were looking for.
Undeterred by a two-run deficit in the ninth against Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano, the Yankees mounted a stunning rally. Aaron Judge murdered a baseball 450 feet for his first career walk-off home run as New York scraped by Toronto on Tuesday night in the Bronx with a 6-5 victory.