{"id":18049,"date":"2025-07-24T05:02:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T09:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/yankees-urge-to-improve-defense-after-loss-to-blue-jays-mlb\/"},"modified":"2025-07-24T05:02:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T09:02:46","slug":"yankees-urge-to-improve-defense-after-loss-to-blue-jays-mlb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/mlb\/yankees-urge-to-improve-defense-after-loss-to-blue-jays-mlb\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees Urge to Improve Defense After Loss to Blue Jays: MLB"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Yankees Suffer Defeat to Blue Jays Due to Defensive Errors<\/h2>\n\nToronto \u2013 Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed his discontent after his team&#8217;s 8-4 loss to the Blue Jays, highlighting a poor defensive performance, marked by four errors.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>\u201cWe have to improve, obviously,\u201d Boone stated. \u201cWe are confident that we will. We will continue to work on it. We have good defenders here, but tonight was difficult for us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<cite>Aaron Boone<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nErrors were committed by Max Fried and Jazz Chisholm Jr. on pitches, while Ben Rice and Jasson Dom\u00ednguez failed on fielding plays.\n\nIn addition to the official errors, the Yankees suffered other lapses, such as Cody Bellinger losing a ball in the sunlight and the lack of coverage at the plate after a missed pitch by Fried in the fifth inning.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>\u201cToday was a little shaky,\u201d Bellinger commented.<\/p>\n\n<cite>Cody Bellinger<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nDavis Schneider scored from third base after Fried missed his throw home on a hit by Vladimir Guerrero Jr.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>\u201cDifficult angle and just a bad throw,\u201d Fried, a three-time Gold Glove winner, said.<\/p>\n\n<cite>Max Fried<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nGeorge Springer scored from second base after the ball got away from catcher J.C. Escarra.\n\nIn the three-game series, the Yankees committed seven errors, including poor throws that allowed runs for Toronto in the first game, which ended with a 4-1 victory for the Blue Jays.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>\u201cWe haven&#8217;t been playing well defensively,\u201d Aaron Judge said.<\/p>\n\n<cite>Aaron Judge<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nNew York also had defensive difficulties, being swept in four games in Toronto from June 30 to July 3, allowing the Blue Jays to overtake the Yankees at the top of the American League East Division.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>\u201cObviously, we&#8217;ve had two bad series here,\u201d Boone commented. \u201cThere&#8217;s no way around it. Maybe we&#8217;ll get a chance to come back here at some point and change that story.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<cite>Aaron Boone<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\nThe Yankees have committed 52 errors in 102 games. The team has a 41-22 record when playing error-free, but 15-24 when committing at least one error.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s in our control, so we&#8217;ll take care of it,\u201d Judge said.<\/p>\n\n<cite>Aaron Judge<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yankees Suffer Defeat to Blue Jays Due to Defensive Errors Toronto \u2013 Yankees manager Aaron Boone expressed his discontent after his team&#8217;s 8-4 loss to the Blue Jays, highlighting a poor defensive performance, marked by four errors. \u201cWe have to improve, obviously,\u201d Boone stated. \u201cWe are confident that we will. 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