All rise: Judge sparks Yanks' rally to save season

NEW YORK -- Aaron Judge deed a tying homer and drove successful 4 runs during a clutch show for the ages, and the New York Yankees staved disconnected elimination by rallying from 5 runs down to decision the Toronto Blue Jays 9-6 connected Tuesday nighttime successful Game 3 of their AL Division Series.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. launched a go-ahead homer successful the 5th inning and the Yankees took vantage of 2 errors by Toronto to people 8 unanswered runs. They pulled wrong 2-1 successful the best-of-five series, with Game 4 connected Wednesday nighttime successful the Bronx.

Judge went 3 for 4 with an intentional locomotion and scored 3 times, besides making captious plays with his mitt and legs arsenic fans chanted "MVP! MVP!" After struggling astatine the sheet successful erstwhile postseasons, helium is 7 for 11 successful this bid (.636) with 5 RBIs and 3 walks.

With the play connected the line, New York starter Carlos Rodon gave up six runs and six hits successful 2⅓ innings -- but 5 Yankees relievers combined for 6⅔ scoreless innings. Tim Hill got 4 outs for the win, and David Bednar worked 1⅔ innings for a prevention arsenic New York improved to 3-0 successful elimination games this postseason.

It was the Yankees' largest comeback ever successful an elimination game, and tied for its second-biggest successful immoderate postseason game.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. deed an aboriginal two-run homer and Ernie Clement had 4 hits for the AL East champion Blue Jays, who squandered a aureate accidental to enactment distant the Yankees arsenic Toronto tries to scope its archetypal American League Championship Series since 2016.