Blue Jays vs Yankees Game 3 Preview

Here we are: Game 3. This should be a moment of pure euphoria and optimism, but as Toronto fans, we’ve learned to temper our expectations. Yet, this Blue Jays team is different. They defy the odds, overturn assumptions, and just when you think you’ve got them figured out, they shift into another gear. Tonight offers a rare chance for Toronto fans to witness something special—a sweep.

Shane Bieber takes the mound against Carlos Rodón in a clash of elite pitchers. When the Blue Jays acquired Bieber at the deadline, this was exactly the kind of high-stakes game fans dreamed of him starting. Expect a tense, edge-of-your-seat battle from the first pitch, which makes it crucial for the Jays to continue their trend of fast starts. An early lead could silence the raucous Yankees crowd and send a fragile team into a downward spiral.

The player to watch remains Vladdy Jr. His bat has the power to single-handedly end the Yankees’ season, and if his hot streak continues, that outcome becomes very likely.

Tonight is a chance to skip the usual stress and heartache Toronto fans endure. And that alone is reason to be excited.