When the New York Yankees needed their star power the most, their offense simply vanished. Saturday night’s 10–1 blowout loss to the Toronto Blue Jays wasn’t just a defeat — it was a reality check. The Yankees looked flat, outpaced, and out-executed from start to finish, wasting early opportunities that could’ve shifted the game’s momentum before it unraveled.
For a team that came into the postseason riding a wave of confidence, this was the kind of performance that forces a second look in the mirror.
Missed chances and costly at-bats
Early on, the Yankees had the kind of golden opportunity that playoff teams dream about — bases loaded, nobody out, and Aaron Judge at the plate. But instead of a statement moment, it turned into a deflating strikeout. Judge chased a breaking ball far outs