A Blue Jays rookie, Trey Yesavage, had a strong performance against the Yankees in Game 2. The outing was reportedly historic, with Yesavage setting a franchise strikeout record and making a notable postseason debut. The Blue Jays appear to be advancing in the playoffs, but the exact stage of their progression is unclear, with reports indicating they are ahead in a series against the Yankees and possibly nearing a World Series title.