Yankees 11, Blue Jays 5

Mark Teixeira and Jorge Posada each had four hits as New York pounded out 17 base knocks and five home runs in an 11-5 blasting of the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre Tuesday night.

Teixeira stroked an RBI single in the first to give New York a 1-0 lead. He added a solo homer in the third to increase the lead to 3-0 and his RBI total to 91 on the season.

New York scored four times in the third and fifth innings, eventually building an 11-1 lead. Derek Jeter, Curtis Granderson and Marcus Thames also homered for New York, which entered the game tied for the AL East lead with the Tampa Bay Rays.

Dustin Moseley (4-2) picked up the win going six innings allowing two runs on five hits.

Mark Rzepczynski (1-2) took the loss. He surrendered six runs in just three innings.

Vernon Wells and Adam Lind both had two hits and two RBIs for the Blue Jays.
Final1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9thRHE
New York YankeesYankees11404100011170
Toronto Blue JaysBlue Jays000101300580
WP:
LP:
Season Series
TorontoStatsNY Yankees
10-8Vs8-10
.236Batting Average.254
4.9Runs / Game4.8
33Home Runs18
4Errors3