New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays | August 16, 2026

Scheduled August 16, 2026 • Rogers Centre, Toronto

New York Yankees

66-52

Toronto Blue Jays

56-63

MLB PREVIEW • August 16, 2026 Featured Matchup

MLB Matchup: New York Yankees (66-52) travels to play Toronto Blue Jays (56-63) at Rogers Centre, Toronto.

New York Yankees

Visiting Side

Record 66-52

Toronto Blue Jays

Home Side

Record 56-63

Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape

Circled Game Matchup Projection

43%

New York Yankees

57%

Toronto Blue Jays

Projected Score NEW 4 - TOR 4.6

Data Confidence High

Data Used 5 of 6 categories

Toronto Blue Jays has a stronger home record.
New York Yankees boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Toronto Blue Jays has the lower team ERA and stronger pitching.

New York Yankees

STAT

Toronto Blue Jays

43.2% Win % 47.5%

51-67 Overall Record 56-62

25-34 Home Record 28-31

26-33 Away Record 28-31

4.14 Runs / G 3.92

.234 Team BA .242

.689 Team OPS .681

4.13 Team ERA 4.01

1.31 WHIP 1.31

3969 AB (At Bats) 3968

488 R (Runs) 463

928 H (Hits) 959

147 2B (Doubles) 183

15 3B (Triples) 7

141 HR (Home Runs) 114

465 RBI (Runs Batted In) 443

1528 TB (Total Bases) 1498

375 BB (Walks) 323

1005 SO (Strikeouts) 858

63 SB (Stolen Bases) 56

.234 AVG .242

.304 OBP .303

.385 SLG .378

.689 OPS .681

467.7 RC (Runs Created) 456.6

.085 BB/PA .074

0.37 BB/K 0.38

3.93 P/PA 3.81

303 XBH (Extra Base Hits) 304

4431 PA (Plate Appearances) 4387

28.1 AB/HR 34.8

4.13 ERA 4.01

1.31 WHIP 1.31

1051.2 IP (Innings) 1048.0

958 H (Hits Allowed) 950

483 ER (Earned Runs) 467

126 HR (HR Allowed) 123

421 BB (Walks Allowed) 426

1062 K (Strikeouts) 1038

9.1 K/9 (K Per 9) 8.9

51 W (Wins) 56

67 L (Losses) 62

20 SV (Saves) 38

0.981 FP (Fielding %) 0.982

79 E (Errors) 77

147 DP (Double Plays) 183

4179 TC (Total Chances) 4227

3155 PO (Putouts) 3144

945 A (Assists) 1006

35.1 RF (Range Factor) 35.6

Situational Context Environment

Venue Advantage Host Toronto Blue Jays plays on familiar turf at Rogers Centre, Toronto.

Conditions Conditions: Dome/Indoor

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Circled Game Takeaway

Circled Game Analytical Outlook

Why New York Yankees Could Win

New York Yankees brings a Team ERA of 4.13 and Batting Average of .234 into the matchup.

Why Toronto Blue Jays Could Win

Toronto Blue Jays counters with a Team ERA of 4.01 and Batting Average of .242.

Deciding Factor

The deciding factor will be if Toronto Blue Jays's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.

Game Details

Rogers Centre, Toronto

Dome/Indoor

Attendance

N/A

Closing Odds

Line: NL | O/U: TBD

Pitching & Leaders

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

Team Batting Average

Team Home Runs

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Live Poll

New York Yankees (49.6%) Toronto Blue Jays (50.4%)

Total Submissions: 33 circles

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