Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees Picks and Predictions for Thursday, May 21, 2026

By: Cameron Ross Published 05/21/2026, 01:00 AM ET
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Blue Jays vs Yankees Game Information

The Toronto Blue Jays remain on the road Thursday night for game 4 of 4. Inside Yankee Stadium in the Bronx at 7:05 PM Thursday night. Toronto has 22 wins and 27 losses this year, following their win in game 3 of this series, which ended their 2-game losing streak. The New York Yankees stay at home Thursday night with 30 wins and 20 losses this season, following the loss in game 3 of this set. Stay in the news with our MLB Picks.

Blue Jays Preview

Offensively, Toronto has been solid enough this season, with a .243 batting average. The Blue Jays have scored 198 runs and 393 hits. Toronto has a .306 OBP and a .371 team slugging percentage. The Blue Jays pitching has been mediocre this season, with a 4.06 team ERA, but they gave up just 1 run in their win on Wednesday. Ernie Clement leads the Toronto offense this season with a .287 batting average. Kazuma Okamoto has a .228 batting average and leads Toronto with 10 home runs and 27 RBI's this year.

Yankees Preview

The New York Yankees offense has been below average this season, with a .236 batting average. The Yankees have scored 249 runs on 378 hits. The New York power has been resounding, however, as New York has hit 73 home runs along with a .433 team slugging percentage. The New York pitching has carried its weight this season with a 3.36 team ERA. Ben Rice leads the New York offense this season with a .297 batting average and 33 RBIs. Aaron Judge has a .261 batting average and leads the team with 16 home runs.

Blue Jays vs Yankees Pitching Matchup

The Toronto Blue Jays have yet to announce a starter for Thursday night's game and could rely heavily on their bullpen. As a team, Toronto has struggled this season, posting a 4.06 ERA. Carlos Rodon will be on the mound Thursday night for the Yankees. This season, Rodon has struggled with a 0-1 record and a 5.63 ERA through only 8 innings of action

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Blue Jays vs Yankees Sox Pick

The New York Yankees have played well as of late and will continue that trend in Game 4 of this 4-game series against Toronto. Look for New York to continue to roll as they do the work on both sides of the dish to overwhelm the Blue Jays. Take New York to thrive in front of their home fans Thursday night to complete this series with a victory. Take the Yankees to get the win at home against a divisional foe.

  • Pick: New York Yankees
  • Secondary:  Over
  • Lean: Aaron Judge Over 1.5 Bases

Final Score Prediction:  New York Yankees win 7-4.

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