Yanks sweep Jays with Bird’s slam, big frames

Greg Bird launched a grand slam and Miguel Andujar and Didi Gregorius added RBI singles in the Yankees’ six-run first inning, en route to a sweep of the Blue Jays. They also tallied four runs in the sixth inning, including Giancarlo Stanton’s RBI single and Kyle Higashioka’s two-run single. J.A. Happ fanned eight in 5 1/3 innings against his former team, while Toronto starter Ryan Borucki was unable to finish the first inning, yielding six runs in 2/3 of an inning. Randal Grichuk and Kendys Morales each went deep for the Jays.