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- Updated: September 8, 2016
NEW YORK — Bryan Mitchell tossed five strong innings in his season debut and Starlin Castro homered to lead the Yankees to their fourth consecutive win, completing a three-game sweep of the Blue Jays with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium.
Brian McCann also contributed a third-inning RBI single as the Yankees improved to a season-high eight games over .500, closing within 2 1/2 games of the second American League Wild Card spot as they celebrated their first sweep of a three-game series this year. New York is …
