Yankees hope bats continue to come alive vs. Blue Jays

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The visiting New York Yankees ended a four-game losing streak with a season-best offensive explosion against the Toronto Blue Jays that they will try to carry over to Saturday afternoon.

The Yankees hammered out 18 hits in a 16-5 victory over Toronto Friday night to gain a split of the first twogames of the four-game series. It was the Yankees' highest run total since t