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Bautista gets 800th RBI, Blue Jays beat Yankees 7-2
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Bautista gets 800th RBI, Blue Jays beat Yankees 7-2

Published Apr. 13, 2016 11:05 p.m. ET

TORONTO (AP) Jose Bautista had two hits and collected his 800th RBI, J.A. Happ worked six innings for his first victory of the season and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 7-2 on Wednesday night.

Ryan Goins had three hits and two RBIs for the Blue Jays, who had lost five of six. Six of Toronto's 10 hits were doubles.

Facing the Yankees for the first time since Aug. 31, 2014, Happ (1-0) allowed one run and seven hits in six innings. He walked three and struck out four.

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Mark Teixeira hit a solo homer, his third, but New York failed to win its third straight.

Brett Cecil worked the seventh, Drew Storen allowed Teixeira's homer in the eighth and Pat Venditte finished.

Making his second start of the season, Yankees right-hander Michael Pineda (1-1) allowed three runs, two earned, and five hits in six innings.

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