N EW YORK — Aaron Judge hit a towering three-run homer in the fourth and Jazz Chisholm scorched a tie-breaking shot in the fifth, capping a comeback from a five-run deficit, and the New York Yankees staved off elimination with a 9-6 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 3 of the American League Division Series.

The Toronto Blue Jays won the American League East over the New York Yankees during the regular season and then defeated their division rivals in a quick four games in the AL Division Series.

Per Nielsen, 49% of YES’ Yankees games averaged more than 300,000 Total Viewers in the New York DMA, compared to 33% of YES’ Yankees games reaching that Total Audience Delivery benchmark last year. Streamed viewership of Yankees games was up 91% year-over-year in the New York DMA, per Nielsen.

After Blue Jays manager John Schneider lifted rookie sensation Trey Yesavage with one out in the sixth inning, the Yankees pounced on five Blue Jays relievers, with lefty Eric Lauer and right-hander Tommy Nance each recording just one out while combining to give up five runs.