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The Toronto Blue Jays’ Jonathan Davis scores the game-winning run in the 10th inning against the Yankees in the Opening Day baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York City on Thursday. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

The Blue Jays defeated the Yankees 3-2 in 10 innings. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

The Yankees’ Aaron Judge reacts after taking a pitch in the ninth inning against the Blue Jays. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

The Yankees and Blue Jays players line up on the baselines for the national anthem before the game. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

Fans walk in the rotunda inside Yankee Stadium in the middle innings. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

The Yankees’ Aaron Boone reacts when he is introduced before the game. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, attendance for the Opening Day game was limited to about 10,000. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

A child watches the introductions of the players from an empty set of seats. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

The Jays’ starting pitcher Hyun-jin Ryu throws a pitch in the first inning. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

A Yankees fan wear a NYY face mask. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

Fans react when the Yankees’ Aaron Judge steps up to the plate. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

The Yankees’ Gary Sanchez hits a two-run homer in the second inning. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

Baseball fans gather outside Yankee Stadium before the Opening Day game. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo