On August 22, 2026, Nathan Lukes delivered a strong performance for the Blue Jays. He drove a solo home run, his seventh of the season. The homer came during the early portion of the third inning. He also made a leaping catch to rob Mullins' hit. Sportsnet highlighted the catch. MLB.com included it in its Daily Dash together with a glove flip by Jump. Yahoo Sports noted the homer. The matchup was tight. Live updates were shown at Yankee Stadium. Lukes' two plays helped Toronto secure the victory.