NEW YORK -- In a tight game, a couple of knuckleballs that floated out of the strike zone cost R.A. Dickey.He walked consecutive batters in the fourth inning and rookie Aaron Judge followed with an RBI double for the only run Monday night in the Toronto Blue Jays 1-0 loss to the New York Yankees.I felt like I pitched pretty well. The only real trouble I got into was couple of walks, really, Dickey said.I felt as strong as I have ever felt with the ball in my hand. The last three or four months felt like Ive always been just a click away from turning out really good outings. It was unfortunate tonight that I gave up the run, he said.Chad Green struck out 11 in six dominant innings. Dellin Betances escaped a big ninth-inning jam, getting major league RBI leader Edwin Encarnacion to ground into a game-ending, around-the-horn double play with runners at the corners.The Yankees won for the fifth time in six games, taking the first 1-0 decision between the teams since 2005. They dropped Toronto percentage points out of first place in the AL East and pulled within 5 1/2 games of new division leader Baltimore.Promoted earlier in the day from Triple-A for his fifth stint of the season with the Yankees, Green (2-2) was in complete control. He gave up two hits, walked none and outpitched Dickey (8-13).Dickey left after five innings, striking out six but walking four. He has won one of his last six starts.Anytime you dont score for your starting pitcher, especially in a situation like that, R.A., a couple of times, got out of a couple of big jams for us, Toronto catcher Josh Thole said. Those are the innings where you try to turn the momentum.Tyler Clippard, Adam Warren and Betances combined for scoreless relief. Betances held on for his fifth save as the Yankees stopped a five-game losing streak to Toronto.Green retired the first 13 batters, with just one ball hit out of the infield. After Troy Tulowitzki singled and Darrell Ceciliani doubled with one out in the fifth, the 25-year-old rookie fanned his final hitters.Green twice struck out reigning AL MVP Josh Donaldson. The right-hander fanned him with his 104th and final pitch, a 96 mph heater, and Donaldson flung his bat toward the Toronto dugout.Judge homered in his first two big league games over the weekend, and drove in the only run this time. He became the first Yankees player with an extra-base hit and RBI in his first three career games since the RBI became an official stat in 1920, ESPN Stats & Info said.SLUMPINGJustin Smoak and Melvin Upton Jr. struck out with runners on second and third to end the fifth. Smoak is 0 for 28 with runners in scoring position since mid-June.TRAINERS ROOMBlue Jays: OF Ezequiel Carrera (Achilles) could come off the 15-DL Tuesday night.Umpire: Plate ump Hunter Wendelstedt was hit by a foul tip from Brian McCann of the Yankees leading off the second inning. Wendelstedt stayed in for the rest of the inning, then left for the night. The game continued with three umpires.UP NEXTBlue Jays: RHP Marco Estrada (7-5, 2.95) hasnt given up more than three earned runs in any of his previous 13 starts. He has allowed just one home run over his last four outings.Yankees: RHP Michael Pineda (6-10, 5.07) has won three of his last five starts. Before that stretch, he had won only three of his first 18 starts. Terry Rozier Jersey . Dallas hasnt ruled out the star quarterback for Sunday nights game against Philadelphia, but all signs point to Romos back injury pushing Kyle Orton into the starting role after two years of limited play as the backup. Surely Ortons name isnt the first that comes to mind for fans wanting a change after years of damaging interceptions, fumbles or, most infamously, the field goal flub when Romo dropped the snap on a kick that could have won his first playoff game in 2006. 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ATLANTA -- Julio Teheran is confident he avoided an injury when he was hit by a line drive on his pitching arm.Teheran said the arm was sore, but the real pain came in watching from the dugout as the New York Mets rallied for four runs in the eighth inning for a 6-4 win over the Braves after he left the game Friday night.Teheran and the Braves led 4-0 after five innings before he gave up a two-run homer to Curtis Granderson with two outs in the sixth.Granderson was the first batter Teheran faced after he was hit on his right forearm by Yoenis Cespedes line drive.Its OK. Its a little bit sore, Teheran said. Good thing I was able to escape. It got my skin. ... I dont think (the homer) was because I got hit. I just made a mistake.Teheran extended his scoreless streak against the Mets to 29 2/3 innings over two seasons before giving up the homer.The Braves youth showed in the decisive eighth.A fielding error by rookie shortstop Dansby Swanson and two walks from rookie right-hander Mauricio Cabrera (3-1) loaded the bases to set up the Mets four-run inning. Kelly Johnsons pinch-hit double drove in the go-ahead run.Thats usually a game we win, said Braves interim manager Brian Snitker, who pulled Teheran after six innings.I was just afraid of that thing tightening up and him trying to want to pitch through it, Snitker said. It smacked him pretty good.Johnson was traded from Atlanta to the Mets on June 8 and has twice made the Braves pay for the move. His pinch-hit homer in the 11th inning gave the Mets a 1-0 win over Atlanta on June 25.Johnson said there is a little bit of extra satisfaction in delivering big hits against the Braves, who also traded him to the Mets last season.Its just because this is the place you debuted and you come home, Johnson said. This was the first team, so you like to come back and kind of show off a little bit and have some success. Its a little sweeter, I guess.Hansel Robles (6-4) worked a scoreless seventh. Jeurys Familia pitcheed around Adonis Garcias leadoff double and a two-out walk to Nick Markakis in the ninth for his major league-leading 48th save.dddddddddddd Familia struck out Tyler Flowers to end the game.Matt Kemp homered and Markakis had a two-run single for last-place Atlanta, which has lost four straight.The surging Mets have won six straight and lead St. Louis by a half-game for the second NL wild card. They are a half-game behind wild card leader San Francisco, which won 7-6 in 12 innings at Arizona.STREAKS ON AND OFFGranderson has homered in four consecutive games, the longest streak of his career. ... Freddie Freemans fifth-inning single extended his hitting streak to 15 games. Ender Inciartes hitting streak ended at 18 games. The two began the night with the longest active streaks in the majors.TRAINERS ROOMMets: 2B Neil Walker had season-ending back surgery Thursday to repair a herniated disk. Walker announced plans for the operation on Sept. 1. ... RHP Jacob deGrom (sore forearm) played catch in the outfield before batting practice but hasnt thrown off a mound since his last start on Sept. 1.Braves: Infield prospect Ozzie Albies will undergo surgery next week for a broken right elbow. Albies, 19, was injured while fouling off an inside pitch for Double-A Mississippi. The Braves hope Albies is ready for spring training.UP NEXTMets: RHP Bartolo Colon was moved up one day to start on Saturday instead of Seth Lugo, who had a blister develop in his last start. The blister has popped and Lugo is scheduled to start on Sunday. Colon (13-7, 3.22) is 9-3 with a 2.35 ERA in 13 career starts against the Braves.Braves: RHP John Gant (1-3, 4.70) will look for his second win overall, and second against the Mets. He allowed only one run and two hits in 6 2/3 innings in a 5-1 win on June 17 at New York, which traded him to the Braves last year. ' ' '