Are you planning a trip to New York next week in the hope of seeing the Blue Jays win their first series after the regular season since 2016? Getting tickets may not be so easy. Canadian residents are not allowed to buy tickets for Blue Jays’ potential game in the American League division next week at Yankee Stadium.
THE Jayswinners of the East Division of the American League, skip the tour of the MAJE BASEBALL LEAGUE dams and advance directly to the American League division series. They will welcome the winners of the dam series to the best of the three games between the Yankees of New York and Red Sox from Boston, which begins Tuesday.
THE Jays And their New York rivals finished the regular season on Sunday with the same 94 victories and 68 defeats. Toronto won the title of division by holding the equality break on Yankees.
On Tuesday, October 7, the series move from Toronto to the Bronx or Boston for match 3.
However, fans who connect to Ticketmaster To buy tickets for match 3 or a possible match 4 in New York are greeted by a message warning that sales are limited to residents of New Yorkof New JerseyConnecticut and Pennsylvania
.
The message of Ticketmaster Indicates that the residence will be based on the buyer’s credit card billing. Sales to fans from outside these four states will be canceled without notice and the refunds made
.
Fighting the resale of tickets
A representative of Yankees told CBC News that politics, which only authorizes sales to residents of four states, aims to fight against the resale of tickets.
The policy also applies to the tour of the dam matches. Fans of Red Sox expressed their anger on X.
Fans of Blue Jays based in Canada will not have the same problem if the Red Sox beat them Yankees And move forward to face Toronto in the next rounds.
A representative of Red Sox said in an email We do not limit eligibility for purchase at Fenway Park
.
This is not the first time that Canadian sports fans have been forbidden to buy qualifying series for matches in the United States.
In 2023, Canadian residents were prohibited for 24 hours to buy tickets for the second round eliminatory series Maple Leafs of Toronto in Floride.
With CBC information.
