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Blue Jays beat Rays to clinch first AL East title since 2015
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CityNews Halifax
TORONTO – Six months of grinding to qualify for the meaningful games of the seventh are over and this Toronto Blue Jays season spent walking through a dream continues, with the chance to push back the awakening deep into October.
Watch as Alejandro Kirk keeps the Blue Jays’ offence humming with a two-run blast, his second home run of the day against the Rays.
The Yankees, 3-2 winners over Baltimore, handled their end of the matter, forcing the Blue Jays to win to claim the East.
Watch as Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer crushes a two-run home run to pad his team’s massive lead in the final game of the season against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Only a crucial Mason Fluharty strikeout of Jonathan Aranda with the bases loaded to end the fourth kept the Blue Jays’ lead at 5-4, whittled down by a three-spot that inning.