Blue Jays clinch postseason berth
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Despite the great turnout, the Royals fell 8-5 to the Toronto Blue Jays in their home finale. The loss hurt their slim chance of making the postseason and prevented them from closing out their final homestand of the year with a series sweep.
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Noah Cameron pitched into the seventh inning, Bobby Witt Jr. and Vinnie Pasquantino hit back-to-back home runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat Toronto 2-1 to prevent the Blue Jays from clinching a playoff spot.
The last time the Blue Jays lost four (or more) straight was back at the beginning of May, before the team turned their season around. This really couldn't be a worse time to be in a rut as the division title is far from solidified and the postseason race in the AL has no room for error from any team.
Jose Berrios has been moved to the bullpen for the Toronto Blue Jays, and the veteran starter certainly isn't happy with the team's decision.
Blue Jays got hammered for homers in back-to-back fashion during his start Saturday night against Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/mlb/bluejays as Blue Jays Face Further Rotation Conundrum After Latest Injury, Poor Performances. The Toronto Blue Jays have had a chance to clinch a spot in the playoffs with a win.