Blue Jays Fall Further Behind in Wild-Card Race with Painful Loss

Blue Jays’ self-inflicted swoon in Texas all but ends AL wild-card pipe dream

The Rangers are two games up on Toronto and will look to complete the sweep on Sunday.

Blue Jays fall further behind in wild-card race with painful loss

ARLINGTON, TX. — The out-of-town scoreboard at Globe Life Field is difficult to miss: a tall, red column high above the batter’s eye in centre field cycles continuously through results and games in progress across MLB. It was only Saturday’s second inning — not even 7:00pm local — when it displayed a seven-run Cleveland Guardians lead over the displaced Athletics, which, coupled with a Chicago White Sox victory earlier in the day, forced the Tor…

AL wild-card roundup: Blue Jays fall three games back