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The Toronto Blue Jays backed up a stellar start by Chris Bassitt with a six-run 7th inning, and took sole possession of the third AL wild-card berth with a 7-1 win over Oakland on Tuesday night.
Former Athletics ace Chris Bassitt allowed one run in eight strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays took sole possession of the third AL wild card spot with a 7-1 win over Oakland on Tuesday night. Toronto’s fifth win in six games moved the Blue Jays past the Rangers in the crowded AL playoff race. “We’re showing a lot of maturity behind the scenes of not chasing a 3½ game deficit within one game,” Bassitt said.
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jose Altuve homered in each of the first three innings, starting with a pair off All-Star right-hander Nathan Eovaldi in his return from the injured list,
Former Athletics ace Chris Bassitt allowed one run in eight strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays took sole possession of the third American League wild-card playoff berth with a 7-1 win over Oakland on Tuesday night.