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Blue Jays’ rally ends in walk-off heartbreak as Cease, defence stumble

It’s imperative that the Toronto Blue Jays win on the days Dylan Cease starts. That’s not a hyperbolic statement given the state of the club’s beleaguered starting rotation and the massive importance placed on each of the remaining 17 games on the schedule. Those realities coloured Monday’s dramatic Labour Day contest as the Blue Jays fell, 6-5, to the […]

The Toronto Blue Jays fell short in a dramatic 6-5 loss to the Athletics on Monday, despite a late rally led by Andres Gimenez's game-tying home run. Cy Young contender Dylan Cease struggled, allowing five runs across five innings with a shaky defense contributing to the Athletics' early lead. Jeff McNeil's bases-loaded single sealed the game for the A's. The Blue Jays now remain one game behind Cleveland for the third Wild Card spot, while remaining 2 games behind the Orioles.

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