Last week, the Blue Jays' playoff fortunes dimmed considerably. Now, they are back in control of their destiny thanks to a string of wins.
Those five straight wins have put Toronto back into the thick of the American League wild-card race. They hold the second wild-card spot and are a game up on the Rangers andAfter the Texas series, the Blue Jays had no choice but to turn their play around quickly or risk their season ending sooner than they’d like. At the time, it was fair to wonder whether they could conjure up the momentum needed to climb back into the race. They have, and they deserve credit for doing so.said.
“What we did against those teams that we’re chasing or that are chasing us, we have no say in them anymore,” he continued. “All those teams, head-to-head, they beat us. But we still control our own destiny, in the sense that if we just keep winning games, we’re going to be in. And so that’s the mentality right now is just keep winning every game and take it one game and one pitch at a time.”
For the second straight night against the Yankees, the Blue Jays combined excellent pitching, timely hits — and walks — and precious add-on runs to earn a comfortable win.in the lineup. Less than an hour before the first pitch, the Blue Jays alerted the media that Guerrero had been scratched with right knee discomfort.
In Tuesday’s win, Guerrero reached on a fielding error in the ninth inning but was moving gingerly. He was removed from the game, which the Blue Jays were leading by six runs, in the bottom of the ninth. Before Wednesday’s game, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Guerrero has been grinding. “His knee is barking a little bit,” he said.The Blue Jays wanted Guerrero off his feet for the day, so he was inserted into the lineup as the designated hitter, but during his pregame hitting routine, Guerrero didn’t feel right. The first baseman got an MRI during the game, and the Blue Jays expect to have an update Thursday.
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