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MLB: Minnesota Twins defeat Toronto Blue Jays 9-4
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Springer hits first two homers for Blue Jays in walk-off win, Brewers beat Dodgers after 11 innings
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George Springer no longer hitting leadoff for Blue Jays
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Blue Jays move Whit Merrifield to leadoff and drop George Springer to fifth in the order
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Judge walks 4 times as Yankees beat Blue Jays to clinch AL East title
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Blue Jays move Whit Merrifield to leadoff and drop George Springer to fifth in the order
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Ohtani hits majors-best 39th HR before leaving game in Angels' 4-1 loss to Blue Jays
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Blue Jays eliminated from playoffs as Mariners pull off stunning comeback to complete wild-card sweep
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