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Toronto Blue Jays ready to celebrate return to post-season
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Mariners' magic number for MLB playoffs, potential scenarios
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Rays lose to Blue Jays, chances of winning AL East go down
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Tampa Bay Rays' Magic Number Down to 1 After Boston Red Sox Beat Baltimore Orioles Again - Sports Illustrated Tampa Bay Rays Scoop News, Analysis and More
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MLB magic numbers, schedules: Reds move into wild-card spot; Rays catch Orioles (9/16/23)
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Blue Jays officially clinch post-season spot with Orioles' loss to Red Sox
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Are the Blue Jays in the playoffs? A full look at Toronto's postseason path
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Blue Jays reduce magic number to 1 with win vs. Rays
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Rays lose to Blue Jays in series opener
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Springer hits a leadoff homer on his birthday, Blue Jays beat the Yankees 7- 1
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Rays lose to Blue Jays, chances of winning AL East go down
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It hasn't been pretty but Blue Jays regain control of playoff pursuit
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MLB roundup: Lowly Royals finish 3-game sweep of Astros