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It certainly didn’t start that way after yet another spectacular collapse by an embattled bullpen to allow the Reds to escape with a 5-4 walkoff win.
Even a massive three-run ninth inning of their own — fuelled by a monster Bo Bichette home run to take their first lead of the game — wasn’t enough for the Jays to overcome its reliever crisis.
That beleaguered group of relievers that on too many days feels to be threatening do undo so much of what is good about this team, once again collapsed in an alarming manner, ultimately ending in one of the ugliest losses of the