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Blue Jay Ernie Clement gets water dumped on him by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Mark Budzinski after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays at Rogers Centre on Saturday.

In the top of the fifth inning, the Toronto Blue Jays were up on the Tampa Bay Rays by three runs.

Given that the Jays have spent the last ten days or so trying to cough up the American League East, and that the Yankees had already won their Saturday afternoon game walking away, it didn’t feel like three runs. Down at the Rogers Centre, it felt more like quarter of a run. Maybe even a tenth of a run.

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Tampa’s Chandler Simpson doubled to start that Rays’ inning. Rookie Toronto starter Trey Yesavage hung his head. You started to get that terrible feel

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