NEW YORK – Aaron Judge had helped launch the Yankees back in Game 3, and you had to like their chances of taking the AL Division Series to a decisive Game 5.

This was a bullpen game for the Toronto Blue Jays , with a relief corps already overexposed.

Already a veteran of one spectacular performance in a playoff elimination game, rookie Cam Schlittler did his job, keeping the Yanks within a run entering the seventh.

But at a critical time, a fielding error and some unreliable relief – items that plagued the Yankees at times this summer – contributed to a three-run Toronto lead.

As a sellout crowd exited Yankee Stadium, the Blue Jays celebrated their 5-2 victory Wednesday night, advancing to the AL Championship Series against either the Mariners or Tigers. Expert MLB daily picks: Uniq

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