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The semifinal round of the MLB playoffs finally turned fun last night. That’s not to say the previous two games of both the ALCS and NLCS were boring, per se, but two road teams — the Mariners and Dodgers — were heading home up 2-0 with sweeps in sight. Sweeps are boring.  Last night in Seattle, Toronto gave us a jolt. It was emphatic: 

In a 13-4 win, the Blue Jays hit five home runs and four...

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