With seven wins in their last ten games, the Toronto Blue Jays (61-65) are miraculously within just half a game of the final Wild Card spot as they take the field tonight in St. Petersburg against the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays (75-49). The Rays own the best record in the American League and lead the division by six games over the Yankees.
Toronto arrives in Florida after taking two of three at home against the Yankees. The Blue Jays took the first two games, including a 3-1 victory Friday behind strong performances from Alejandro Kirk and Shane Bieber , before falling 4-3 in 10 innings on Sunday when Ben Rice’s extra-inning homer…
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