Putting the wild in wildcard, Blue Jays mount huge comeback only to allow Rays to walk it off

Ryu rocked early but opportunistic Blue Jays nearly pull off massive comeback win in Tampa

Instead, the Jays scored four runs in the sixth inning and two more in the eighth – all directly related to mind-numbing mistakes by the Rays – to set themselves up for what would have been a massive victory with just seven games remaining.

We say currently, because there is all sorts of wildness in the race now, with the AL West leading Houston Astros also in the mix of a race for two spots that almost certainly seems headed for the final weekend of the season. Romano was able to get to two outs, but with runners on the corners, Lowe was able to direct a 96-mile-per-hour fastball down the left field line for the game winner.

Back in the sixth, the Rays should still have had that big 5-0 lead when Jays catcher Tyler Heineman struck out, but Tampa Bay counterpart Christian Bethancourt couldn’t corral a pitch in the dirt.Article contentTry refreshing your browser, orA George Springier double brought in a pair of runs and then singles from Bo Bichette and Vlad Guerrero Jr. brought in two more. Suddenly a 5-0 blanking was a 5-4 game.

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