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The world reacts to the Toronto Blue Jays winning the AL East
Photo credit: The New York Times
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Bay Rays yesterday to capture their first AL East title in ten years, the win was capped off by Alejandro Kirk hitting two home runs, one of them being a grand slam.
The world is reacting to their success, and acknowledges the Blue Jays as a real threat in American League.
The buzz surrounding the Toronto Blue Jays hasn't been experienced in over ten years.
Sportsnet celebrated the success of the Toronto Blue Jays following their 13-4 win over the Rays and clinching the AL East.
"For the first time in a decade, the Toronto Blue Jays are back atop the American League East. Holding the tiebreaker against the Yankees, the Jays needed a win to claim the division crown. And win they did. Toronto took down the Tampa Bay Rays 13-4, with catcher Alejandro Kirk leading the charge. He hit two homers, including a grand slam in the first inning, as the Jays claimed their first AL East title since 2015."-Sportsnet
They then reposted reactions from around the world, one of them being Vladimir Guerrero Jr. with a fire hose spraying the fans.
Vladdy with the hose
Former Blue Jays pitcher Erik Swanson showed his enthusiasm for the team and showed his support for their playoff hopes.
Super happy for the boys! Go win the damn thing!
The Blue Jays will have a first round bye of the postseason. They will play the winner of the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox in the Divisional Round.
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SEPTEMBRE 29 | 1205 ANSWERS The world reacts to the Toronto Blue Jays winning the AL East Will the Toronto Blue Jays make it to the World Series? | ||
| Yes | 1001 | 83.1 % |
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