If you’re a fan of the long ball, then the American League Wild Card Game between the Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays is right up your alley. Baltimore led baseball with 253 regular-season home runs, while Toronto finished fourth with 221 outfield fence-clearing blasts.
With more than 450 homers between the two clubs—and 57 combined bombs in the 19 regular-season games in which they faced off (28 for the Orioles, 29 for the Jays)—it’s entirely possible the AL Wild Card Game will more closely resemble a home run derby than playoff baseball.
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Final: Toronto 5, Baltimore 2 (11 innings)
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