Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits an RBI single during the first inning on Wednesday.

Facing the most hostile crowd in baseball, with flagging momentum and without a bonafide starting pitcher, the Toronto Blue Jays won their first playoff series in a decade on Wednesday night.

The night’s heroes were all the guys you don’t hear much about. The middle relievers, platoon outfielders and shortstops

Eight Jays pitchers combined to limit the Yankees to two runs. Sometime corner outfielder Nathan Lukes had the hit that turned a close one into a chase situation. Despite threatening late, the Yankees weren’t able to catch up this time.

The game ended 5-2. Toronto will start the American League Championship Series at home on Sunday, against either the Detroit Tigers or the Seattle Mariners. That serie

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