Start spreading the news: The Toronto Blue Jays are headed back to the American League Championship Series for the first time in nine years after dispatching the New York Yankees in Game 4 of the ALDS on Wednesday night.
Toronto clinched the series win with an improbable 5-2 victory at Yankee Stadium, on a night when the Blue Jays’ bullpen was tasked with shouldering the full workload on the mound.
It was an emphatic bounceback performance from the Jays after they blew a 6-1 lead to lose Game 3 by a 9-6 tally on Tuesday night.
Here’s how a memorable Game 4 (and a raucous postgame celebration) played out, in pictures:
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. wasted little time opening the scoring on a single that brought home George Springer with one out in the top of the first inning.
Vladimir Guerr