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Blue Jays clinch playoff spot in Buffalo after defeating Yankees 4-1

Blue Jays clinch playoff spot in Buffalo
Posted at 1:28 AM, Sep 25, 2020
and last updated 2020-09-25 01:28:38-04

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Toronto Blue Jays have clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2016, and they did it in Buffalo!

The Blue Jays closed out their season series with a win over the New York Yankees 4-1 at Sahlen Field.

This is only the 4th time since 1993 that the Blue Jays qualified for the postseason.

Blue Jays starting pitcher Hyun-jin Ryu pitched seven innings without allowing a run.

Ryu improved to 5-2 on the season with a 2.69 earned run average.

The Blue Jays will play their final three games in Buffalo against the Baltimore Orioles.