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Toronto Blue Jays pursue American League wild-card spot
The Toronto Blue Jays are currently contending for a postseason berth in the American League wild-card race. Entering the final stretch of the regular season with a 64-68 record, the team sits 1.5 games behind the Texas Rangers and Cleveland Guardians.
According to FanGraphs, Toronto holds an 18.3 percent chance of making the postseason, with a projected win total of 79. Pitcher Dylan Cease noted that the team is playing fundamentally well and remains competitive in nearly every game. The Blue Jays are scheduled for a six-game home stand against the Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners as they attempt to secure a spot in October.