Blue Jays edge Red Sox, now one game out

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TORONTO — The Blue Jays had lost four straight and seemed to be reeling, but on Saturday afternoon against the Red Sox, they proved they won’t be going down in the American League East without a fight.

Toronto’s offense remained relatively stagnant, but the pitching was there to pick up the slack in a 3-2 victory over the first-place Red Sox at Rogers Centre. The win cut Boston’s AL East to one game with one game remaining in this crucial series.

Left-hander J.A. Happ did most of the heavy lifting, allowing just two runs on four hits over six-plus innings. He walked one and struck out five en …

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