Tulo stays hot, homers off Darvish

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ARLINGTON — Blue Jays shortstop Troy Tulowitzki continued his hot start to the American League Division Series with two more hits on Friday afternoon in Game 2. The Blue Jays’ 5-3 victory gave them a 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series, which resumes with Game 3 at 7:30 p.m. ET Sunday (TBS in the U.S., Sportsnet in Canada) at Rogers Centre in Toronto.

In the second inning, Tulowitzki sent Yu Darvish’s 2-0 pitch into the left-field seats to put Toronto up, 2-0. The homer, Tulowitzki’s first of the postseason, had an exit velocity of 105.4 mph, according to Statcast™, and went a projected 402 feet. Darvish’s pitch was a 96.2-mph fastball, which is the fastest pitch that he has been taken deep on all …

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