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Canadian rakin? Jays could perk up at home
- Updated: October 17, 2016
TORONTO — Every team enjoys a taste of their home cooking to some extent, but for a Blue Jays team that was limited to just one run through the first 18 innings of the American League Championship Series, Rogers Centre has never looked more like home sweet dome.
Mired in a power outage that has seen them manage just Josh Donaldson’s RBI double in dropping the first two games to the Indians, the Blue Jays are coming back to a place that owns a reputation for being favorable to their right-handed power and just might exploit one of the Tribe’s weaknesses.
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“I think when we get to play three at home, we feel good playing at home and we feel good playing in front of our fans,” Donaldson said. “They’ve had two days playing in front of theirs. We’re going to get the last at-bat now, and we’ll see what happens.”
Game Date Time Matchup TV Gm 1 Oct. 14 CLE 2, TOR 0 Gm 2 Oct. 15 CLE 2, TOR 1 Gm 3 Oct. 17 8 p.m. CLE@ TOR TBS/SNET/RDS Gm 4 Oct. 18 4 p.m. CLE @ TOR TBS/SNET/RDS *Gm 5 Oct. 19 4 p.m. CLE@ TOR TBS/SNET/RDS *Gm 6 Oct. 21 8 p.m. TOR @ CLE TBS/SNET/RDS *Gm 7 Oct. 22 TBD TOR @ CLE TBS/SNET/RDS * If necessary | All times listed ET • ALCS coverageShop for postseason gear: Blue Jays | Indians
Going beyond the obvious advantage presented via the crowd’s decibel level, the …
