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Blue Jays fall in ALCS for second straight season
- Updated: October 19, 2016
TORONTO — For the sixth time in franchise history and the first time since 1997, the Indians are American League champions after a 3-0 win over the Blue Jays in Wednesday’s Game 5 of the AL Championship Series at Rogers Centre.
Rookie lefty Ryan Merritt gave Cleveland 4 1/3 shutout innings in his first postseason start, and the bullpen held it down from there, helping homers by Carlos Santana and Coco Crisp and a run-allowing misplay by the Blue Jays to stand as the …
