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- Updated: May 3, 2016
TORONTO — It wasn’t the prettiest of outings, but Sam Dyson returned to Rogers Centre and brought his competitive edge with him, keeping the Blue Jays off the board in the Rangers’ 2-1 victory on Monday night.
Dyson last took the mound at Rogers Centre in Game 5 of the American League Division Series in 2015, and he allowed the infamous “bat flip” home run, a three-run go-ahead shot by Jose Bautista in the bottom of the seventh, which propelled Toronto to a 6-3 victory and a berth in the AL Championship Series.
While the stakes were not as high, the situation was eerily similar to that appearance, with Texas clinging to a one-run lead and the heart of the Blue Jays’ order coming up to bat in the bottom of the eighth. Dyson allowed the first two Jays to get aboard before facing …
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