"Start spreading the news, postseason baseball will continue in Canada. The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 5-2 in Game 4 of the American League Division Series to punch their ticket to their first Championship Series since 2016. After a challenging Game 3 that saw the Yankees avoid the sweep, it was Jeff Hoffman who shut the door in the bottom of the ninth, striking out Cody Bellinger, to silence the Bronx."
"If you're a Toronto sports fan, you'll know the only time to catch the Blue Jays and Maple Leafs play on the same night will be if one franchise is starting its season, and the other is in a playoff push. The last few years have seen the Blue Jays begin their season with the Maple Leafs contending for a Stanley Cup."
The Toronto Blue Jays advanced to the American League Championship Series after defeating the New York Yankees 5-2 in Game 4, marking the franchise's first ALCS berth since 2016. Jeff Hoffman closed the game with a ninth-inning strikeout of Cody Bellinger to secure the win. The Blue Jays overcame a period of early postseason exits from 2020 through 2023 to reach a deeper 2025 postseason run. The Game 4 victory coincided with the Toronto Maple Leafs' season opener, prompting fans at Scotiabank Arena to celebrate both the baseball postseason triumph and the hockey season start.
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