The Toronto Blue Jays have been eliminated from 2026 postseason contention, ending their bid to return to the World Series one year after falling just short of a championship.
Toronto’s season ended Wednesday with a 4-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in Game 1 of a doubleheader at Camden Yards. The defeat dropped the Blue Jays to 77-81 and removed them from the American League wild-card race.
USA Today’s Bob Nightengale highlighted the stark reversal from last fall Wednesday on X, formerly Twitter, contrasting Toronto’s elimination with its 2025 World Series heartbreak.
Article Continues Below“One year after coming within 90 feet of winning the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays' season is over. They are officially eliminated from postseason play.”
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