Blue Jays eliminated from playoff contention after another uninspiring offensive performance

Pete Alonso hit his 41st home run of the season, former Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt took a shutout into the sixth inning, and the hometown Baltimore Orioles beat Toronto 4-2 in the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday, eliminating the defending American League champions…

Tuesday’s postponement only delayed the inevitable, as the Blue Jays were eliminated from post-season contention with Wednesday’s loss to the Orioles. Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi has more.