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Toronto beat Cleveland 11-0 as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in five runs and Dylan Cease delivered six scoreless innings.
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Athletics 9, Rangers 2: Henry Bolte made the announcement
Henry Bolte hit his first two major-league homers as the Athletics scored nine unanswered runs and turned Texas into a long highlight reel.
Blue Jays 11, Guardians 0: Toronto turned pressure into a parade
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in five runs, Dylan Cease blanked Cleveland for six innings, and Toronto made a wild-card game look alarmingly simple.
Cardinals 8, Dodgers 6: St. Louis refused to respect the script
Thomas Saggese and Leo Bernal homered, and St. Louis answered every Dodgers push before taking an extra-inning win in Los Angeles.
Mariners 8, Red Sox 3: Seattle found a repeatable answer
Seattle scored four runs in both the third and sixth innings, turning a late-season wild-card chase into a night of steady offensive pressure.
Mets 10, Rays 4: New York gave the rookie the loudest night
Nick Morabito collected his first major-league hit with a three-run double as the Mets built an early lead and finished off Tampa Bay.
Tigers 11, Twins 6: Detroit saved the fireworks for the 12th
Spencer Torkelson's two-run homer and Javier Báez's bases-clearing double finished a 12-inning win after Minnesota tied the game twice late.
Brewers 9, Cubs 4: Milwaukee turned Wrigley weather into a bullpen warning
The Cubs led 3-0, the Brewers found the sixth inning, and the division leaders turned a tense opener into a five-run finish.
Cardinals 13, Dodgers 8: St. Louis brought five-homer paperwork to L.A.
Five Cardinals home runs created a seven-run lead, and the Dodgers' ninth-inning rally arrived too late to rescue the expensive standard.