Josh Donaldson went 3 for 3 with two doubles and scored two runs as the Blue Jays beat the Angels 7-2. This was Donaldson first game back since missing three games due to a hip injury. Toronto also got offence from Russell Martin, who hit a three-run homer.
The Jays remain tied with Baltimore for the two A-L wild cards and are also two games behind Boston in the East standings after the Red Sox rallied to beat the Yankees 7-5.
Meanwhile -- the Tigers were unable to gain any ground in the race for the second A-L wild card after falling 5-1 to Minnesota. Detroit is two games back of the Orioles and Blue Jays.
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Ryan Fitzpatrick led the New York Jets to a 37-31 victory over the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night football. Matt Forte scored three touchdowns for the Jets. Fitzpatrick finished 24 of 34 for 374 yards and a 5-yard touchdown pass to Eric Decker.
