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Semien’s 40th homer lifts Blue Jays back into playoff spot

Minnesota Twins' Brent Rooker (50) catches a fly ball off the bat of Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer over a ducking Nick Gordon in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP) Minnesota Twins' Josh Donaldson watches his two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP) Toronto Blue Jays' Steven Matz pitches in the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP) Toronto Blue Jays' Trevor Richards pitches in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP) Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers misses catching a pop-up fly ball off the bat of Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer in the first inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP) Canadian Olympian Penny Oleksiak throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the start of a baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP) Canadian Olympian Penny Oleksiak throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the start of a baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Minnesota Twins in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP) Toronto Blue Jays' Marcus Semien ducks away from an inside pitch in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP)
Semien’s 40th homer lifts Blue Jays back into playoff spot