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VIDEO: Encarnacion ties Game 5 with mammoth blast off Hamels

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The "Ed-Wing" made its return to the Rogers Centre in Toronto for Game 5 of the American League Division Series on Wednesday.

With Toronto down a run and Texas Rangers starter Cole Hamels cruising, Edwin Encarnacion absolutely crushed an offering from the southpaw into the 436 feet into the left-field stands.

(Courtesy: MLB.com)

Encarnacion's first career postseason home run notched the game at two runs aside, sending the sold-out Rogers Centre crowd into a massive uproar.

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