VIDEO: Blue Jays celebrate emotional win with fans
The Toronto Blue Jays are moving onto the American League Championship Series after a 6-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday.
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And now it's time for the Blue Jays to celebrate their first ALCS appearance since 1993, the same season they won their last World Series title.
Wednesday, October 14, 2015 will always be remembered in Canada as … #Game5 #ComeTogether. pic.twitter.com/v9inVH1dSU
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) October 14, 2015
Chris Colabello, who already had one awkward moment during the contest, got the celebration off to an incredible start as the Blue Jays stormed the field to celebrate the win.
Struggle is real. pic.twitter.com/LqntUyJnFj
— Carter's Dad (@bkissel7) October 14, 2015
Game 5 starter Marcus Stroman was clutch for the Blue Jays in the biggest starter of his career, tossing six innings, allowing two earned runs on six hits, while striking out four.
Blown calls and all you can't stop the @BlueJays!! #celebratebluejays #bluejays pic.twitter.com/5jxHnojTGX
— Scott Hicks (@hockeyden) October 15, 2015
An electric Rogers Centre crowd of 49,742 stuck around to celebrate the biggest win of the team's season.
Thank You @BlueJays ! Classy move coming back to celebrate with the fans. #BlueJays #ComeTogether. pic.twitter.com/iRCRZveNJN
— Andy Tocc (@Tocc2Andy) October 15, 2015
And what would a Blue Jays celebration be without another epic interview from infielder Munenori Kawasaki, who clamored for another bush party in a post-game interview.
Love this guy #Kawasaki #ComeTogether #postseason #ALDS pic.twitter.com/EoI24eFXpL
— Matt Nemeth (@CHATTVMNemeth) October 15, 2015
Toronto now awaits the winner of the other ALDS between the Kansas City Royals and the Houston Astros, which concludes Wednesday.