For the first time since 1906, road teams won the first five games of the postseason, and that fifth straight road victory belonged to the Rangers, who began the day with a 6-4 win in a 14-inning marathon against the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. Texas now returns to Arlington needing just one win to advance to the American League Championship Series for the first time since 2011.
"We have put ourselves in a perfect position, but we have to stay on top of them," Rangers reliever Shawn Tolleson said. "We can't let up.