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Examining Kevin Pillar's Postseason Impact on the Toronto Blue Jays

In order for the Toronto Blue Jays to make it to the American League Championship Series, you knew that one of their stars would come up big. In coming back to defeat the Texas Rangers in the division series, that was certainly true.

Jose Bautista launched a bat flip for the ages -- and may have also hit a home run or something. Marcus Stroman backed up John Gibbons' decision to start him by holding the Rangers at bay in Game 5. Even Chris Colabello logged three extra-base hits in the series.