Blue Jays are Canadian Nice, let Mariners win on Canada Day 7-2

Photo by Kevin Hoffman/Getty Images C is for Canada, and also, oh c-orry you lostOn the one day of the year the Blue Jays break out of their ornithologically-inspired garb and pay homage to the country they represent, they actually don’t have a great winning percentage (.356). That number got dinged a little more today as the Mariners trounced the Jays 7-2 in a much more decisive victory than last night’s extra-innings affair, giving the Mariners back-to-back series wins against two playoff-bound teams. This road trip was advertised as one that would show us what these Mariners are made of, and while the two series losses to Detroit still sting my memory, it’s hard not to feel enthused about the level of play the Mariners brought today.

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