Blue Jays walk-off caps 11-inning rally as the Athletics push late runs at Rogers Centre

The the Blue Jays moved to 2-0 and the Athletics fell to 0-2 after an 8-7 Blue Jays full-time result at 3:07 PM EDT at Rogers Centre.

First inning

The Blue Jays opened with 1 hit in the inning while the Athletics also logged 1 hit with 0 runs.

Second inning

The Jays added 1 hit but no runs, and the Athletics went hitless in the frame.

Third inning

The Blue Birds broke through with 1 run on 3 hits, while the Green and Gold answered with 1 hit and 0 runs.

Fourth inning

The Jays recorded 0 hits and 0 runs, and the Athletics also posted 0 hits and 0 runs.

Fifth inning

The Blue Birds were held to 0 hits and 0 runs, and the A’s matched with 0 hits and 0 runs.

Sixth inning

The Jays scored 1 run on 1 hit, and the Athletics produced 1 run on 1 hit.

Seventh inning

The Blue Birds plated 1 run on 2 hits, and the Athletics surged for 5 runs on 4 hits to swing the game’s scoring line.

Eighth inning

The Jays responded with 2 runs on 2 hits, and the Athletics went without a hit or a run.

Ninth inning

The Jays tied the game with 1 run on 2 hits, and the A’s posted 0 runs with 0 hits to send it onward.

Tenth inning

The Jays pushed across 1 run on 1 hit, and the Athletics matched with 1 run on 1 hit to keep the score even.

Eleventh inning

The Jays ended it with 1 run on 1 hit, and the Athletics finished the inning with 0 runs and 0 hits as game-changing plays Blue Jays vs Athletics centered on late, run-producing contact.

Blue Jays post-match stats showed Toronto with 14 hits, 8 runs, and 0 errors, while the Athletics finished with 8 hits, 7 runs, and 0 errors across the 3:38 game.

Alejandro Kirk scored 2 runs on 1 hit in 5 at-bats, and Andrés Giménez posted a .800 average with 1 run batted in in the prior game’s line.

On the mound, Dylan Cease struck out 12 across 5.1 innings with a 1.688 earned run average, and Toronto pitching finished with 19 strikeouts overall while allowing 8 hits.

The Jays are scheduled to host the Athletics at 1:37 PM EDT on 2026-03-29 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, and the broadcast is set for NBCS-CA as the Blue Jays final whistle reaction turns toward the next first pitch.

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