Kazuma Okamoto leads Blue Jays past Royals 4-3 to pull into tie for last AL wild card
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Kazuma Okamoto had four hits and two RBIs, including a tiebreaking single in the seventh inning, as the surging Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Saturday night to pull even with Cleveland for the final American League playoff spot. Toronto (72-71) won for the seventh time in eight games and moved over .500 for the first time since the Blue Jays were 4-3 on April 3. Okamoto went 4 for 5 with a dou…
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