Jul 11, 2021; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Teoscar Hernandez (37) and left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (13) and shortstop Bo Bichette (11) and shortstop Marcus Semien (10) celebrate after they beat the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports
With the All-Star Game in the rearview mirror, the Toronto Blue Jays enter the second half of the regular season eight games back of the Boston Red Sox in the AL East and 4.5 games back of a Wild Card spot. The Tampa Bay Rays and the Oakland Athletics currently hold both spots while the Seattle Mariners sit just in front of the Blue Jays.