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Borucki duels with Snell, late rally not enough

TORONTO -- Ryan Borucki has enjoyed a lot of high moments during his rookie season and his performance on Sunday afternoon against the Rays will have to rank near the top.

Borucki went toe-to-toe with American League Cy Young Award contender Blake Snell in a classic pitchers' duel at Rogers Centre. The 24-year-old did everything he could to give the Blue Jays a chance with seven strong innings, but the bullpen faltered after Borucki left the game and Toronto was sent to a 5-2 loss at Rogers Centre.

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Despite the loss, it was yet another impressive performance for the product of Illinois.