The San Francisco Giants are moving on to the National League Division Series. Madison Bumgarner allowed just four hits and zero runs through nine innings and Conor Gillaspie hit a three-run home run as San Francisco beat the New York Mets 3-0 in the N-L wild card game. The Giants will now face the Cubs, starting tomorrow.
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In other baseball news -- the man in a photo that's allegedly responsible for throwing a beer can on the field during the Blue Jays' playoff game against Baltimore, has stepped forward and identified himself. Ken Pagan says that he's the man in the photo and has contacted Toronto police. However, he is also maintaining his innocence.
Pls RT~Man to ID for tossing beer can on field at @RogersCentre #WildCard game @BlueJays @Orioles~Info call Toronto Police 416-808-5200 ^sm pic.twitter.com/f9JrRLeXPJ
— Toronto Police (@TorontoPolice) October 5, 2016
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Martin Frk and Brendan Smith scored late in the second period to lead the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-2 exhibition victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins