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Toronto Blue Jays win against Baltimore Orioles 5-2 in 11th inning of wild-card game

The Toronto Blue Jays advance to the playoffs after a 5-2 win against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.

Jays set up meeting with familiar rival Texas

Toronto Blue Jays' Edwin Encarnacion celebrates his walk-off three-run home run during 11th inning American League wild-card game action against the Baltimore Orioles in Toronto on Tuesday. (Frank Gunn/Canadian Press)

The Toronto Blue Jays advanced to the playoffs after a 5-2 win against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. 

The Jays will now battle the Texas Rangers in the American League Division Series starting on Thursday, the team they defeated in last year's playoffs. 

It was do-or-die as Tuesday night's wild-card battle between the Baltimore Orioles and Blue Jays went into extra innings during a nail-biter game. 

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Fans filled the Rogers Centre to its brim and those who couldn't score tickets took in the match at The Nest at Toronto City Hall.

Here's a recap of all the big plays in the game below.