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Video: Josh Donaldson reaches 40 home runs

Josh Donaldson

Toronto Blue Jays’ Josh Donaldson follows through on an RBI double off Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2015, in Toronto. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

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There’s a lot to celebrate for the Blue Jays right now. In addition to clinching their first postseason berth since 1993, AL MVP favorite Josh Donaldson reached the 40-homer plateau for the first time in his career last night.

Watch this blast against Rays right-hander Jake Odorizzi...

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Donaldson is the ninth player in franchise history to reach 40 homers in a season. He’s just the third to have 40 homers and 40 doubles in the same season. Carlos Delgado (2000) and Shawn Green (1999) are the only others.

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