A's stunt Blue Jays' playoff push with 5-2 win

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Kevin Smith bombed a three-run home run, Carlos Perez added a two-run shot and the Oakland Athletics handed the visiting Toronto Blue Jays an unexpected setback in their American League wild-card pursuit with a 5-2 victory Wednesday afternoon.

JP Sears (4-11) and three relievers combined on a six-hitter, allowing the A's (43-97) to cap just their second winning homestand o