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The Toronto Blue Jays outlasted the St. Louis Cardinals in a back-and-forth Opening Day marathon on Thursday. The game lasted for almost five hours and ended with a score of 5-4 in favor of the Blue Jays. The game was played at Busch Stadium in St. Louis. The Blue Jays got off to a fast start, scoring three runs in the first inning. The Cardinals rallied to tie the game in the bottom of the second inning. The Blue Jays regained the lead in the fifth inning, but the Cardinals tied the game again in the seventh inning. The game remained tied until the top of the ninth inning, when the Blue Jays scored what would prove to be the game-winning run. The Cardinals threatened in the bottom of the ninth inning but were unable to score the tying run.