"When I grew up, all I wanted to be was a state trooper," [Jeffrey Miller] said. "I saw them come to my school when I was young and I said, 'That's what I want to do.' "

"It's not going to be years," he said. "It might be months. I think before the season's over you're going to see the difference."

Tuesday night, Toronto's 7-6 victory over the Baltimore Orioles after erasing a four-run deficit is a high point in a summer filled with low ones. Scott Rolen's grounder through shortstop Freddie Bynum's legs in the ninth gave the Blue Jays their first walkoff win and their biggest comeback of the season.