Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base five times, Myles Straw doubled home the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-1<\/p>\n
TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base five times, Myles Straw doubled home the tiebreaking run in the sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-1 on Friday night.<\/p>\n
Guerrero raised his average to .305 by going 3 for 3 with three singles. He was walked twice, once intentionally.<\/p>\n
Daulton Varsho hit a two-run, pinch-hit double off Shawn Dubin in a three-run eighth for AL-best Toronto.<\/p>\n
Braydon Fisher (5-0) got two outs in the sixth. The Blue Jays are 64-4 when they score five or more.<\/p>\n
Orioles left-hander Trevor Rogers exited after five innings because of a sore toe on his left foot. He allowed one unearned run on three hits to lower his ERA to 1.43 in 16 starts.<\/p>\n
Dietrich Enns (3-3) replaced Rogers and retired the first two batters in the sixth. Isiah Kiner-Falefa reached on an infield single and went to second on a throwing error before Straw\u2019s double that made it 2-1.<\/p>\n
Samuel Basallo led off the Baltimore third with a double and scored on a one-out single by Jackson Holliday.<\/p>\n
Toronto tied it in the fifth. Davis Schneider drew a two-out walk and scored when center fielder Colton Cowser overran Guerrero\u2019s 115 mph single.<\/p>\n
Toronto\u2019s Chris Bassitt allowed one run and two hits in five innings. He walked one and struck out six. <\/p>\n
Baltimore\u2019s Tyler O\u2019Neill started at designated hitter and went 0 for 3 with a walk and two strikeouts after being activated off the injured list before the game. O\u2019Neill (right wrist) last played Aug. 5.<\/p>\n