TORONTO – Myles Straw doubled within the go-ahead run within the sixth inning because the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Baltimore Orioles 6-1 on Friday.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. tied the sport 1-1 with an RBI double within the fifth and added one other run within the eighth as Toronto (85-62) gained back-to-back video games. Ernie Clement singled in a run within the seventh and pinch-hitter Daulton Varsho drove in two extra with a double down the first-base line within the eighth.
Chris Bassitt restricted the Orioles to 1 run on two hits, putting out six over 5 innings.
Ryan Borucki, Braydon Fisher (5-0), Louis Varland, Brendon Little and Yariel Rodriguez mixed for 4 scoreless innings.
Jackson Holliday gave Baltimore (69-78) an early lead with an RBI single within the third.
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Trevor Rogers left the sport after 5 innings with left toe discomfort. He allowed one run on three hits and 4 walks, putting out six. Relievers Dietrich Enns (3-3) and Shawn Dubin adopted him to the mound, with Enns taking the loss.
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TAKEAWAYS
Orioles: Though nicely out of the post-season image because of a sluggish begin to the 12 months, Baltimore is likely one of the hottest groups in baseball and Rogers is their greatest pitcher with a 1.43 earned-run common by means of 16 begins. He was buzzing alongside on Friday, getting by means of 5 innings on solely 79 pitches, till his toe discomfort ended his evening early.
Blue Jays: Supervisor John Schneider continued to tweak the left aspect of his infield with all-star shortstop Bo Bichette sidelined with a sprained left knee. Ernie Clement began at quick within the first three video games of the homestand however moved over to 3rd in opposition to the Orioles, with Andres Gimenez sliding over from second to quick. Isiah Kiner-Falefa took over at second.
KEY MOMENT
Blue Jays second baseman Kiner-Falefa seemingly grounded out to Baltimore third baseman Emmanuel Rivera within the sixth, however first baseman Ryan Mountcastle dropped the ball. Kiner-Falefa reached second on the play and was pushed dwelling by Straw within the subsequent at-bat for the go-ahead run.
KEY STAT
The win prolonged Toronto’s lead over the New York Yankees to 4 video games within the American League East. New York hosted the Boston Purple Sox — who have been third within the division, 4 1/2 video games again of the Blue Jays — on the similar time.
UP NEXT
Max Scherzer (5-3) will get the beginning Saturday afternoon as Toronto continues its collection with Baltimore.
Tomoyuki Sugano (10-8) will take the mound for the Orioles.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Sept. 12, 2025.
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