Ernie Clement’s 10th-inning, 2-run homer lifts the Blue Jays past the Astros
Clement connected on the first pitch from Bennett Sousa for his second homer of the season, and Toronto improved to 5-4 in extra innings.
- On Wednesday, Ernie Clement's two-run home run in the 10th inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros at Daikin Park, securing their third consecutive series win.
- Toronto's offense struggled against Astros starter Hunter Brown until the sixth inning, when Jesus Sanchez hit a two-run homer to tie the game and cash in his 70th RBI.
- Debutant Jameson Taillon threw 29 pitches in the first inning with Houston leaving bases loaded; Jose Altuve homered off him in the third, the 26th home run Taillon yielded this season.
- Chase Lee, Blue Jays closer, recorded his first big-league save by retiring Jose Altuve and Daulton Varsho, though Yordan Alvarez drove in a run in the 10th before being thrown out attempting to stretch his hit.
- The Jays announced they claimed RHP Matt Waldron off waivers from San Diego and transferred LHP Patrick Corbin to the 60-day injured list, while Dylan Cease pitches Thursday in Chicago against David Peterson in a make-up game.
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HOUSTON (AP) — Ernie Clement's two-run home run in the tenth inning drove the Toronto Tiles to a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday.
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[your]NEWSErnie Clement’s two-run HR helps Blue Jays top Astros
Ernie Clement hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the 10th inning on Wednesday afternoon to help the visiting Toronto Blue Jays earn a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros.Bennett Sousa (0-1) allowed Clement's ninth homer, which drove in the automatic runner and gave Toronto a two-run edge.In the bottom of the 10th, Yordan Alvarez drove in Jeremy Pena with a leadoff single against Chase Lee, but was thrown out by right fielder Nathan Lukes at s…
HOUSTON, Texas.- Ernie Clement's two-run home run in the tenth inning pushed the Toronto Tiles to a 5-4 victory over the Houston Astros this Wednesday. The game was tied 3-3 at the beginning of the tenth, with the automatic runner in second, when Clement sent the first release of Bennett Sousa [...] The entry Tiles defeated 5-4 to the Astros aparece primero en PSN Noticias.
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