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Guerrero Hits First Homer of Season at Rogers Centre as Blue Jays Crush Orioles 8-1
Guerrero ended an 11-month home drought, and Toronto hit three straight homers in the fifth to keep pace in the AL wild-card race.
- The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-1 on Sunday at Rogers Centre, with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hitting a solo home run—his first at home in almost 11 months.
- Guerrero had struggled this season with only 9 homers and 56 RBI while facing 'boo birds' at Rogers Centre following the team's World Series loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- In the fifth inning, George Springer, Guerrero, and Kazuma Okamoto drilled successive home runs against Trevor Rogers; Springer added a bases-clearing double in the eighth for a four-RBI day.
- The 75-75 Blue Jays remain within striking distance of the Cleveland Guardians for the final American League wild-card spot, while the 72-78 Orioles lost ground in the standings.
- Toronto continues its homestand on Monday as RHP Jose Soriano faces Detroit Tigers righty Troy Melton in the opener of a three-game set at Rogers Centre.
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Solo shot — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. finally goes deep in Toronto - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Sep 14 (Field Level Media) - There is no chance Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. envisioned being the recipient of a curtain call on Sept. 13 simply for going deep in Toronto. That's Guerrero's reality as his homer on Sunday [...]
Vladimir Guerrero son hit his first circuit of the season in Toronto, helping the Blue Jays win 8-1 over the Baltimore Orioles.
·Montreal, Canada
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The Blue Jays won 8-1 against the Baltimore Orioles.
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'Never felt the pressure': Guerrero has big game, first homer at Rogers Centre in win
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. claimed he never felt pressure, or thought it was time, to finally smack his first homer at home this season as he made his way to Rogers Centre in recent weeks.
·Toronto, Canada
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