August 6, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Baltimore Orioles beginning pitcher Albert Suarez (49) pitches throughout the first inning towards the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Middle. Necessary Credit score: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports activities Alejandro Kirk drove in 5 runs and a three-run house run within the sixth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Tuesday.
Toronto’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr. prolonged his hitting streak to 18 video games with a solo homer within the sixth inning of the three-game sequence opener. He additionally walked and was hit by a pitch.
Jackson Holliday hit a solo house run for the Orioles, who improved to 2-3 on a 10-game highway journey. The Blue Jays gained for the second time in six video games.
Toronto right-hander Chris Bassett (9-10) struck out 9 and allowed two runs, three hits and two walk-offs in seven-plus innings.
Baltimore right-hander Grayson Rodriguez (posterior shoulder discomfort) was injured after a shortened warmup. He was changed by right-hander Albert Suarez, who struck out six, allowed two hits and walked two in 5 scoreless innings.
The Orioles’ first hit led to the primary run of the sport, Holliday’s house run to right-center within the sixth inning with the rating 1-1. It was Holliday’s third profession house run since he was recalled from Triple-A Norfolk final week.
Burch Smith changed Suarez within the sixth inning and allowed Guerrero’s two-out single to proper. Smith was changed by Gregory Soto (2-5), who allowed a single to proper base by Spencer Horwitz. Kirk then hit his third house run of the season, successful to left. Daulton Varsho doubled and Ernie Clement was deliberately walked. Two steals later, Addison Barger hit a two-run double to left.
Valshew related on Gunnar Henderson’s second shot of the seventh to the middle discipline wall.
Baltimore loaded the bases with no outs within the eighth inning, with a stroll by Rutschman and singles by Mountcastle and Eloy Jimenez. Genesis Cabrera relieved Bassitt and walked pinch-hitter Austin Slater to attain. Cabrera ended the inning with two strikeouts and a floor ball.
Chad Inexperienced went 1-2-3 within the ninth to earn his ninth save.
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