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Blue Jays Hit 3 Homers to Power Past Rays 5-1
Shane Bieber allowed four hits and no walks as Toronto took the opener behind solo homers from Kazuma Okamoto, Nathan Lukes and Daz Cameron.
- On Thursday, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1. Shane Bieber pitched seven strong innings while Kazuma Okamoto, Nathan Lukes, and Daz Cameron each hit solo home runs.
- Tampa Bay entered Thursday leading MLB with 43 home victories, yet the team has lost three consecutive series at Tropicana Field. The Rays finished their homestand 2-5.
- Bieber allowed four hits and struck out seven while walking none, dominating the Rays. Three of the Jays' hits were solo homers, with Lukes snapping a 1-1 tie.
- Toronto shortstop Gim left the game with right hamstring tightness following a groundout. First base umpire John Libka ejected Blue Jays assistant hitting coach Lou Iannotti during the contest.
- The Rays travel to Baltimore for a weekend series against The Orioles with RHP Freddy Peralta starting. The Blue Jays head to New York for a three-game series against the Yankees.
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Blue Jays hit 3 homers to power past Rays 5-1
Kazuma Okamoto, Nathan Lukes and Daz Cameron homered, George Springer drove in two runs and Shane Bieber pitched seven strong innings and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1.
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