Blue Jays Hit 3 Homers to Power Past Rays 5-1
Shane Bieber allowed one run in seven innings, and Toronto’s three solo homers helped end a series drought at Tropicana Field.
- On Thursday, the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 in St. Petersburg, Florida, securing two of three games in the series at Tropicana Field.
- Kazuma Okamoto led a three-home-run attack, with Nathan Lukes and Daz Cameron also homering to power Toronto's offense against the American League East-leading Rays.
- Shane Bieber pitched seven strong innings, allowing only one run on four hits while throwing a season-high 101 pitches during the victory.
- Toronto took two of three games from the American League East-leading Rays, who entered the series with 43 home victories—the most in MLB.
- The Blue Jays head to the Bronx on Friday to face the New York Yankees, continuing their challenging road trip after the series victory.
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Blue Jays notch series win over Rays with homers, Shane Bieber’s gem
Kazuma Okamoto led a three-home-run attack, Shane Bieber topped the Tampa Bay Rays for the second time this season and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays claimed a series win in the first half of their six-game road trip with a 5-1 victory on Thursday afternoon in St. Petersburg, Fla. Okamoto went 2-for-5 with a double
Former Toronto Blue Jays All-Star Signs With New MLB Team
On Thursday, the Toronto Blue Jays finished their series with the Tampa Bay Rays (in Florida).They won by a score of 5-1 (and took two out of three in the series).Shi Davidi of Sportsnet wrote: “Blue Jays beat the Rays 5-1, take two of three at the Trop. Shane Bieber allowed one run over seven […] The post Former Toronto Blue Jays All-Star Signs With New MLB Team appeared first on HEAVY.
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