TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays consider in one another and they also at all times consider they will win.
Myles Straw doubled within the go-ahead run within the sixth inning as Toronto topped the Baltimore Orioles 6-1 on Friday for his or her forty fourth comeback win of the season, probably the most within the American League. Straw stated after the sport it’s as a result of the Blue Jays are so intently knit.
“We’ve been there. We’ve finished it. We’ve obtained the fellows within the lineup and if it’s not the correct man within the lineup, we obtained the correct man on the bench to fill in,” stated Straw, who went 2 for 3 on the plate with an RBI and a run. “The entire roster, because it stands, is basically, actually, actually good, and I believe we’re all ready to do what we’ve obtained to do.
“We simply get pleasure from taking part in baseball with one another.”
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Jackson Holliday gave Baltimore (69-78) an early lead with an RBI single within the third. Vladimir Guerrero’s RBI double tied it 1-1 for Toronto (85-62) within the fifth after which Straw drove in Isiah Kiner-Falefa to take the lead.
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Ernie Clement singled in one other run within the seventh. Pinch-hitter Daulton Varsho tacked on two extra with a double within the eighth adopted by one other Guerrero RBI for the sport’s ultimate rating.
“It’s a brotherhood right here, it’s household,” Straw informed reporters. “It’s laborious to clarify. You’ve obtained to be in there to know, however you guys are round sufficient, it’s a extremely good staff.
“We’re shut, and we simply consider in one another.”
Toronto leads the New York Yankees by three video games within the AL East. The Boston Purple Sox path the Blue Jays by 4 1/2 video games after dropping 4-1 to the visiting Yankees later Friday night time.
The AL Central-leading Detroit Tigers misplaced to the Miami Marlins 8-2 on Friday, including to Toronto’s general lead within the American League.
Consequently, beginning Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt solely threw 75 pitches regardless that he restricted the Orioles to 1 run on two hits, putting out six over 5 innings. Toronto supervisor John Schneider stated that he gave Bassitt a shorter outing with a watch to saving his arm for the playoffs.
“I believe it’s simply the place we’re within the season,” stated Schneider. “It’s a totally rested bullpen, and I believe if (Bassitt) is a little bit bit extra environment friendly then, nice, preserve going.”
Relievers Ryan Borucki, Braydon Fisher (5-0), Louis Varland, Brendon Little and Yariel Rodriguez mixed for 4 scoreless innings a day after Kevin Gausman threw a complete-game shutout to relaxation the whole bullpen.
“It’s ensuring that we’re the healthiest going ahead, and ensuring, truthfully, that we’re wholesome via October,” stated Bassitt. “Now we have a protracted method to go. We all know we’ve a protracted method to go.
“How can we be good? Clearly, Schneids has ultimate say in all these issues of the place he type of attracts the road, figuring out really how we really feel.”
This report by The Canadian Press was first printed Sept. 12, 2025.
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