Kevin Gausman struck out a season-high-tying 10 over seven innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 8-2 Sunday afternoon.
Addison Barger and Alejandro Kirk hit two-run house runs for the Blue Jays, who swept the four-game collection and the seven-game season collection in opposition to the staggering Angels. Toronto has homered in 14 immediately video games.
It was once the fourth 10-strikeout sport of the season for Gausman (12-9). He allowed one run, two hits and no walks and retired his ultimate 12 batters.
Brandon Drury hit a solo homer for the Angels.
Los Angeles left-hander Tyler Anderson (10-12) allowed two runs, 4 hits and 4 walks with 3 strikeouts in 5 innings.
Anderson allowed 3 walks (one intentional) when Toronto scored a run within the 3rd. Davis Schneider walked and took 2d on Addison Barger’s unmarried. The runners moved to 2d and 3rd on a groundout. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was once deliberately walked prior to Kirk walked to power in a run.
Gausman retired his first 9 batters prior to Taylor Ward, whose ninth-inning house run on Saturday ended Bowden Francis’s no-hit bid, led off the fourth with a triple. Zach Neto adopted with an RBI unmarried.
Toronto regained the lead within the 5th. George Springer led off with a unmarried and scored on Guerrero’s one-out double to middle.
The Jays stretched the result in 4-2 within the 6th in opposition to Hunter Strickland on Barger’s 5th homer of the season, and 2d of the collection, on a two-out blast to proper. It scored Will Wagner, who had walked.
Toronto added two within the 7th in opposition to Matt Moore on Kirk’s 5th homer of the season, a force to left-center. It adopted an intentional stroll after the rely reached 3-1 on Guerrero. 4 pitches into his subsequent batter, Moore left with an damage and Ryan Zeferjahn changed him, making main league debut.
Drury hit his 2d homer this season, a force to left within the 8th, in opposition to Tommy Nance.
Zeferjahn allowed two runs within the 8th on a success batter, two walks, Joey Loperfido’s fielder’s selection grounder and Guerrero’s bloop unmarried.
–Box Degree Media
