Blue Jays Shut Out Athletics 12-0 with Four Home Runs in Toronto
Blue Jays Shut Out Athletics 12-0 with Four Home Runs in Toronto

Blue Jays Shut Out Athletics 12-0 with Four Home Runs in Toronto

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The Toronto Blue Jays delivered a dominant 12-0 victory over the struggling Oakland Athletics, marked by an explosive eight-run second inning that set the tone for the game. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his eighth home run of the season, complemented by Ernie Clement's three-run homer and Bo Bichette's home run and three RBIs, highlighting the Blue Jays' powerful offense. On the pitching side, José Berríos led a combined effort including relievers to limit the Athletics to just four hits, recording nine strikeouts over six shutout innings and securing his first win since early April. The Athletics, enduring a difficult stretch with 14 losses in their last 15 games, struggled notably with rookie starter Jacob Lopez, who was pulled early after allowing seven runs. Toronto's offensive outburst included 18 hits and four home runs, while Oakland continued to face challenges, including a bullpen that featured position player Willie MacIver pitching in the final inning. The Blue Jays' victory marked their second consecutive shutout and fourth of the season, underscoring their rising momentum as they prepare for the next game against the Athletics.

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