TORONTO — — Jo Adell hit a pair of solo homers, José Soriano struck out seven over 7 2/3 innings to cease a three-start winless steak and the Los Angeles Angels averted a three-game sweep by beating the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 on Sunday.
Oswald Peraza added a two-run homer as Los Angeles ended an eight-game street dropping streak relationship to April 16, whereas additionally ending a nine-game droop in Toronto.
Soriano (6-2) gave up two hits and a stroll within the first inning, together with Kazuma Okamoto’s RBI double, however didn’t permit one other runner till Myles Straw reached within the eighth with an infield hit, ending a streak of 20 consecutive outs.
Sam Bachman changed Soriano after back-to-back singles loaded the bases and bought Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to floor right into a forceout.
Peraza hit a two-run drive in a the fifth and Adell homered within the sixth and the ninth. All three homers got here off Eric Lauer (1-5), who allowed six runs and 5 hits in 5 innings. He hasn’t received since March 29 in opposition to the Athletics.
Vaughn Grissom added a two-run double.
Blue Jays proper fielder Addison Barger was scratched from the lineup due to a sore proper shoulder. Barger returned Saturday after lacking 29 video games due to a sore left ankle and made a 101.2 mph throw to retire Jorge Soler at dwelling plate.
Angels: Cleveland LHP Joey Cantilo (2-1, 3.43 ERA) begins a collection opener in opposition to the visiting Angels.
Blue Jays: RHP Kevin Gausman (2-2, 3.09 ERA) is scheduled to start out Monday in opposition to Rays RHP Drew Rasmussen (2-1, 2.95).
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