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Blue Jays notebook: Offense does two-out damage to support Ryu

By Mike Harrington News Sports Reporter
Jun 26, 2021
Jun 26, 2021 Updated Apr 19, 2026
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Toronto Blue Jays vs Baltimore Orioles — Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) celebrates a home run against Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher Keegan Akin in the third inning Saturday at Sahlen Field.

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Two-out magic. Three different innings. Four runs in each.

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