BOSTON—Three things you need to know about the Blue Jays’ 6-5 win over the Boston Red Sox in 10 innings on Thursday night:Lap dancingSometimes you come home from the ballpark with an unexpected souvenir. The sixth-inning bomb, Jansen’s 10th four-bagger on the season off a 3-and-1 fastball from reliever Matt Strahm, gave Toronto a 5-4 lead. Jansen’s last home run also came in Boston, part of that foogazey 28-5 wipeout of the Bosox on July 22. No save for Romano, but he’ll take the W (now 5-3 on the season) and a sweep redux for the Jays at Fenway, keeping pace with Tampa in the wild-card race. The Jays head home from a 6-1 road trip after their eighth straight win at Fenway.

Source: thestar August 26, 2022 17:05 UTC