A five-run eighth inning helped the AL East-leading Rays double up the BlueJays on Sunday.
TORONTO — Pinch-hitter Guillermo Heredia highlighted a five-run eighth inning with a two-run homer and thetook advantage of some sloppy Toronto defence early en route to an 8-4 win over the Blue Jays on Sunday.
Kevin Kiermaier started the offensive flurry in the bat-around eighth with a run-scoring double. Pinch-hitter Mike Zunino brought home two more with a single.Billy McKinney hit a two-run homer in the ninth to give Toronto late life. Freddy Galvis also homered and drove in two runs. Marcus Stroman lasted just four innings, allowing three hits and three runs — all unearned — with three walks and five strikeouts.
The Rays attacked again an inning later with two runs following a throwing error by Stroman on a Kiermaier grounder. Austin Meadows drove in Kiermaier to give Tampa the lead and Yandy Diaz made it 3-1 with an RBI single.
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