Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer in the eighth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Guerrero gave Toronto a 4-3 lead when he connected against Joe Kelly after Brandon Belt led off the eighth with a walk. The three-time All-Star went the opposite way on a 2-1 pitch, driving it out to right for his 13th home run.
White Sox All-Star Luis Robert Jr. made it 3-2 in the sixth with a long three-run drive against Chris Bassitt for his 25th homer. But Chicago lost again after dropping two of three at struggling Oakland.Nate Pearson worked the seventh. Erik Swanson pitched around a triple by Tim Anderson in the eighth.
Toronto took a 2-0 lead on Merrifield's two-run, bases-loaded double in the fourth against Lucas Giolito.
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