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Belt, Guerrero Jr. home runs help Blue Jays bruise Yankees in the Bronx

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. put Toronto ahead in the first inning with his 11th home run in the Bronx and Brandon Belt drove in four runs to lead the Blue Jays over the New York Yankees 6-1 Friday night.

Wearing powder blue uniforms, Toronto went ahead against Domingo German (1-2) when George Springer doubled on the game's first pitch and two batters later Guerrero hit a drive into the visitors bullpen in left-centre for his fourth home run this season.

Guerrero is batting .301 (37 for 123) in 32 games at Yankee Stadium. "Since you are a little kid, you dream of playing at Yankee Stadium," the 24-year-old son of Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

said through a translator before the game. "Yankee Stadium is always a stadium you want to go to, you want to perform, you want to hit.

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