Guerrero Jr.'s homer provides spark as Blue Jays run past Athletics to victory

Vladimir Guerrero Jr., hit a solo homer and starter Ross Stripling threw four shutout innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Oakland Athletics 4-1 on Friday night at Rogers Centre in Toronto.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr., Raimel Tapia and Zack Collins also had two hits apiece as the Blue Jays (5-3) took the opener of the three-game series.

Closer Jordan Romano worked a clean ninth inning for his fifth save in five chances.

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