The Jays were 0\u002D7 against the Red Sox heading into their three\u002Dgame series in Boston. They left with a sweep, highlighted by a 13\u002D1 rout.
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Toronto’s sweep of the Red Sox began when Whit Merrifield took the very first pitch in Friday night’s series opener for a homer, the first of five long balls the visitors would hit on the night.Article contentAbysmal base running Saturday cost the Red Sox a potential win, but they were no match in the series opener and completely outclassed in the series finale.
Toronto’s defence was clean, its pitching was good and its hitting superior. Mix them together and it spells sweep as Boston now trails the Blue Jays by five games.Brandon Belt hopped on the bandwagon by anointing the newest Blue Jay “Babe’’ Schneider. In three games at Fenway, Schneider produced nine hits and suddenly, manager John Schneider, no relation, has the enviable problem of figuring out where to best insert his namesake in the order.
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