Bats deliver again as Blue Jays use 15-hit attack in 11-7 win over Athletics
- The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Oakland Athletics 11-7 on Friday night in Toronto, continuing a strong offensive streak at home.
- The Blue Jays' recent success followed a slow six-game road trip and was driven by improved aggression and better ball trajectory, as players began hitting more balls over the wall.
- Toronto recorded 15 hits including solo home runs by Addison Barger and Ernie Clement, with Clement leading the offense by collecting four hits and initiating a three-run third inning.
- Pitcher Chris Bassitt secured the victory by pitching five innings, striking out six batters while giving up five earned runs, as the Athletics extended their difficult stretch with 15 losses in 16 games.
- The Blue Jays improved to 29-28 by scoring double-digit runs for the second night in a row, securing their fifth consecutive home victory and surpassing a.500 winning percentage, which they had not held since late April.
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