Boston starter James Paxton strikes out seven as Red Sox blank Toronto Blue Jays 5-0
Jarren Duran had a two-run homer and Masataka Yoshida a solo shot in the sixth inning as the Boston Red Sox downed the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 on Friday.
Jose Berrios gave up four runs on five hits despite striking out eight and issuing no walks over six innings for the Blue Jays .Toronto has lost all five of its games against Boston so far this season. The Red Sox had six left-handed hitters in their lineup to start against the right-handed Berrios. That ploy wasn’t immediately effective against him as he struck out four batters in the first four innings.
Both Berrios and Paxton had been humming along until Turner’s home run, with the first four innings of the game taking less than an hour.Connor Wong led off the inning with a double and then Duran scored him with a towering home run to centre field. He smashed an 85.4 m.p.h. change-up from Berrios 417 feet.
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