Guerrero's homer backs Gausman's strong outing in Blue Jays' 4-1 win over Tigers
The Toronto Blue Jays secured a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers, supported by Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s homer and Kevin Gausman's strong pitching performance. Gausman pitched six shutout innings, allowing only four hits and striking out five. The win marked the Blue Jays' second series victory on the road this season, while the Tigers continued to struggle, losing 10 of their last 12 games.
- ▪Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homered and scored twice in the game.
- ▪Kevin Gausman pitched six shutout innings, limiting the Tigers to four hits.
- ▪The Blue Jays took two of three games over the weekend, marking their second road series victory this season.
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