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Bateman and Kirk Hit Homers to Power Blue Jays to 7-3 Victory over Orioles

Bateman and Kirk each homered as Toronto used a balanced attack and outhit Baltimore 11-6 to stay in the American League wild-card race.

  • On Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 7-3 at Rogers Centre, powered by home runs from Brett Bateman and Alejandro Kirk.
  • Blue Jays opener Spencer Miles escaped a bases-loaded jam in the first inning, while Baltimore starter Kyle Bradish struggled against Toronto's balanced offensive attack.
  • A sellout crowd of 41,949 watched Lukes extend his hitting streak to 10 games with a seventh-inning single, while his defensive throw to home plate ended Baltimore's fourth-inning threat.
  • The victory moved Toronto 1 1/2 games behind Cleveland in the American League wild-card race, keeping postseason hopes alive as the Blue Jays outhit the Orioles 11-6.
  • Toronto ace Dylan Cease will start Sunday's rubber match against Trevor Rogers , concluding the three-game series at Rogers Centre.
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Alejandro Kirk hits 2-run homer, Brett Bateman has a solo shot as Blue Jays beat Orioles 7-3

Alejandro Kirk hit a two-run home run, Brett Bateman added a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-3

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Bateman and Kirk hit homers to power Blue Jays to 7-3 victory over Orioles

TORONTO - Brett Bateman and Alejandro Kirk homered to power the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday at Rogers Centre.

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Sportsnet broke the news in Canada on Friday, September 11, 2026.
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