O’Neill’s three-run homer is helping Orioles rout Jays

SARASOTA – Canadian outfielder Tyler O’Neill hit a three-run homer as a part of Baltimore’s seven-run 2d inning because the Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 11-8 in spring coaching motion Thursday.

O’Neill, from Maple Ridge, B.C., put the Orioles up 7-0 when he homered with two outs and Adley Rutschman and Cedric Mullins on base.

O’Neill signed a three-year, US$49.5 million contract with Baltimore in December after hitting 31 homers with the Boston Crimson Sox closing season.

It used to be Baltimore’s 2d house run of the inning after Ramón Urías’s two-run shot put the Orioles up 3-0.

Baltimore’s different runs got here from a Ramón Laureano RBI double and a Mullins run-scoring unmarried.

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The Orioles added two runs within the 6th on a Jeremiah Jackson RBI unmarried and a Luis Vazquez sacrifice fly. Samuel Basallo thumped Baltimore’s 3rd homer of the day with a solo shot within the 7th inning and Vazquez drove in some other run with a unmarried within the 8th.

The Blue Jays scored 3 runs within the 9th on a Charles McAdoo homer to make the ranking glance first rate.

Toronto scored 4 runs within the fourth as Orelvis Martinez and Myles Straw hit back-to-back two-run singles. Raniner Nunez scored on a throwing error within the 8th.

Toronto starter Easton Lucas gave up the primary 3 runs and used to be pulled after the Jays recorded their 2d out of the inning.

He used to be changed through Andrew Bash who used to be right away charged with a stroll and successful batter prior to Mullins’ unmarried and O’Neill’s homer cleared the bases.

The Blue Jays (3-2) host the Detroit Tigers on Friday afternoon in Dunedin, Fla.

This record through The Canadian Press used to be first printed Feb. 27, 2025.