Blue Jays struggles continue as Mariners earn blowout win

Dylan Moore homered — with an help from left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. — and Marco Gonzalez gave up two earned runs and pitched into the seventh inning, main the Seattle Mariners to an 8-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday evening.

Cal Raleigh and Eugenio Suarez additionally homered and drove in three runs for Seattle. However, Moore’s uncommon dwelling run was the spotlight.

Moore hit a deep fly to the warning monitor within the second inning. Gurriel tracked it down, however as he made a operating leap on the monitor, the ball went into his glove and instantly popped out and over the wall.

Santiago Espinal had three hits for the Blue Jays, who’ve misplaced six of their final seven video games.

Seattle’s offence knocked out Toronto opener Anthony Banda (0-1) after 4 batters. Banda gave up two runs on two hits and a stroll in a 3rd of an inning.

Gonzalez (5-9) did not want a lot run help. Gurriel scored on a throwing error by Suarez within the second inning, and Bo Bichette and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had back-to-back run-scoring singles within the fifth.

Gonzalez cruised the remainder of the way in which. He has gone a minimum of six innings in six of his final seven begins and given up three runs or much less in all seven.