Bo Bichette and Matt Chapman each had a solo home run as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 6-2 on Monday.
TORONTO - Bo Bichette and Matt Chapman each had a solo home run as the Toronto BlueBichette drove in another run with a single in the eighth inning for Toronto and pinch-hitter Alejandro Kirk's single scored two.
Eugenio Suarez had a homer in the seventh inning for Seattle and Adam Frazier added an RBI single in the ninth. Kikuchi's no-hit bid was broken up in the fifth when Mariners left-fielder Jesse Winker bounced a double down the first-base line. Kikuchi got out of the inning without surrendering any runs, however.
Kirk came on as a pinch-hitter for designated hitter Zack Collins in the seventh and drove an RBI single to centre field to score Bichette and Vladimir Guerrero Jr., to extend Toronto's lead by two.
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