Toronto (12-1) earned its first four-game sweep of Hamilton since 2006.
The Argos have downed their arch rivals in six straight contests and 10-of-11 overall, delighting the energetic BMO Field gathering of 15,549.
Toronto was awarded a safety at 6:12 when Powell was flagged for intentional grounding while in Hamilton's end zone. Marc Liegghio's 37-yard field goal at 10:30 pulled the Ticats to within 29-14. Running backs A.J. Ouellette and Andrew Harris along with offensive lineman Isiah Cage didn't play for Toronto. But Kelly did, along with the entire starting defence.Powell, who'd won three of his four previous starts, finished 26-of-40 passing for 326 yards with a TD and two interceptions. The Ticats' rookie fell to 0-3 this season versus Toronto.Boris Bede kicked two field goals, two converts and a single for Toronto.Toronto rode a 16-point opening quarter to a 20-4 halftime lead.
Bede opened the scoring with a 41-yard field goal at 3:59 of the first. McManus staked Toronto to a 10-0 lead at 4:56, returning an interception 58 yards for the touchdown on Hamilton's second play from scrimmage.
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