TORONTO — Dane Myers hit a three-run homer and Xzavion Curry pitched five strong innings to lead the Miami Marlins to an 8-1 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday at Rogers Centre.
Myers also had a two-run double while Griffin Conine chipped in with three of Miami's 11 hits. Darren McCaughan pitched four shutout innings for his second save.
Miami can wrap up a three-game sweep in the regular-season finale Sunday. The Marlins are in the National League East basement while the Blue Jays are last in the American League East.Slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. remained one hit away from the 200 mark on the season. It's the highest total for a Blue Jay since Vernon Wells had 215 hits in 2003.Leadoff man Xavier Edwards reached on a free pass and scored on a Jonah Bride single. Jesus Sanchez also walked and came across when Conine doubled.
Rodriguez was in some discomfort in the fourth inning, drawing a visit from manager John Schneider and a trainer. He stayed in the game and retired the next three batters in order.The Marlins would load the bases against southpaw Brendon Little and added to the lead when Myers missed a grand slam by a few inches.
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