Blue Jays Top Guardians 4-2 on Sanchez Homer

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jesus Sanchez delivered a pivotal two-run homer in the sixth inning, powering his team to a 4-2 victory over the Cleveland Guardians in the decisive game of their three-game series on Sunday at Rogers Centre.

The win improved the Blue Jays' record to 12-15 and marked their second consecutive series victory. The Guardians, who hold first place in the American League Central with a 15-14 mark, dropped their third game in four contests. Attendance reached 41,136 for the afternoon matchup.

Sanchez finished with three RBIs, including the game-winning blast off Cleveland starter Slade Cecconi, which marked his fourth home run of the season. The drive came after Vladimir Guerrero Jr. led off the inning with a double, his third hit of the game. Guerrero also contributed in the first inning, singling to drive in Ernie Clement, while Daulton Varsho scored on Sanchez's sacrifice fly to give Toronto an early 2-0 lead.

Cleveland responded in the top of the first when Brayan Rocchio singled to bring in the Guardians' initial run. Angel Martinez tied the score at 2-2 with a double to left field in the fifth, capitalizing on Toronto starter Patrick Corbin's...