Okamoto and Smith hit homers to help Blue Jays down Athletics 4-2
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What happened
Kazuma Okamoto and Josh Smith hit home runs, José Soriano worked seven innings of two-run ball, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Athletics 4-2 on Tuesday night. Toronto (72-73) sits a game and a half back of the Cleveland Guardians for the third and final AL wild-card spot. Smith, who was traded from the Texas Rangers on Aug. 3, opened the scoring in the second inning with a 360-foot shot to give Toronto a 1-0 lea…
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