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MLB: Toronto 7, LA Angels 5

(Boxscore)
Published: July 6, 2008 at 1:11 AM
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ANAHEIM, Calif., July 6 (UPI) -- Alex Rios had three hits and two RBI and Vernon Wells had a two-run homer Saturday night to lead the Toronto Blue Jays past the LA Angels of Anaheim 7-5.

Toronto starter Roy Halladay (10-6) earned his seventh victory in his last eight decisions, allowing two runs on six hits with seven strikeouts and one walk in seven innings.

Adam Lind drove in a run for the Blue Jays, who snapped a three-game losing streak.

Vladimir Guerrero hit a two-run home run and had three RBI for the Angels, who have won four of their last six.

John Lackey (6-2) took the loss, giving up six runs on seven hits over six innings.


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