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MLB: Toronto 8, LA Angels 3

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Published: Aug. 23, 2009 at 5:33 PM

TORONTO, Aug. 23 (UPI) -- Randy Ruiz hit a three-run double and Travis Snider slugged a solo homer Sunday, powering Toronto to an 8-3 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.

Marco Scutaro and Lyle Overbay each drove in a run for the Blue Jays, who won just their second game, both over LA, in their last eight contests.

Ricky Romero (11-5) picked up the win, allowing two runs and eight hits in six innings.

Juan Rivera and Kendry Morales each drove in a run and Vladimir Guerrero had three hits and scored a run for the Angels.

LA starter Trevor Bell (1-1) was battered for six runs and six hits in just 1 2/3 innings.

Topics: Juan Rivera, Kendry Morales, Lyle Overbay, Marco Scutaro, Ricky Romero, Travis Snider, Vladimir Guerrero
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