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MLB: Toronto 7, Detroit 2

DETROIT, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- Rod Barajas was 2-for-3 with a homer and three RBI Monday to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

Alex Rios, Vernon Wells, Matt Stairs and Adam Lind also drove in runs for the Blue Jays, who ended a three-game losing streak.

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Shaun Marcum (7-5) got the win after giving up two runs on eight hits in six innings. It was his second consecutive win after seven straight starts without a victory.

Brandon Inge and Miguel Cabrera each homered for the Tigers.

Detroit starter Justin Verlander (8-13) suffered his fourth consecutive defeat after giving up six runs on seven hits in 4 1/3 innings.

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