{"id":433108,"date":"2023-04-11T23:33:22","date_gmt":"2023-04-12T03:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=433108"},"modified":"2023-04-11T23:41:08","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T03:41:08","slug":"blue-jays-top-tigers-9-3-in-home-opener","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/blue-jays-top-tigers-9-3-in-home-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays top Tigers 9-3 in home opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the modernized Rogers Centre, Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 9-3 in their first game at home this season.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">HOME(R) OPENER \ud83d\ude24<\/p>\n<p>FINAL: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BlueJays?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BlueJays<\/a> 9, Tigers 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PWIKXFUx1q\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/PWIKXFUx1q<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlueJays\/status\/1645972408908627970?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 12, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Toronto hit 5 of the match 6 homers in the 5<sup>th<\/sup> and returned to wipe out a 3-run deficit. Bo Bichette and Alejandro Kirk hit in the 8<sup>th<\/sup> inning to trash their opponent 9-3 in the home opener.<\/p>\n<p>Kiermaier protected the 7<sup>th<\/sup> ball from clearing the wall after Kerry Carpenter, in the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> period, got a 404-foot drive to the centre, and then to the wall, jumped over for, and got from over the fence.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Kevin Kiermaier is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>THE. OUTLAW. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/l4jgOV8PVe\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/l4jgOV8PVe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlueJays\/status\/1645938466432098304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Rogers Centre was sold out as over 42,000 fans enjoyed the victory in the first game of Blue Jays in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto (7-4) will play again against Detroit (2-8) tomorrow as Kevin Gausman will start for Blue Jays against Eduardo Rodriguez for the Tigers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the modernized Rogers Centre, Toronto Blue Jays beat Detroit Tigers 9-3 in their first game at home this season. HOME(R) OPENER \ud83d\ude24 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":433109,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17863,18517],"news_category":[16709,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[18519,12402],"acf":{"announce":"Toronto beat Detroit at Rogers Centre in Canada.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/433108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/433108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433108"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=433108"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=433108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}