{"id":439436,"date":"2023-07-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-08T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.7sport.net\/en\/news-single\/blue-jays-trash-tigers-12-2-at-comerica-park\/"},"modified":"2023-07-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T04:00:00","slug":"blue-jays-trash-tigers-12-2-at-comerica-park","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/blue-jays-trash-tigers-12-2-at-comerica-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays trash Tigers 12-2 at Comerica Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whit Merrifield had a home run and drove in 4 runs as the Toronto Blue Jays humiliated Detroit Tigers 12-2 at Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan. That was the Canadian MLB franchise\u2019s 4<sup>th<\/sup> straight win.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Go Blue  <\/p>\n<p>FINAL: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BlueJays?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#BlueJays<\/a> 12, Tigers 2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C6REb15uDh\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/C6REb15uDh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlueJays\/status\/1677490765096800258?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Blue Jays are now 15-5 vs. American League Central organizations, while the Tigers are 2-15 vs. the AL East.<\/p>\n<p>George Springer finished with a homer and 3 RBI for the Blue Jays, which sent ten batters to the plate in a 6-run 4<sup>th<\/sup> and eleven in a 5-run 9<sup>th<\/sup>. Kevin Kiermaier struck 4 times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe attack was fantastic against Detroit,\u201d Toronto head coach John Schneider shared after the match. \u201cSpringer got us started with the big home run early, and Merrifield finished them in the end.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Going yard in&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>SOOOOOOUTH DETROIIIITTT   <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhitMerrifield?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@WhitMerrifield<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PAc1CI0dJ1\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/PAc1CI0dJ1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlueJays\/status\/1677487793679876097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 8, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whit Merrifield had a home run and drove in 4 runs as the Toronto Blue Jays humiliated Detroit Tigers 12-2 at Comerica Park [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":439437,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17600,17863,18517],"news_category":[20292],"gn_keywords":[19206,18519,12402],"acf":{"news_source":null,"link_picture":null,"announce":"Toronto destroyed Detroit at their home.","video":null},"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\/439436"}],"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=439436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/439436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/439437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439436"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=439436"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=439436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}