Blue Jays' Extra-Inning Offensive Explosion Secures Game 1 Victory

The Toronto Blue Jays achieved a rare feat by scoring six runs in a single extra inning to secure a 6-2 win against the Chicago White Sox in Game 1 of a doubleheader. The game remained scoreless for 10 innings, with both teams struggling to score. Blue Jays pitcher José Berríos and White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn delivered outstanding performances, each throwing seven scoreless innings. Berríos struck out six batters, while Lynn recorded 11 strikeouts. Berríos' strong outing saved the Blue Jays' bullpen and set them up for a 5-4 victory in Game 2. This win was crucial for the Blue Jays as they aim to stay fresh and make a strong push in the season's stretch run.
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