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Blue Jays Complete Rockies Sweep With Varsho’s Record Homers

Toronto’s lineup depth fueled by altitude-amplified long balls powers its surge heading into a challenging August schedule.

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Aug 5, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) hits a solo home run in the sixth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
Aug 4, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Daulton Varsho (5) hits a three run home run in the third inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Toronto opened the Coors Field series with a 15-1 rout on August 5, amassing 25 hits and three home runs.
  • The Blue Jays followed with a 10-4 win on August 6, going deep five times highlighted by solo homers from Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Addison Barger.
  • Center fielder Daulton Varsho drove in six runs in Game 2 with two two-run homers and a two-run double, including a 467-foot career-long shot.
  • Guerrero Jr. tallied three hits in the series finale and became the first Toronto hitter in 2025 to homer on a 3-0 count.
  • Since June, Toronto has posted the third-best record in MLB behind its deep roster and now shifts focus to upcoming series against the Dodgers and Cubs.