The Blue Jays posted a single run in the bottom of the fifth, then opened the game with a four-run sixth for a 5-3 lead. A two-run single by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. with the bases loaded broke a 3-3 tie.

Max Scherzer pitched five innings and allowed three runs in his first game for the Toronto Blue Jays since March.

Max Scherzer delivered five innings of two-run ball for the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night, but fans will hold their breath after a conspicuous exit from the game.