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Blue Jays' Giménez Walks Off in Thriller

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Andrés Giménezs two-out single in the ninth inning secured a thrilling 3-2 victory for the Toronto Blue Jays over the Oakland Athletics. Giménez had a strong game with three RBIs, including a two-run triple in the fifth. Shea Langeliers hit two homers for the As, tying the game in the ninth. Newcomer Kazuma Okamoto had a solid debut, going 2 for 3 with a walk and a run scored. Kevin Gausman impressed on the mound, striking out eleven in six innings and allowing just one run. The As lost their fifth opening day game in six years, setting up a tight series with Dylan Ceases Jays debut against Jeffrey Springs.

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Blue Jays' Giménez Walks Off in Thriller

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MLB Baseball News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Blue Jays' Giménez Walks Off in Thriller. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On March 28th, Toronto Blue Jays kicked off the season with a 3-2 thriller over the Oakland athletics thanks to Andreski Menace's slapping A, two out-single in the bottom of the ninth to play the winner. Kimenez owned the night with three RBI's, highlighted by a two-run triple in the fifth that put Toronto ahead early, while Oakland's Shay Langeleyers smashed two homers one time the game off closer Jeff Hoffman in the top of the ninth. Newcomer Kazuma Okamoto, shown in his big league debut, going two for three with a walk in a run scored, and fans got hyped before first pitch, win. George Springer and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. unveiled a banner for the Jays' first American league penance since 1993. Kevin Galsman dominated on the mound, fending eleven and six innings for a Blue Jays opening day record, allowing just one run on Langeleyers solo. Shot, no walks, pure control in his Toronto debut. The A's dropped their fifth opener in six years, but tomorrow Dylan Seas mixes Jays' debut against Jeffrey Springs, keeping this early series.

Locked in tight. I'm Corey with The Story, and you've been listening to MLB News today, AI-powered baseball coverage.

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