Toronto 3, at Houston 1

HOUSTON (Interstat) — Shane Bieber pitched into the sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays backed him with a two-run fourth inning to beat the Houston Astros 3-1 on Monday night at Daikin Park. Bieber (3-2) allowed one run on nine hits over 5 2/3 innings, striking out six and walking one. He exited after Jeremy Peña’s two-out single in the sixth, which scored Yainer Diaz from second and cut Toronto’s lead to 3-1. The right-hander had struggled in his previous start July 28 against Washington, when he lasted just 2/3 of an inning and allowed four earned runs, but… Read more...