TORONTO (Interstat) — Charles McAdoo homered in the fifth inning and Andrés Giménez drove in George Springer in the sixth as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Boston Red Sox 2-1 on Monday, Aug. 10, at Rogers Centre.

Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7) earned the win with three innings of relief, allowing one run on four hits while striking out two. Louis Varland pitched the ninth for his 25th save. Sonny Gray (14-3) took the loss, giving up two runs on six hits in six innings with four strikeouts.

Toronto struck first when McAdoo hit a fly ball to right field. The Blue Jays added another run in the sixth when Giménez lined a single to right, scoring Springer. Boston answered in the seventh when Ceddanne Rafaela hit into a sacrifice double play that scored Anthony Seigler.

The Blue Jays had seven hits; the Red Sox had six. Jameson Taillon struck out three over four scoreless innings for Toronto. Jovani Morán worked two scoreless innings for Boston. Attendance was 42,511, and the game lasted 2:48. Toronto improved to 57-63; Boston fell to 64-54.