Photos: Blue Jays mark Buffalo homecoming with win
The Toronto Blue Jays return to their Buffalo home with a 5-1 win over the visiting Miami Marlins. Vladdy put on a show with four hits on just seven pitches, including his 17th home run of the season.
Buffalo baseball is back!
From left, John Chiaramonte, Jim Smolka and Mark Aichinger head into the Blue Jays game at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Up for grabs
Fans try to catch a ball thrown into the stands between innings at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Big bat
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) runs the bases on his home run in the bottom of the third at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Lining up
Fans wait in line to enter Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Up close
Sean McCarthy and boys TJ, Jackson and Brayden watch batting practice before the game at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Hang on to your hat
Toronto Blue Jays baserunner Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) beats the throw to Miami Marlins third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2) during the bottom of the fifth at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Slippery baserunning
Miami Marlins second baseman Isan Diaz (1) misses the tag on Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (13) during the bottom of the second at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Faces in the crowd
Todd and Paige Kreutzer with children Avery and Aubrey sit amid cutouts in Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Doors open
Fans arrive at Sahlen Field in Buffalo for a Toronto Blue Jays game.
Vladdy delivers
Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) smacks a home run in the bottom of the third at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Bustling concourse
Fans arrive for the Toronto Blue Jays game against the Miami Marlins at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Blue Jays gear
Fans pick out souvenirs on the concourse at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Glad to be here
A fan hugs a security guard as he arrives for the Toronto Blue Jays game at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, Tuesday, June 1, 2021.
Front row seat
The Buffalo Bisons want to update Sahlen Field, which was built in 1988.
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