Snider lifts Blue Jays to 8-7 win over Orioles TORONTO (wesm) - (AP) Travis Snider drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-7 on Wednesday night.

Scott Rolen led off the eighth with a double against Kam Mickolio (0-1) and advanced on Curtis Thigpen's sacrifice. Snider followed with a flyball to left to give Toronto an 8-7 lead. Rolen went 3-for-4 with two doubles and a triple, scored twice and drove in a run.

Jesse Carlson (7-1) retired the only batter he faced to earn the win, and B.J. Ryan got three outs for his 30th save in 34 opportunities.

Aubrey Huff hit a two-run homer for Baltimore, which couldn't hold on after building a 6-0 lead.
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