Angels drop opener despite Buss’ first HR

TORONTO — Russell Martin continued his torrid hitting to pace Toronto’s offense, while R.A. Dickey notched another strong outing to lead the Blue Jays over the Angels, 7-2, on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre.

Though he’d normally receive a day off with Dickey on the mound, Martin went 3-for-3 out of the DH spot and drove in a pair of runs to help the Blue Jays open their six-game homestand with a victory. Michael Saunders also added his 21st home run of the season, while Troy Tulowitzki continued his strong August with an RBI double as part of Toronto’s 10-hit attack.

Dickey kept the Angels at bay all evening, tossing 6 2/3 innings and limiting Los Angeles to just two runs on Nick Buss’ first career Major League home run. After a …

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