Alex Rios is Hot: The Blue Jays Slugger is Helping Toronto Stay at the Top

Alex Rios keeps banging out extra-base hits. He hit his second triple and eighth home run today as the Blue Jays helped Josh Towers to his first win of the season, an 8-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. With their 8 runs scored, the Blue Jays move past the Yankees for second in the AL in runs per game at 5.86. Rios raises his slugging percentage to .692, which could end up leading the league by the end of the day.