The London Majors swung big bats and scored 10 runs in the first two innings in a 13-5 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs Sunday afternoon at Christie Pits Park. Cleveland Brownlee had two hits, including his fifth home run of the season, three RBIs and scored twice. Keith Kandel, LeJon Baker and Elis Jimenez each had two hits, two runs and an RBI, while RJ Fuhr had three hits and drove in a pair of runs. Carlos Arteaga had two RBIs, Michael Ambrose, Tristan Buntrock and Kyle Gormandy all drove in a run. Humberto Ruiz singled, doubled and scored twice. Oscar Perez went eight innings for the win. Perez struck out seven and walked three, allowing two runs on seven hits. The Majors host the Guelph Royals 7:35 pm Tuesday night at Labatt Park.
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