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Rays hit 4 homers, beat slumping Blue Jays 7-4

TORONTO -- Logan Morrison hit a two-run homer, Evan Longoria and Corey Dickerson added solo shots and the Tampa Bay Rays connected three times in the eighth inning to beat the struggling Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Friday night.

Derek Norris added a solo homer in the ninth. He had two hits and two RBI.

Kevin Pillar homered and reached base five times for the Blue Jays, who lost their third straight. Toronto's 6-17 start is the worst in franchise history.

Pillar's leadoff drive off Austin Pruitt (3-0) in the seventh gave the Blue Jays a 3-1 lead.