R. A. Dickey pitched a four-hitter to win his seventh straight decision, Josh Donaldson had three hits and three R.B.I., and the Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Indians, 5-1, in Toronto on Wednesday night.
Toronto won for the fifth time in six games, maintaining a one-and-a-half-game lead over the Yankees in the American League East.
Dickey (10-10) is unbeaten in 10 starts dating to a July 9 road loss against the White Sox.
ANGELS 9, ATHLETICS 4 Albert Pujols hit a two-run drive to make him one of four players with 10 35-homer seasons in their first 15 years, and visiting Los Angeles jumped on the Athletics ace Sonny Gray from the start to beat Oakland.