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May 17, 2007
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O's drop 5th straight, mired in longest skid of season

TORONTO (AP) - A.J. Burnett gave Toronto's injury-riddled rotation another big boost.

Burnett pitched a three-hitter with 10 strikeouts, Troy Glaus singled home the go-ahead run and the Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 2-1 last night for their first three-game sweep of the season.

"That was dominating," Blue Jays manager John Gibbons said. "He was a little erratic early on, but then he kicked it into gear."

Burnett (4-3) walked two in his 17th career complete game and first since Sept. 2 at Boston. He also struck out 10 in his previous

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