Kazuma Okamoto hit his 30th home run of the season Wednesday as the Blue Jays defeated the Athletics 4-2. According to Sportsnet, Okamoto's blast came immediately after Josh Smith hit a solo shot, with the consecutive homers highlighting Toronto's offensive performance.

Okamoto's milestone makes him the fifth Japanese-born player to reach 30 homers in a single season, joining Hideki Matsui, Shohei Ohtani, Seiya Suzuki, and Munetaka Murakami. The Blue Jays' victory rebounded from what David Singh of Sportsnet characterized as a "mistake-laden loss," with the win featuring strong pitching and defense alongside the home run display.

The result keeps Toronto in contention for a Wild Card spot, per multiple outlets.