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Jays rally for walkoff win against Phillies in ninth inning

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Jays rally for walkoff win against Phillies in ninth inning

Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays secured a walkoff victory against the Philadelphia Phillies, 3-2, on June 9, 2026, at Rogers Centre. After a tight game featuring pitching duels from Dylan Cease and Zack Wheeler, the Jays trailed entering the ninth when Jesus Sanchez initiated a comeback with a single. A series of aggressive plays, including a wild pitch, allowed Myles Straw to score the tying run. Brandon Valenzuela then delivered the game-winning single. The win snapped a potential blown save by Jhoan Duran for the Phillies, while Cease marked a strong return from the injured list with 11 strikeouts in six innings. These teams will face off again tomorrow.

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By the Numbers

•Jays score two runs in the ninth to win 3-2.
•Jesus Sanchez hits a home run and then singles in the ninth.
•Dylan Cease records 11 strikeouts in his return from the IL.
•Jhoan Duran suffers his first blown save of the season.
•Max Scherzer and Jesús Luzardo set to pitch in the series finale.

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Phillies 2 Jays 3 Man, baseball is great. In the top of the ninth, Louis Varland gave up his first run since Jesús (Sánchez) was a boy (yes, I’m going to hell). Well, since April 25th. Varland walked Bryce Harper to lead off the inning. Then got Brandon Marsh to strike out. Alec Bohm ground […]
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