Phillies top Blue Jays 5-2 in Toronto
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:26 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
The Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 on June 8 at Rogers Centre. Cristopher Sánchez led the Phillies, allowing just two earned runs over seven innings with ten strikeouts. The Blue Jays managed six hits, including a home run from Ernie Clement and a double from Myles Straw. Patrick Corbin struggled for Toronto, surrendering five earned runs in three innings. The Blue Jays had opportunities to score but failed to capitalize in critical moments. Toronto will face Zack Wheeler in the next game as they continue to seek improvements in their lineup.
- •Sánchez allows two earned runs with ten strikeouts.
- •Clement records a home run for the Blue Jays.
- •Corbin gives up five runs in three innings pitched.
- •Blue Jays leave multiple runners on base.
- •Next game features Zack Wheeler against Toronto.
- 2:26 AMYahoo Sports — Jays Lose To Phillies
"Phillies 5 Blue Jays 2 We knew this was going to be a tough one. Cristopher Sánchez came into the game with a 1.46 ERA and he’s allowed just 1 run in his last 5 starts, covering 38 innings. The most earned runs he’s given up in a game was 2 and, well, we got […]
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