Valenzuela's ninth-inning single lifts Blue Jays past Phillies 3-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:50 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
Toronto Blue Jays overcame the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Tuesday night, fueled by Brandon Valenzuela's game-winning single in the ninth inning. The Blue Jays rallied with two runs off Jhoan Duran, who suffered his first blown save of the season. This comeback followed an RBI double from Bryson Stott that had given the Phillies a temporary lead in the top of the ninth. Jesús Sánchez's earlier homer tied the game for Toronto, while Dylan Cease struck out 11 in his return from injury. Max Scherzer is expected to start for Toronto in their next matchup against the Phillies.
- •Brandon Valenzuela produced the game-winning hit in the ninth inning.
- •Dylan Cease returned from injury, allowing one run and striking out 11.
- •Jesús Sánchez homered for the Blue Jays, marking his seventh of the season.
- •Bryson Stott's RBI double put the Phillies ahead briefly in the ninth.
- •Max Scherzer is expected to start for Toronto in the next game.
- 1:50 AMYahoo Sports — Valenzuela has winning hit as Blue Jays score twice off Duran in 9th, beat Phillies 3-2
"Brandon Valenzuela hit a game-winning single in the ninth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays scored twice off Jhoan Duran to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 on Tuesday night. Jesús Sánchez reached on an infield single to start the ninth and was replaced by Myles Straw. Yohendrick Piñango followed with a single, sending Straw to third.
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