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The Toronto Blue Jays were 32-35, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays came up short against the Philadelphia Phillies 2-5 at Rogers Centre.

Blue Jays Daily Vibe Check
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last night's loss

Hard to feel good about the data. Last night's loss by 3 drags the score down. On top of that, outscored by 9 over 7 games. The deficit is real.

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Blue Jays Game on June 09

Opponent:Philadelphia Phillies (36-30)
Location:Rogers Centre
First Pitch:07:07 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Dylan Cease (3-3, 3.05 ERA) vs Zack Wheeler (5-1, 2.31 ERA)
TV Broadcast:NBCSP, SN1
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 62°F, Wind 1 mph

Blue Jays Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays came up short against the Philadelphia Phillies 2-5 at Rogers Centre.

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Highlights

Blue Jays Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Rays
3825.603 W1
Yankees
3926.600 W2
Blue Jays
3235.4788.0 L1
Orioles
3136.4639.0 L3
Red Sox
2737.42211.5 L2

Toronto Blue Jays are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -9 run differential.

Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
7
Kazuma Okamoto
 13.231.73537
22
Ernie Clement
 7.309.80126
12
Jesús Sánchez
 6.286.76928

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
77
Louis Varland
 2-10.260.9534.2
63
Braydon Fisher
 2-12.550.9635.1
39
Trey Yesavage
 2-33.161.1742.2

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
0
Andrés Giménez
 5 hits, 2 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games
59
Brandon Valenzuela
 4 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games
22
Ernie Clement
 5 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games
12
Jesús Sánchez
 4 hits, .444 AVG in last 3 games
24
Yohendrick Piñango
 4 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
77
Louis Varland
 3 SV, 3.2 IP, 0 ER in 3 recent games
64
Adam Macko
 3.1 scoreless IP, 6 K in 3 recent games

Blue Jays News

After a disappointing 5-2 loss to the Philadelphia Phillies, the Blue Jays find themselves struggling to find consistent momentum, now sitting at 32-35. Cristopher Sánchez proved to be a formidable foe, extending his dominance with a 1.46 ERA that left Toronto's bats in the dust. As if that wasn't enough, the bullpen shuffle continues with Yariel Rodríguez being designated for assignment, making way for Tommy Nance's return. On a brighter note, Ernie Clement is making a strong case for an All-Star nod, while Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is sensing a potential breakout, promising fans that 'when I get hot, I'll get hot.' With Yimi García inching closer to a return, the Jays are desperately looking to turn the tide against a tough stretch and maintain hope for the season.

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Jays Lose To Phillies
Bluebirdbanter
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 […]
 Phillies at Jays Game Thread
Bluebirdbanter
Phillies at Jays Game Thread
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 Blue Jays: Yimi García will head to Buffalo for next step in rehab process
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Blue Jays: Yimi García will head to Buffalo for next step in rehab process
Toronto Blue Jays’ right-hander Yimi García is set for the next step in his recovery process.  On Monday night, before the Blue Jays’ series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies, manager John Schneider announced that García has returned to Toronto and will join Triple-A Buffalo on Wednesday for his third rehab outing.  After beginning his initial…
 Ernie Clement’s big weekend continues to push his All-Star case in 2026
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Ernie Clement’s big weekend continues to push his All-Star case in 2026
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 Blue Jays Designate Yariel Rodríguez For Assignment
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Blue Jays Designate Yariel Rodríguez For Assignment
The Blue Jays have designated right-hander Yariel Rodríguez for assignment, as first reported by Francys Romero. Taking his spot in the major league bullpen is Tommy Nance, returning from a three-week stint on the injured list. This leaves the Blue Jays with an open spot on their 40-man roster. Rodríguez signed a five-year, $32MM contract […]
 'When I get hot, I'll get hot': Vladdy can feel surge coming
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'When I get hot, I'll get hot': Vladdy can feel surge coming
TORONTO -- There’s a storm coming. The clouds haven’t darkened yet and the thunder is still far in the distance, but it’s been promised so long and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. finally feels it in the air now. He’s sure of it. Standing by his locker Sunday evening after the Blue

Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule

The Toronto Blue Jays host the New York Yankees for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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