Blue Jays get spanked by visiting Philadelphia Phillies in a measuring stick game / Toronto Sun

Tuesday, June 3, 2025, 11:20 pm

In a game that abruptly ended the Toronto Blue Jays’ winning momentum, the visiting Philadelphia Phillies delivered an emphatic 8-3 victory. Despite some individual brilliance from Bo Bichette, the collective effort of the Phillies proved too much, leaving the Blue Jays reeling from an unexpected and decisive defeat.

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torontosun.com / Blue Jays get spanked by visiting Philadelphia Phillies in a measuring stick game

Reality arrived for the Blue Jays in the most harsh and abrupt ways imaginable following a five-game winning streak triggered by Bo Bichette’s pinch-hit homer in Texas. Everyone knew the Jays weren’t as good as the team that bludgeoned the anemic Athletics in a four-game sweep. Everyone knew a…

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