Philly squeaked by Blue Jays in 10 innings due to error


May 10, 2023;  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA;  Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper (3) runs the bases after hitting a single during the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citizens Bank Park.

May 10, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Bryce Harper (3) runs the bases after hitting a single during the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Citizens Bank Park.
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Bo Bichette committed a throwing error in the bottom of the 10th inning, allowing Edmundo Sosa to score the winning run for the hosts. Philadelphia Phillies in a 2–1 win over toronto blue jays Wednesday night

Bryce Harper hit a sharp grounder to pitcher Tim Maiza, who threw out to Bichette, who was covering second base. But at first, Bechette’s throw was wide of Wladimir Guerrero Jr. Phillies his third straight win

JT Realmuto hit an RBI double while Harper and Nick Castellanos each had two hits for Philadelphia.

Phillies Starter Zack Wheeler went along with three hits and seven strikeouts and allowed one run in seven innings

Craig Kimbrel (2-1) earned the win with a scoreless 10th.

Brandon Belt blue Jayswho lost both games of the interleague series

blue Jays Starter Kevin Gausman pitched six shutout innings and allowed three hits with nine strikeouts and no walks

Maija (1-1) faced the defeat.

Brandon Marsh walked to open the bottom of the eighth and moved to second on a sacrifice bunt by Sosa. Bryson Stott ran to the middle, but Marsh was able to tag and move to third. However, Trey Turner struck out to end the threat.

Realmuto hit an RBI double in the ninth to tie the game at 1. Sosa eventually advanced to third with the bases loaded to send the game into extra innings.

Guerrero has blue Jays‘ First hit. But Wheeler singled out the side from there and stranded Guerrero at second base.

Belt crushed a solo home run to right-center field in the fifth for a 1–0 Toronto lead.

Wheeler escaped trouble in the sixth when Matt Chapman threw a shot to right, but Castellanos made a spectacular catch against the wall. Bichette was at second with two outs and would have easily scored if the ball was down.

Turner doubled twice in the sixth to extend his hitting streak to 10 games.

– Field Level Media