After winning five series in a row and coming off a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals, the Toronto Blue Jays were riding a wave of momentum into their three-game set at Citizens Bank Park in the City of Brotherly Love against the Philadelphia Phillies.

The Toronto Blue Jays dropped a game to the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, 11-4. Centerfielder Alan Roden played hard through the final whistle, though, and delighted his teammates with his effort and prop comedy.

The next six weeks of the Blue Jays’ season will all play out in the shadow of the Trade Deadline, which takes on a far greater meaning now that the Blue Jays have freed themselves from .500 and positioned themselves as postseason contenders.

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The Toronto Blue Jays are playing some excellent baseball as one of the hottest teams in the MLB. Their offense, which has been dormant for most of the season, has begun coming alive in recent weeks,

The Arizona Diamondbacks open a nine-game, three-city road trip in Toronto on June 17, where they will play the Blue Jays.

The pieces are falling back into place for the Philadelphia Phillies after a brief rough patch, as they seek a series sweep over the visiting Toronto Blue Jays in Sunday's finale at Citizens Bank Park.

Preview the June 13 matchup between the Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

The Blue Jays have been one of baseball's hottest teams in June and the club could get some key contributors back from injury soon.

In the latest MLB Pipeline mock draft, the Toronto Blue Jays select a pitcher in the first round for the second year in a row.