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Blue Jays Walk Off Phillies; Mets Power Past Dodgers and Guardians Blank Yankees

Wednesday’s key victories cap a stretch of clutch hits, power surges, shutout pitching in the MLB

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New York Mets' Pete Alonso, right, hits a three-run home run as Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Dalton Rushing watches during the eighth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, June 4, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Baltimore Orioles' Adley Rutschman, left, and Jackson Holliday celebrate after scoring on Rutschman's two-run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Thursday, June 5, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)
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Overview

  • Toronto’s Alejandro Kirk hit a ninth-inning RBI single off Jordan Romano to lift the Blue Jays to a 2-1 walk-off over Philadelphia, extending the club’s home win streak to eight games and marking their sixth win in seven outings.
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s ninth-inning single extended his major league–leading on-base streak to 34 games during Toronto’s Wednesday victory.
  • Pete Alonso powered the Mets’ 6-1 win in Los Angeles with two home runs and five RBIs, while Griffin Canning delivered six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts.
  • Cleveland’s Luis L. Ortiz stifled the Yankees over 5.2 scoreless frames with seven strikeouts, and Angel Martínez’s early two-run homer propelled the Guardians to a 4-0 shutout.
  • Across Wednesday’s action, standout pitching performances and clutch hitting underscored the competitive intensity shaping this stage of the MLB season.