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These teams were off on Monday. Arizona arrives in Toronto after having their five-game winning streak snapped Sunday at home against the Padres, 8-2. The Blue Jays were smacked by the Phillies all weekend, losing all three games in the series. Philadelphia was outscored 22-7 in the three-game set.

Preview the June 17 matchup between the Toronto Blue Jays and Arizona Diamondbacks with recent trends, how to watch, livestream info, and more.

Dr. Ron Taylor, a World Series champion pitcher with both the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Mets who later became the Toronto Blue Jays’ team physician, died Monday. He was 87. Taylor died in Toronto after a long illness,

Ron Taylor, a relief pitcher who helped the Mets win the 1969 World Series and became the Blue Jays’ team physician for three decades, died Monday.

The Toronto Blue Jays released a statement regarding their long-time team doctor Ron Taylor. Unfortunately the former MLB pitcher passed away at 87 years old. He impacted the game as both a pitcher and a doctor and contributed to the wins of multiple world championships.

Highlights: Blue Jays at Phillies (6/15)

Following a decisive 7–2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park, the Phillies returned to action for a three-game weekend series against the Toronto Blue Jays.