- The Toronto Blue Jays ended a six-game losing skid with a 2-1 victory over the New York Mets, fueled by a strong pitching performance from Trey Yesavage.
- Bo Bichette made his emotional return to Toronto, receiving a standing ovation from the Rogers Centre crowd during his first at-bat in his new Mets uniform.
- Bichette, who signed a three-year, $126-million deal with New York in January, expressed no regrets about his departure, calling the series an opportunity to reflect on his time with the Blue Jays.
- George Springer provided the spark for Toronto with a ‘Little League home run’ in the first inning, while Myles Straw drove in the eventual game-winning run in the fifth.
- Manager John Schneider and former teammates praised Bichette’s legacy in Toronto, noting that the warm reception from the fans was well-deserved for a player who ‘left it all out there.’
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