Blue Jays @ Phillies - June 15-16

Wednesday, June 15 2016 @ 05:52 PM EDT

Contributed by: #2JBrumfield

The Blue Jays visit the Phillies for the next two nights to finish their four-game stretch against the Broad Street Bullies.


Series Schedule / Probable Starters

Wednesday at 7:05 pm ET - Marco Estrada (4-2, 2.57) vs. Jeremy Hellickson (4-4, 4.34)
Thursday at 7:05 pm ET - J.A. Happ (7-3, 3.70) vs. Aaron Nola (5-5, 2.98)

The 30-35 Phillies remain 10 games behind Washington in the NL East while the 36-31 Jays are three back of Baltimore and two back of Boston in the AL East.

In roster news, the Blue Jays have called up lefty Chad Girodo and utilityman Andy Burns from Triple-A Buffalo. Lefties Aaron Loup is going back to Buffalo and Scott Diamond has been designated for assignment. Also, Gibby says Aaron Sanchez will be leaving the rotation at some point this season. On the injury front, Michael Saunders is day-to-day with a sore hamstring.

In draft news, the Jays have signed Bo Bichette and D.J. Daniels.

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