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Rajai Davis drives home winning run in 10th inning, Blue Jays rally to beat Phillies 6-5

Rajai Davis drove home the winning run with a two-out drive in the 10th inning that bounced over the wall and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 6-5 Saturday, extending Cliff Lee's winless streak to 11 starts.Yunel Escobar hit a solo homer, finished with three hits and scored twice, including the winning run.The Phillies have lost 11 of their last 14.After Toronto scored three times in the eighth to make it 5-all, Escobar drew a leadoff walk in the 10th from Joe Savery (0-2). Escobar moved up on a balk, advanced to third on Mike McCoy's groundout and scored when Davis hit a drive that hopped over the left-center field wall.By baseball's official scoring rules, Davis was credited with a single, even though balls bouncing over walls most often are ground-rule doubles. Since Escobar only had to advance one base to score, Davis' hit went as a single.The Blue Jays' late rally cost Lee his first win of the season. The Phillies ace allowed five runs and 12 hits in se...

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