Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Blue Jays

86-67

7-1

Final

Rays

84-69

Tropicana Field

TV: Sportsnet

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
TOR	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	2	1	7
TB	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1

Who won: Blue Jays 7-1

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-1 on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Tropicana Field. The series is tied 2-2. The Blue Jays outscored the Rays 2-0 in the 8th inning. George Springer went 3-for-4 with 2 home runs and 3 RBI for the Blue Jays.

Recap · Sep 25

Springer 2 homers, Blue Jays beat Rays 7-1 for 4-game split

Tampa Bay's two-year reign as AL East champion is over.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Blue Jays 43-35 on the road; Rays 51-30 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 38m ago

Petey Halpin HR puts Guardians past Rays in ALCS Game 3

ESPN · 2h ago

Guardians hold off Rays to take 2-1 lead in ALCS

ESPN · 7h ago

Guardians start Gavin Williams vs. Rays' Griffin Jax in Game 3

Preview · 13h ago

Guardians and Rays tied 1-1 ahead of ALCS Game 3

ESPN · 1d ago

Jose Ramirez takes blame as miscues sink Guardians in Game 2 of ALCS vs. Rays

ESPN · 1d ago

Freddy Peralta shuts down Guardians as Rays even ALCS with Game 2 win

Recap · 2d ago

Freddy Peralta, Liam Hicks lift the Rays to a 3-1 win over the Guardians that evens the ALCS at 1-1

ESPN · Sep 28

Blue Jays' Max Scherzer strikes out 7 on short rest in season finale

Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays2nd in AL East

Anthony Santander RF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Cody Ponce SP
Knee, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Dylan Cease SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Jameson Taillon SP
Elbow, right
15-Day-IL
Shane Bieber SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jacob Melton LF
Hamstring, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Blue Jays2nd in AL East

Ross Stripling SP

Probable starter · 10-4, 3.01 ERA, 111 K, 1.02 WHIP

Lineup

1George SpringerCF
2Bo BichetteSS
3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
4Alejandro KirkDH
5Matt Chapman3B
6Teoscar HernandezRF
7Danny JansenC
8Whit Merrifield2B
9Raimel TapiaLF

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP

Probable starter · 12-8, 2.54 ERA, 194 K, 0.93 WHIP

Lineup

1Manuel MargotRF
2Randy ArozarenaLF
3Wander FrancoSS
4Harold Ramirez1B
5Isaac Paredes3B
6David PeraltaDH
7Christian BethancourtC
8Jose SiriCF
9Taylor WallsSS

The series

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Blue Jays 3, Rays 1 (Sep 24)

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Game info

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida · Attendance 16,394
Officials: Mark Ripperger (Home Plate Umpire), Phil Cuzzi (First Base Umpire), Tom Hallion (Second Base Umpire), Cory Blaser (Third Base Umpire)