Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays

MLB

Blue Jays

1-0

8-2

Final

Rays

0-1

Tropicana Field

TV: Sportsnet

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

Who won: Blue Jays 8-2

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 8-2 on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at Tropicana Field. The series is tied 2-2. The Blue Jays outscored the Rays 5-1 in the 6th inning. George Springer went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Blue Jays. Yandy Diaz went 3-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Rays.

Recap · Mar 28

Springer, Biggio, Guerrero homer on opening day, leading Blue Jays over Rays 8-2

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. lingered coming out of the batter's box long enough to watch a towering drive off his bat sail well over the centerfield wall. Then he broke into a home run trot.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Blue Jays 1-0 on the road; Rays 0-1 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Blue Jays5th 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 Jays5th in AL East

Jose Berrios SP

Probable starter · 16-11, 3.60 ERA, 153 K, 1.15 WHIP

Lineup

1George SpringerRF
2Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
3Bo BichetteSS
4Justin TurnerDH
5Daulton VarshoLF
6Alejandro KirkC
7Kevin KiermaierCF
8Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B
9Cavan Biggio2B

Rays1st in AL East

Zach Eflin SP

Probable starter · 10-9, 3.59 ERA, 134 K, 1.15 WHIP

Lineup

1Yandy Diaz1B
2Brandon Lowe2B
3Randy ArozarenaLF
4Harold RamirezDH
5Isaac Paredes3B
6Richie PalaciosRF
7Jose SiriCF
8Jose CaballeroSS
9Rene PintoC

The series

Series tied 2-2

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Game info

Venue: Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg, Florida · Attendance 25,025
Officials: Todd Tichenor (Home Plate Umpire), Cory Blaser (First Base Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (Second Base Umpire), Derek Thomas (Third Base Umpire)