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Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays

MLB
Rays
97-63
4-11
Final
Blue Jays
89-71
Rogers Centre
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: Blue Jays 11-4

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 11-4 on Friday, September 29, 2023 at Rogers Centre. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Blue Jays outscored the Rays 3-0 in the 3rd inning. Alejandro Kirk went 2-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Blue Jays. Yandy Diaz went 2-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Rays.

Recap · Sep 30
Kirk and Bichette push Blue Jays to brink of wild card berth with 11-4 win over Rays

Alejandro Kirk homered and drove in three runs, Bo Bichette had four hits and the Toronto Blue Jays put themselves on the brink of a playoff berth by beating the Tampa Bay Rays 11-4 on Friday night.

What it means

  • Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
  • Rays 44-35 on the road; Blue Jays 43-36 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 2d ago
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ESPN · 2d ago
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Recap · 3d ago
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ESPN · 3d ago
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ESPN · 3d ago
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Preview · 4d ago
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ESPN · Sep 28
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Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale

Injuries and inactives

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
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

Probable starters

Rays1st in AL East
Aaron Civale SP
Probable starter · 7-5, 3.46 ERA, 116 K, 1.16 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Yandy DiazDH
  2. 2Harold Ramirez1B
  3. 3Curtis Mead2B
  4. 4Randy ArozarenaLF
  5. 5Isaac Paredes3B
  6. 6Junior CamineroSS
  7. 7Manuel MargotCF
  8. 8Osleivis Basabe3B
  9. 9Rene PintoC
Blue Jays5th in AL East
Yusei Kikuchi SP
Probable starter · 11-6, 3.86 ERA, 181 K, 1.27 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1George SpringerRF
  2. 2Brandon BeltDH
  3. 3Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B
  4. 4Bo BichetteSS
  5. 5Cavan Biggio2B
  6. 6Alejandro KirkC
  7. 7Kevin KiermaierCF
  8. 8Matt Chapman3B
  9. 9Daulton VarshoCF

The series

TB wins series 2-1

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Game info

Venue
Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario · Attendance 42,394
Officials
Doug Eddings (Home Plate Umpire), Alfonso Marquez (First Base Umpire), Ramon DeJesus (Second Base Umpire), Cory Blaser (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesTB wins series 2-1

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