Two teams in the AL East — the Tampa Bay Rays (75-78) and the Toronto Blue Jays (73-80) — play on Friday at 6:50 p.m. ET, at Tropicana Field.
Curious about who’s in and who’s out for the Rays and the Blue Jays? Continue scrolling to get complete injury reports for both teams.
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Rays vs. Blue Jays Game Info
Game Day: Friday, September 20, 2024
Game Time: 6:50 p.m. ET
TV Channel: SNET
Location: St. Petersburg, Florida
Stadium: Tropicana Field
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Rays vs. Blue Jays Injury News Today
Rays’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Richard Palacios |
10 Day Injury List |
Knee |
.233 / .350 / .332, 5, 21 |
| Peter Anderson Fairbanks |
15 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
3-3, 3.57 ERA, 8.7 K/9 |
| Jeffrey Springs |
15 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
2-2, 3.27 ERA, 10.1 K/9 |
| Jacob Waguespack |
60 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
0-0, 5.40 ERA, 9.9 K/9 |
| Shane McClanahan |
60 Day Injury List |
Forearm |
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Blue Jays’ Injuries
| Name |
Status |
Injury |
2024 Stats |
| Daulton Varsho |
10 Day Injury List |
Shoulder |
.214 / .293 / .407, 18, 58 |
| Bo Bichette |
10 Day Injury List |
Finger |
.225 / .277 / .322, 4, 31 |
| Kevin Gausman |
day-to-day |
Back |
13-11, 3.91 ERA, 8.2 K/9 |
| Will Wagner |
60 Day Injury List |
Knee |
.305 / .337 / .451, 2, 11 |
| Jordan Romano |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
1-2, 6.59 ERA, 8.6 K/9 |
| Alek Manoah |
60 Day Injury List |
Elbow |
1-2, 3.70 ERA, 9.6 K/9 |
Rays’ Recent Hitting Insights
Tampa Bay has hit nine home runs over the last 10 games.
During the past 10 games, the Rays have 26 extra-base hits (2.6 per game) while slugging .382.
Over the last 10 contests, Tampa Bay has a .242 batting average with 81 total hits (8.1 per game).
Over the past 10 games, Jonathan Aranda has two doubles, two home runs and four walks while hitting .303.
Yandy Diaz has collected 13 base hits, an OBP of .459 and a slugging percentage of .545 over the last 10 games.
Blue Jays’ Recent Hitting Insights
Over the last 10 games, Toronto has hit six home runs.
Over the Blue Jays’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .353 with 23 extra-base hits.
Toronto has collected 8.1 hits per game and has a batting average of .238 over its last 10 contests.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been among his team’s best hitters lately, batting .270 with two home runs and five RBI over the last 10 games.
Nathan Lukes is slashing .289/.326/.395 over the last 10 games for the Blue Jays.
Rays’ Starting Pitcher
The Rays will send Tyler Alexander (6-5) to the mound for his eighth start this season.
The left-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians, throwing five innings of relief while giving up four earned runs and allowing four hits.
The 30-year-old has an ERA of 5.58, a 3.39 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.292 in 21 games this season.
During the past 10 games the Rays’ pitching staff’s ERA is 3.06.
Opponents have hit 10 home runs against Tampa Bay over the past 10 games.
Blue Jays’ Starting Pitcher
The Blue Jays will send Jose Berrios (16-9) to the mound for his 31st start of the season. He is 16-9 with a 3.44 ERA and 143 strikeouts through 183 1/3 innings pitched.
His last time out was on Saturday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when the right-hander went seven innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing two hits.
The 30-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.44, with 7.0 strikeouts per nine innings in 30 games this season. Opposing batters have a .230 batting average against him.
Blue Jays pitching has an ERA of 2.77 over the last 10 games.
Toronto has allowed nine home runs over the last 10 games.
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