Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays, September 20, 2026

Blue JaysTOR
7-2
Final
RangersTEX

September 20, 2026, 2:35 PM ET | Globe Life Field

Last 5 Form

Toronto Blue Jays

2-3

Last 5
L 1-10
vs DET
W 5-1
vs DET
L 1-7
@ TEX
L 2-6
@ TEX
W 7-2
@ TEX

Texas Rangers

3-2

Last 5
W 7-3
vs BOS
L 3-4
vs BOS
W 7-1
vs TOR
W 6-2
vs TOR
L 2-7
vs TOR

Starting Pitchers

Toronto Blue Jays

Spencer Miles headshot
Spencer Miles
Recorded starter

Texas Rangers

Jacob deGrom headshot
Jacob deGrom
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 20, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Toronto Blue Jays77-79.494#4#418.5
Texas Rangers78-78.500#1N/A-
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Toronto Blue JaysTexas Rangers
.691
OPS
.713
152
HR
183
648
Runs
673
3.90
ERA
4.32
1.29
WHIP
1.30
1410
Strikeouts by pitchers
1337

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

Toronto Blue Jays

Hitters

Nathan Lukes headshot
Nathan Lukes

4 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI

Brett Bateman headshot
Brett Bateman

6 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI

Myles Straw headshot
Myles Straw

5 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Spencer Miles headshot
Spencer Miles

5.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Brendan Cellucci headshot
Brendan Cellucci

4.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA

Max Scherzer headshot
Max Scherzer

5.0 IP, 3 SO, 1.80 ERA

Texas Rangers

Hitters

Jake Burger headshot
Jake Burger

4 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Josh Jung headshot
Josh Jung

6 H, 2 HR, 2 RBI

Wyatt Langford headshot
Wyatt Langford

5 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Trevor Williams headshot
Trevor Williams

4.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Cody Bradford headshot
Cody Bradford

4.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Jordan Montgomery headshot
Jordan Montgomery

4.2 IP, 1 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Jake Burger headshot
Jake Burger
Texas Rangers, MLBDB pick
Spencer Miles headshot
Spencer Miles
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick
Nathan Lukes headshot
Nathan Lukes
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Toronto Blue Jays 7, Texas Rangers 2: TOR 11 hits, TEX 8 hits; TOR 0 errors, TEX 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Toronto Blue Jays1010104007110
Texas Rangers000200000280

Box Score

Batting

Nathan Lukes led Toronto Blue Jays with 2 hits and 2 RBI.

Toronto Blue Jays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Brett BatemanCF3310210
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B2010000
Myles StrawLF2110100
Nathan LukesRF3222100
Kazuma Okamoto3B/1B5011010
Sean KeysDH2011100
George SpringerPH/DH1000010
Josh SmithLF/3B2000010
Charles McAdooPH/1B3112000
Andrés GiménezSS5011010
Brandon ValenzuelaC3010100
Ernie Clement2B4010000
Totals357117650

Evan Carter led Texas Rangers with 3 hits.

Texas Rangers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Wyatt LangfordLF3010210
Corey SeagerDH5000000
Josh Jung3B4000030
Ezequiel DuranSS3100120
Alejandro OsunaRF4020000
Jake Burger1B3112101
Nicky Lopez2B2000000
Justin FoscuePH/2B2010000
Danny JansenC4000010
Evan CarterCF4030000
Totals34282471

Pitching

Spencer Miles went 3.0 innings for Toronto Blue Jays (4 SO, 0 ER); Jacob deGrom went 4.1 innings for Texas Rangers (2 SO, 3 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Toronto Blue Jays
Spencer Miles3.0200040
Spencer Arrighetti2.1222221
Mason Fluharty0.1100100
Paul Sewald0.1000000
José Rodríguez1.0100010
Tyler Rogers1.0100000
Louis Varland1.0100100
Texas Rangers
Jacob deGrom4.1533420
Robert Garcia1.2100000
Tyler Alexander0.0233100
Chase Silseth0.2111010
Adam Macko2.1200120
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T1

    Sac Fly Nathan Lukes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Brett Bateman scores. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T3

    Double Sean Keys doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Nathan Lukes scores. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • B4

    Home Run Jake Burger homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. Ezequiel Duran scores. TOR 2, TEX 2

  • T5

    Single Kazuma Okamoto singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Brett Bateman scores. Myles Straw to 3rd. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T7

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Brett Bateman scores. Myles Straw to 2nd. TOR 4, TEX 2

  • T7

    Double Charles McAdoo doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Myles Straw scores. Nathan Lukes scores. TOR 6, TEX 2

  • T7

    Single Andrés Giménez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Charles McAdoo scores. TOR 7, TEX 2

Play-by-Play

All 81 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Grounded Into DP Corey Seager grounds into a double play, first baseman Charles McAdoo to shortstop Andrés Giménez to pitcher Louis Varland. Wyatt Langford out at 2nd. Corey Seager out at 1st. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B9

    Walk Wyatt Langford walks. Evan Carter to 2nd. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B9

    Single Evan Carter singles on a line drive to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B9

    Groundout Danny Jansen grounds out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to first baseman Charles McAdoo. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T9

    Flyout Andrés Giménez flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T9

    Flyout Charles McAdoo flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T9

    Strikeout George Springer strikes out on a foul tip. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B8

    Lineout Justin Foscue lines out to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B8

    Flyout Jake Burger flies out to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B8

    Single Alejandro Osuna singles on a line drive to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B8

    Groundout Ezequiel Duran grounds out to first baseman Charles McAdoo. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T8

    Flyout Kazuma Okamoto flies out to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T8

    Walk Nathan Lukes walks. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T8

    Flyout Myles Straw flies out to second baseman Justin Foscue. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T8

    Strikeout Brett Bateman strikes out swinging. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T8

    Double Ernie Clement doubles (32) on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B7

    Strikeout Josh Jung strikes out swinging. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B7

    Flyout Corey Seager flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B7

    Flyout Wyatt Langford flies out to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • B7

    Single Evan Carter singles on a fly ball to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T7

    Forceout Brandon Valenzuela grounds into a force out, second baseman Justin Foscue to shortstop Ezequiel Duran. Andrés Giménez out at 2nd. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T7

    Single Andrés Giménez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Charles McAdoo scores. TOR 7, TEX 2

  • T7

    Double Charles McAdoo doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Myles Straw scores. Nathan Lukes scores. TOR 6, TEX 2

  • T7

    Groundout Sean Keys grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger. Myles Straw to 3rd. Nathan Lukes to 2nd. TOR 4, TEX 2

  • T7

    Strikeout Kazuma Okamoto strikes out swinging. TOR 4, TEX 2

  • T7

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Brett Bateman scores. Myles Straw to 2nd. TOR 4, TEX 2

  • T7

    Walk Myles Straw walks. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T7

    Double Brett Bateman doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B6

    Flyout Danny Jansen flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B6

    Single Blue Jays challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Justin Foscue singles on a line drive to left fielder Myles Straw. Jake Burger to 3rd. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B6

    Walk Jake Burger walks. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B6

    Pop Out Alejandro Osuna pops out to third baseman Kazuma Okamoto. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B6

    Strikeout Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T6

    Grounded Into DP Ernie Clement grounds into a double play, third baseman Josh Jung to second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger. Brandon Valenzuela out at 2nd. Ernie Clement out at 1st. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T6

    Single Brandon Valenzuela singles on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T6

    Flyout Andrés Giménez flies out to left fielder Wyatt Langford. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B5

    Forceout Josh Jung grounds into a force out, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to second baseman Ernie Clement. Corey Seager out at 2nd. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B5

    Forceout Corey Seager grounds into a force out, first baseman Charles McAdoo to shortstop Andrés Giménez. Evan Carter to 3rd. Wyatt Langford out at 2nd. Corey Seager to 1st. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B5

    Walk Wyatt Langford walks. Evan Carter to 2nd. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B5

    Single Evan Carter singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • B5

    Flyout Danny Jansen flies out to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T5

    Grounded Into DP Charles McAdoo grounds into a double play, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger. Sean Keys out at 2nd. Charles McAdoo out at 1st. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T5

    Walk Sean Keys walks. Kazuma Okamoto to 2nd. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T5

    Single Kazuma Okamoto singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Brett Bateman scores. Myles Straw to 3rd. TOR 3, TEX 2

  • T5

    Lineout Nathan Lukes lines out to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Brett Bateman to 3rd. TOR 2, TEX 2

  • T5

    Single Myles Straw singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Brett Bateman to 2nd. TOR 2, TEX 2

  • T5

    Walk Brett Bateman walks. TOR 2, TEX 2

  • B4

    Groundout Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Kazuma Okamoto. TOR 2, TEX 2

  • B4

    Home Run Jake Burger homers (27) on a fly ball to left center field. Ezequiel Duran scores. TOR 2, TEX 2

  • B4

    Groundout Alejandro Osuna grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Kazuma Okamoto. Ezequiel Duran to 2nd. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • B4

    Walk Ezequiel Duran walks. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • B4

    Strikeout Josh Jung strikes out swinging. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • T4

    Groundout Ernie Clement grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • T4

    Flyout Brandon Valenzuela flies out to center fielder Evan Carter. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Andrés Giménez strikes out on a foul tip. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • B3

    Groundout Corey Seager grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • B3

    Single Wyatt Langford singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • B3

    Lineout Evan Carter lines out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Danny Jansen strikes out swinging. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • T3

    Pop Out Josh Smith pops out to shortstop Ezequiel Duran. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • T3

    Double Sean Keys doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Nathan Lukes scores. TOR 2, TEX 0

  • T3

    Flyout Kazuma Okamoto flies out to second baseman Nicky Lopez. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T3

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T3

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, pitcher Jacob deGrom to first baseman Jake Burger. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • B2

    Groundout Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • B2

    Flyout Jake Burger flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • B2

    Single Alejandro Osuna singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Ezequiel Duran called out on strikes. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T2

    Groundout Brett Bateman grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T2

    Flyout Ernie Clement flies out to second baseman Nicky Lopez. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T2

    Walk Brandon Valenzuela walks. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T2

    Groundout Andrés Giménez grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Josh Jung called out on strikes. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Corey Seager pops out to third baseman Kazuma Okamoto. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Wyatt Langford called out on strikes. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Josh Smith strikes out on a foul tip. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T1

    Hit By Pitch Sean Keys hit by pitch. Kazuma Okamoto to 2nd. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T1

    Forceout Kazuma Okamoto grounds into a force out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out at 2nd. Kazuma Okamoto to 1st. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T1

    Sac Fly Nathan Lukes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Brett Bateman scores. TOR 1, TEX 0

  • T1

    Single Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Alejandro Osuna. Brett Bateman to 3rd. TOR 0, TEX 0

  • T1

    Walk Brett Bateman walks. TOR 0, TEX 0