Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays, July 22, 2026

RaysTB
4-2
Final
Blue JaysTOR

July 22, 2026, 7:07 PM ET | Rogers Centre

Last 5 Form

Tampa Bay Rays

3-2

Last 5
L 6-7
@ BOS
L 1-6
@ BOS
W 7-1
@ TOR
W 12-2
@ TOR
W 4-2
@ TOR

Toronto Blue Jays

1-4

Last 5
W 1-0
vs CWS
L 0-3
vs CWS
L 1-7
vs TB
L 2-12
vs TB
L 2-4
vs TB

Starting Pitchers

Tampa Bay Rays

Griffin Jax headshot
Griffin Jax
Recorded starter

Toronto Blue Jays

Braydon Fisher headshot
Braydon Fisher
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jul 22, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Tampa Bay Rays59-42.584#1N/A-
Toronto Blue Jays46-56.451#5#913.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Tampa Bay RaysToronto Blue Jays
.728
OPS
.691
169
HR
152
736
Runs
648
3.70
ERA
3.90
1.14
WHIP
1.29
1322
Strikeouts by pitchers
1410

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.

Tampa Bay Rays

Hitters

Nick Fortes headshot
Nick Fortes

7 H, 2 HR, 6 RBI

Victor Mesa Jr. headshot
Victor Mesa Jr.

5 H, 3 HR, 5 RBI

Yandy Díaz headshot
Yandy Díaz

5 H, 1 HR, 5 RBI

Pitchers

Kevin Kelly headshot
Kevin Kelly

3.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA

Griffin Jax headshot
Griffin Jax

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.50 ERA

Nick Martinez headshot
Nick Martinez

6.0 IP, 0 SO, 1.50 ERA

Toronto Blue Jays

Hitters

Alejandro Kirk headshot
Alejandro Kirk

3 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

George Springer headshot
George Springer

5 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Ernie Clement headshot
Ernie Clement

5 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI

Pitchers

Shane Bieber headshot
Shane Bieber

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Spencer Miles headshot
Spencer Miles

3.2 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Brendon Little headshot
Brendon Little

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 3.00 ERA

Top Performers

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

Griffin Jax headshot
Griffin Jax
Tampa Bay Rays, MLBDB pick
Spencer Miles headshot
Spencer Miles
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick
Alejandro Kirk headshot
Alejandro Kirk
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Tampa Bay Rays 4, Toronto Blue Jays 2: TB 8 hits, TOR 4 hits; TB 1 error, TOR 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Tampa Bay Rays010003000481
Toronto Blue Jays100000100241

Box Score

Batting

3 players led Tampa Bay Rays with 2 hits each.

Tampa Bay Rays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Yandy DíazDH5100020
Jonathan Aranda1B4000030
Junior Caminero3B4120000
Cedric MullinsCF2100110
Chandler SimpsonLF2111100
Victor Mesa Jr.RF3022110
Taylor WallsSS4020020
Richie Palacios2B2000000
Ben WilliamsonPH/2B1001100
Hunter FeducciaC2000000
Nick FortesPH/C2010000
Totals31484490

Alejandro Kirk led Toronto Blue Jays with 2 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.

Toronto Blue Jays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Ernie Clement2B4000020
Nathan LukesRF3100100
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B4010000
George SpringerDH4001010
Yohendrick PiñangoLF2010010
Myles StrawPH/LF1000010
Luis UríasPH1000000
Alejandro KirkC3121001
Daulton VarshoCF3000020
Sean Keys3B2000000
Kazuma OkamotoPH/3B1000010
Andrés GiménezSS3000000
Totals31242181

Pitching

Griffin Jax went 6.0 innings for Tampa Bay Rays (5 SO, 1 ER); Spencer Miles went 3.2 innings for Toronto Blue Jays (4 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Tampa Bay Rays
Griffin Jax6.0311150
Cam Booser0.2111011
Kevin Kelly1.1000010
Bryan Baker1.0000010
Toronto Blue Jays
Braydon Fisher1.1011210
Spencer Miles3.2300040
Jeff Hoffman0.2230010
Mason Fluharty0.1100100
Tyler Rogers1.0100020
Brendon Little1.0000110
Louis Varland1.0100000
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

  • B1

    Groundout George Springer grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Nathan Lukes scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd. TB 0, TOR 1

  • T2

    Single Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Chandler Simpson scores. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T6

    Sac Fly Chandler Simpson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Yandy Díaz scores. TB 2, TOR 1

  • T6

    Single Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. Junior Caminero scores. Cedric Mullins to 2nd. TB 3, TOR 1

  • T6

    Walk Ben Williamson walks. Cedric Mullins scores. Victor Mesa Jr. to 3rd. Taylor Walls to 2nd. TB 4, TOR 1

  • B7

    Home Run Alejandro Kirk homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. TB 4, TOR 2

Play-by-Play

All 69 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Flyout Luis Urías flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B9

    Strikeout George Springer called out on strikes. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B9

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out sharply, third baseman Junior Caminero to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, TOR 2

  • T9

    Grounded Into DP Yandy Díaz grounds into a double play, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Nick Fortes out at 2nd. Yandy Díaz out at 1st. TB 4, TOR 2

  • T9

    Single Nick Fortes singles on a ground ball to second baseman Ernie Clement. TB 4, TOR 2

  • T9

    Groundout Ben Williamson grounds out, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B8

    Groundout Nathan Lukes grounds out, pitcher Kevin Kelly to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B8

    Groundout Ernie Clement grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B8

    Groundout Andrés Giménez grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, TOR 2

  • T8

    Strikeout Double Play Taylor Walls strikes out swinging and Victor Mesa Jr. caught stealing 2nd, catcher Alejandro Kirk to second baseman Ernie Clement to catcher Alejandro Kirk. TB 4, TOR 2

  • T8

    Walk Victor Mesa Jr. walks. TB 4, TOR 2

  • T8

    Groundout Chandler Simpson grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B7

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

  • B7

    Flyout Daulton Varsho flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B7

    Home Run Alejandro Kirk homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. TB 4, TOR 2

  • B7

    Strikeout Nick Fortes challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Myles Straw called out on strikes. TB 4, TOR 1

  • T7

    Flyout Cedric Mullins flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TB 4, TOR 1

  • T7

    Single Junior Caminero singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TB 4, TOR 1

  • T7

    Strikeout Alejandro Kirk challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Jonathan Aranda called out on strikes. TB 4, TOR 1

  • T7

    Strikeout Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging. TB 4, TOR 1

  • B6

    Groundout George Springer grounds out, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, TOR 1

  • B6

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out sharply, second baseman Ben Williamson to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 4, TOR 1

  • B6

    Flyout Nathan Lukes flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 4, TOR 1

  • T6

    Groundout Nick Fortes grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TB 4, TOR 1

  • T6

    Walk Ben Williamson walks. Cedric Mullins scores. Victor Mesa Jr. to 3rd. Taylor Walls to 2nd. TB 4, TOR 1

  • T6

    Single Taylor Walls singles on a soft bunt ground ball to third baseman Sean Keys. Cedric Mullins to 3rd. Victor Mesa Jr. to 2nd. TB 3, TOR 1

  • T6

    Single Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. Junior Caminero scores. Cedric Mullins to 2nd. TB 3, TOR 1

  • T6

    Sac Fly Chandler Simpson out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Yandy Díaz scores. TB 2, TOR 1

  • T6

    Hit By Pitch Cedric Mullins hit by pitch. Junior Caminero to 2nd. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T6

    Single Junior Caminero singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Yandy Díaz to 3rd. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T6

    Strikeout Jonathan Aranda strikes out on a foul tip. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T6

    Field Error Yandy Díaz reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Daulton Varsho. Yandy Díaz to 2nd. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B5

    Flyout Ernie Clement flies out to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B5

    Groundout Andrés Giménez grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B5

    Lineout Sean Keys lines out to shortstop Taylor Walls. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T5

    Groundout Hunter Feduccia grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T5

    Flyout Richie Palacios flies out to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T5

    Double Taylor Walls doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes. Taylor Walls out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Nathan Lukes to shortstop Andrés Giménez. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B4

    Strikeout Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B4

    Single Alejandro Kirk singles on a line drive to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Yohendrick Piñango to 3rd. Yohendrick Piñango advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B4

    Single Yohendrick Piñango singles on a line drive to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B4

    Groundout George Springer grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B4

    Groundout Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out, shortstop Taylor Walls to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T4

    Strikeout Victor Mesa Jr. strikes out swinging. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T4

    Single Chandler Simpson singles on a line drive to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T4

    Strikeout Cedric Mullins strikes out swinging. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T4

    Flyout Junior Caminero flies out to left fielder Yohendrick Piñango. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B3

    Flyout Nathan Lukes flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B3

    Strikeout Ernie Clement strikes out swinging. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B3

    Groundout Andrés Giménez grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T3

    Strikeout Jonathan Aranda strikes out on a foul tip. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T3

    Pop Out Yandy Díaz pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T3

    Groundout Hunter Feduccia grounds out sharply, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B2

    Flyout Sean Keys flies out to center fielder Cedric Mullins. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B2

    Strikeout Daulton Varsho strikes out swinging. TB 1, TOR 1

  • B2

    Flyout Alejandro Kirk flies out to left fielder Chandler Simpson. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T2

    Lineout Richie Palacios lines out to shortstop Andrés Giménez. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T2

    Strikeout Taylor Walls strikes out swinging. Victor Mesa Jr. steals (4) 2nd base. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T2

    Single Victor Mesa Jr. singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Daulton Varsho. Chandler Simpson scores. TB 1, TOR 1

  • T2

    Walk Chandler Simpson walks. TB 0, TOR 1

  • T2

    Walk Alejandro Kirk challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Cedric Mullins walks. TB 0, TOR 1

  • B1

    Strikeout Yohendrick Piñango strikes out swinging. TB 0, TOR 1

  • B1

    Groundout George Springer grounds out to first baseman Jonathan Aranda. Nathan Lukes scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to 3rd. TB 0, TOR 1

  • B1

    Double Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Victor Mesa Jr. Nathan Lukes to 3rd. TB 0, TOR 0

  • B1

    Walk Nathan Lukes walks. TB 0, TOR 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Ernie Clement strikes out swinging. TB 0, TOR 0

  • T1

    Groundout Junior Caminero grounds out sharply, shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TB 0, TOR 0

  • T1

    Groundout Jonathan Aranda grounds out, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to pitcher Braydon Fisher. TB 0, TOR 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Yandy Díaz strikes out swinging. TB 0, TOR 0