Blue Jays defeat Rays 5-1, Giménez exits with hamstring tightness
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 11:31 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

The Toronto Blue Jays secured a 5-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on August 20, 2026, at Tropicana Field. Andrés Giménez left the game in the fourth inning due to right hamstring tightness after running out a ground ball. Blue Jays manager John Schneider provided an update post-game, indicating that Giménez felt better during the examination and would be monitored moving forward without requiring an MRI at this time.
- •Blue Jays win 5-1 against Rays in Tampa
- •Andrés Giménez exits game with hamstring tightness
- •John Schneider optimistic about Giménez's condition
- •Giménez's injury doesn't require immediate MRI
- •Game took place on August 20, 2026
- 11:31 PMYahoo Sports — Toronto Blue Jays Manager Drops Honest Andrés Giménez Quote After Win Over Rays
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