Blue Jays rally late but fall short against Rangers, 5-4

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Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Blue Jays rally late but fall short against Rangers, 5-4
Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays lost to the Texas Rangers 5-4 on June 26, 2026, following another late-game rally that fell short. The Jays struggled early as starting pitcher Patrick Corbin allowed five runs, putting them in a significant hole. Despite a late-game effort fueled by Kazuma Okamoto's home run and back-to-back hits, they could not capitalize enough to tie the game. Their next matchup is on June 27 at 3:07 PM ET against the Rangers, with Dylan Cease scheduled to pitch for the Jays.

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  • Jays fall to Rangers 5-4 on June 26, 2026
  • Patrick Corbin allows five runs early in the game
  • Kazuma Okamoto hits a late home run to narrow the gap
  • Next game is June 27 at 3:07 PM ET against Texas
  • Dylan Cease is set to start for the Jays
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  • 3:31 AMYahoo SportsAnother Late Comeback Falls Short, Jays Lose 5-4 to Rangers
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That’s two in a row where the Jays have fallen behind big early, rallied late, and fallen a single run short. Add to that Tuesday’s loss, in which a successful comeback was blown in extra innings, and it’s been an extremely frustrating week of Toronto Blue Jays baseball, in a season where frustration is the […]

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