Blue Jays start series against Astros and Rangers at Rogers Centre
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 5:23 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays begin a three-game series against the Houston Astros tonight at Rogers Centre, followed by a four-game series with the Texas Rangers. After a recent rainout, the starting pitcher lineup has been adjusted, with Dylan Cease on the mound for tonight's game and Shane Bieber set for his first start of the season on Tuesday. The Astros currently sit fourth in the AL West at 37-42 while the Rangers stand at 37-40. The Jays are also preparing to integrate newly acquired Luis Urias following a contract clause that provides for his promotion to the major league roster.
- •Blue Jays face Astros and Rangers this week at Rogers Centre.
- •Dylan Cease is tonight's starting pitcher; Shane Bieber starts Tuesday.
- •Astros are 10-8 this month; Rangers are 9-9.
- •Luis Urias will join the major league team due to a contract clause.
- •The Blue Jays are assessing their fifth starter options as the trade deadline approaches.
- 5:12 PMYahoo Sports — Monday Jays Notes
"Today marks the returned of Bo Bichette to Rogers Centre. Neither he, nor his team are doing well. The Mets are 35-49 deep in last place in the NL East, 7.5 games back of fourth. The fired their manager, though I think the GM deserves more of the blame. Their playroll is $328.3 million (Blue […]
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