Jays and Rangers open crucial three-game series tonight in Arlington
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 4:51 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays and Texas Rangers begin a three-game series tonight at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. Both teams are vying for a Wild Card spot, currently two games back of the Guardians. Tonight's pitchers are Dylan Cease for the Jays and Kumar Rocker for the Rangers. This series is significant for the Jays, who must win to keep their playoff hopes alive.
- •Jays and Rangers start series two games back of Wild Card leaders.
- •Dylan Cease (Jays) faces Kumar Rocker (Rangers) tonight.
- •Jays must win to maintain playoff contention.
- •Rangers have a recent four-game win streak ended by the Red Sox.
- 4:51 PMYahoo Sports — Jays/Rangers Series Preview
"We have a three game series with the Rangers starting tonight. The Jays (and Rangers) are two games back of the last Wild Card spot held by the Guardians (who are tied with the White Sox for the top of the AL West, so catching with either would work, though the White Sox hold the […]
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