Rays secure third consecutive win over Blue Jays in Toronto

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Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Rays secure third consecutive win over Blue Jays in Toronto
Summary

The Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on July 22, 2026, at Rogers Centre. This victory marks the Rays' third straight win in Toronto and improves their season record to 5-1 at this venue. Griffin Jax pitched six innings, allowing one run, while Victor Mesa Jr. contributed two RBIs. The Blue Jays initially took the lead, but the Rays tied the game in the second inning and continued to build their advantage. Following this win, the Rays aim to complete a sweep against the Blue Jays in their next game scheduled for July 23, 2026.

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By the Numbers
  • Rays lead series 3-0 against Blue Jays in current stretch.
  • Griffin Jax struck out five and used 33% changeups effectively.
  • Victor Mesa Jr. went 2-3 with two RBIs in the victory.
  • Nathan Lukes scored the first run for the Blue Jays.
  • Next game scheduled for July 23, 2026, at 3:07 PM.
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  • 6:04 AMYahoo SportsTampa Bay Rays Win Third Straight, Clinch Series Over Blue Jays
  • 1:55 AMYahoo SportsWe call that a winning streak: Rays 4, Blue Jays 2
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The Rays might cruise to an American League East title if they were to play all of their remaining games north of the border. Wednesday’s 4-2 victory was the team’s third straight in Toronto, and the team is now 5-1 on the season at Rogers Centre. Griffin Jax took the bump for the Rays, looking […]

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The Tampa Bay Rays won their third straight, beating the Blue Jays 4-2 behind a strong rebound from Griffin Jax. Tampa Bay extended its AL East lead to 2.5 games as the pitching staff regained form and the MLB trade deadline draws closer.

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