The Texas Rangers are scheduled to meet the Toronto Blue Jays to open a thrilling MLB action on September 17, 2024, at 8:05 pm ET/5:05 pm PT.
With an average of 4.24 runs for each game (17th), the Blue Jays are just ahead of the Texas Rangers' 4.18 runs for each game (23rd), which suggests that runs may not be easy to come by.
Toronto also has a slightly better batting average (.242 vs..238) and an on-base percentage (.314 vs..305), which means they can get on base and keep the offensive pressure up a little better.
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How to watch Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays on TV & stream live online
National TV channel: MLB.tv
Local TV channels: BSSW, SNET
Streaming service: FuboTV
To watch the entire MLB season, Fubo and DirecTV Stream are the two best streaming services for baseball fans. Both carry MLB.tv for out-of-market access to games and you can also check out our table below for information on regional sports networks and where to find them.
| Team | Local Network | Streaming Providers |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | DBACKS.tv | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Atlanta Braves | Bally Sports South | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Baltimore Orioles | Mid-Atlantic Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Boston Red Sox | New England Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, NESN 360 |
| Chicago Cubs | Marquee Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Chicago White Sox | NBC Sports Chicago | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Cincinnati Reds | Bally Sports Ohio | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Cleveland Guardians | Bally Sports Great Lakes | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Colorado Rockies | ROCKIES.tv | DirecTV Stream |
| Detroit Tigers | Bally Sports Detroit | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Houston Astros | Space City Home Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Kansas City Royals | Bally Sports Kansas City | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Los Angeles Angels | Bally Sports West | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | SportsNet Los Angeles | DirecTV Stream |
| Miami Marlins | Bally Sports Florida | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Milwaukee Brewers | Bally Sports Wisconsin | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Minnesota Twins | Bally Sports North | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| New York Mets | SportsNet New York | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| New York Yankees | YES Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Oakland Athletics | NBC Sports California | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Philadelphia Phillies | NBC Sports Philadelphia | Fubo |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | SportsNet Pittsburgh | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| San Diego Padres | Padres.TV | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| San Francisco Giants | NBC Sports Bay Area | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Seattle Mariners | ROOT Sports | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| St Louis Cardinals | Bally Sports Midwest | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Tampa Bay Rays | Bally Sports Sun | Fubo, DirecTV Stream, Bally Sports+ |
| Texas Rangers | Bally Sports Southwest | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
| Toronto Blue Jays | Sportnet (Canada) | N/A |
| Washington Nationals | Mid-Atlantic Sports Network | Fubo, DirecTV Stream |
How to listen to live play-by-play commentary of Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays
Audio stream: SiriusXM
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Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays: Date and First-Pitch time
The Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays will clash with each other in an electrifying MLB battle on September 17, 2024, at 8:05 pm ET/5:05 pm PT, at Globe Life Field, in Arlington, Texas.
| Date | September 17, 2024 |
| First-Pitch Time | 8:05 pm ET/5:05 pm PT |
| Venue | Globe Life Field |
| Location | Arlington, Texas |
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Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays team news
Texas Rangers team news
Rangers star Corey Seager has 30 home runs, 74 RBIs, and a .278 batting average.
Adolis García has shown strength with 22 home runs with 75 RBIs, but his .216 average indicates plate difficulties.
Marcus Semien, having 142 hits with 22 home runs, provides depth and power to the Rangers' offense despite a .238 batting average.
Texas Rangers injury report
Player | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Anderson | RHP | Ankle contusion | Out, 15-Day IL |
| Tyler Mahle | RHP | Shoulder stiffness | Out, 15-Day IL |
Toronto Blue Jays team news
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays' offense with 28 home runs, a .320 batting average, with 96 RBIs.
José Berríos has proven dependable, with a 3.44 earned run average and a 16–9 record, giving reliable support all season long.
Toronto Blue Jays injury report
| Player | Position | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bichette | INF | Right calf strain | Out, 10-Day IL |
| Alek Manoah | SP | Elbow injury | Out, 60-Day IL |
Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays projected starting pitchers
| Date | Texas Rangers | Toronto Blue Jays |
|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2024 | Nathan Eovaldi | Chris Bassitt |
Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays head-to-head record
In their five previous meetings, the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays have had a balanced competition, with each team having times when they were the better. Recently, the Blue Jays have been performing better. They have won three straight games, including close ones (7–3 and 6–5), showing how strong their offense is and how well they can hold off the Rangers. But Texas dominated their first two games against each other in 2023, winning 9–2 and shutting out Toronto 10-0, showing that when their offense works, they can beat them easily. The Blue Jays might continue this recent trend into the next game, but the Rangers have been strong in the past and could come back if their offense finds its groove again.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2024 | Blue Jays 7-3 Rangers |
| Jul 27, 2024 | Blue Jays 7-3 Rangers |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Blue Jays 6-5 Rangers |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Rangers 9-2 Blue Jays |
| Sep 14, 2023 | Rangers 10-0 Blue Jays |