Blue Jays vs Rays Odds

#4 P

Yusei Kikuchi: Allows three runs in loss

Mar 30th

Kikuchi (0-1) took the loss to the Rays on Saturday, allowing three runs on six hits and three walks while striking out four over 4.1 innings.

#1 BP

Erik Swanson: Throws off mound

Mar 30th

Swanson (forearm) threw a bullpen session Saturday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#1 P

Kevin Gausman: Starting Sunday against Rays

Mar 30th

Gausman will start Sunday's game against the Rays in Tampa Bay, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#1 3B

Isiah Kiner-Falefa: Heads to bench Saturday

Mar 30th

Kiner-Falefa is not in the Blue Jays' starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Rays.

#2 C

Alejandro Kirk: Will sit Saturday vs. Rays

Mar 30th

Kirk is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Tampa Bay.

#2 DH

Daniel Vogelbach: Starting at DH on Saturday

Mar 30th

Vogelbach will start as the designated hitter and bat in the cleanup spot for Saturday's game against the Rays.

#1 DH

Justin Turner: Will sit Saturday

Mar 30th

Turner is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Rays.

#1 RF

George Springer: Slugs second homer

Mar 30th

Springer went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's 8-2 loss to the Rays.

#2 P

Chris Bassitt: One big mistake in Tampa Bay

Mar 30th

Bassitt (0-1) took the loss Friday against the Rays, giving up five runs (four earned) on six hits and two walks over five innings. He struck out six.

#1 C

Danny Jansen: Taking swings

Mar 29th

Jansen (wrist) resumed swinging a bat Friday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#1 SS

Bo Bichette: On base three times in win

Mar 29th

Bichette went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double, a run scored and two RBI in Thursday's 8-2 win over the Rays on Opening Day.

#1 1B

Vladimir Guerrero: Crushes first homer of season

Mar 29th

Guerrero went 1-for-5 with a solo home run in Thursday's 8-2 win over the Rays on Opening Day.

#1 2B

Cavan Biggio: Reaches thrice, homers

Mar 28th

Biggio went 1-for-2 with a solo home run, two walks and an additional run scored during Thursday's win over Tampa Bay.

#3 P

Jose Berrios: Picks up win Opening Day

Mar 28th

Berrios (1-0) went six innings and allowed two runs on six hits and one walk to earn the win Thursday against the Rays. He struck out six.

#5 P

Alek Manoah: Moves to IL

Mar 28th

The Blue Jays placed Manoah (shoulder) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#1 CL

Jordan Romano: Placed on 15-day IL

Mar 28th

The Blue Jays placed Romano (elbow) on the 15-day injured list Thursday.

#7 BP

Nate Pearson: Part of Opening Day bullpen

Mar 28th

Pearson will begin the season on the Blue Jays' 26-man roster.

#9 PROS

Spencer Horwitz: Optioned to Triple-A

Mar 28th

Horwitz was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo on Sunday.

#2 2B

Davis Schneider: Absent from lineup

Mar 28th

Schneider is out of the lineup for Thursday's season opener against the Rays.

#4 BP

Tim Mayza: In mix for early season saves

Mar 27th

Mayza might be part of a closer by committee for the Blue Jays early in the season while Jordan Romano (elbow) and Erik Swanson (forearm) are sidelined, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports

#2 BP

Yimi Garcia: Could be part of closer committee

Mar 27th

Garcia could be part of a closer by committee for the Blue Jays while Jordan Romano (elbow) and Erik Swanson (forearm) are out, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports.

#3 BP

Chad Green: Closer committee with Romano out

Mar 27th

The Blue Jays are expected to use a closer by committee while Jordan Romano (elbow) and Erik Swanson (forearm) are sidelined, with Green, Yimi Garcia and Tim Mayza in the mix, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports.

#6 P

Yariel Rodriguez: Optioned to Triple-A

Mar 26th

The Blue Jays optioned Rodriguez to Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday, Francys Romero of MLB.com reports.

#1 LF

Daulton Varsho: Late scratch with personal issue

Mar 25th

Varsho was scratched from the lineup Monday for the Blue Jays' Grapefruit League game against the Pirates due to a personal matter, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#1 CF

Kevin Kiermaier: Rejoins lineup Sunday

Mar 24th

Kiermaier (knee) is starting in center field and batting seventh in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies.

#9 BP

Brendon Little: Optioned to Buffalo

Mar 23rd

The Blue Jays optioned Little to Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday.

#15 PROS

Hagen Danner: Opening season in minors

Mar 22nd

The Blue Jays optioned Danner to Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday.

#1 PROS

Ricky Tiedemann: In mix for opening series start

Mar 22nd

Blue Jays manager John Schneider said Friday that Tiedemann is "in the mix" to make the Opening Day roster and get a start during the first series of the season in Tampa Bay, Rob Longley of the Toronto Sun reports.

#16 PROS

Connor Cooke: Reassigned to minor-league camp

Mar 21st

Cooke was reassigned to minor-league Thursday.

#8 BP

Bowden Francis: Captures rotation spot

Mar 21st

Francis was informed Thursday that he has made the Blue Jays' Opening Day rotation, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.

#2 3B

Ernie Clement: Looks good for roster spot

Mar 21st

Clement appears to have won a spot on the Blue Jays' Opening Day roster following the trade of Santiago Espinal to the Reds on Wednesday, Kaitlyn McGrath of The Athletic reports.

#6 BP

Genesis Cabrera: Pounds strike zone Friday

Mar 16th

Cabrera gave up one hit and struck out two over two scoreless innings of relief in Friday's Grapefruit League game against the Tigers.