On the evening of September 17, 2024, the Toronto Blue Jays will compete against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field, starting at 8:05 PM ET under clear skies.

Chris Bassitt will take the pitcher’s mound for the Blue Jays with a current ERA of 4.196. His counterpart, Nathan Eovaldi of the Rangers, will enter the game with a 3.671 ERA.

In the American League East Division, the Blue Jays are positioned 11th with a record of 72-78, equating to a .48 winning percentage. They are ranked 5th in the division with a record of 20-26. The team has won 5 of their last 10 games and is currently on a three-game winning streak. They have a home record of 38-37 and a road record of 34-41, with 32 day game wins and 40 during night games. So far, the Blue Jays have scored 635 runs and conceded 683.

On the other side, the Texas Rangers are 12th in the American League West Division with a 71-79 record, reflecting a .47 winning percentage. They stand 3rd in their division, winning 20 out of 43 divisional games. The Rangers have captured 4 wins in their last 10 contests and are facing a three-game losing streak. Their home record is 41-34, with a less favorable 30-45 on the road. The Rangers have won 27 day games and 44 night games, having scored 623 runs and allowed 686 runs this season.