On Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays will finish their series with the Washington Nationals.
The two teams are tied up at 1-1, so whoever wins on Wednesday will take the series.
Most recently, the Blue Jays lost by a score of 8-6 on Tuesday night.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. left the game with an injury.
The Blue Jays wrote (via X): “UPDATE: 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was removed from tonight’s game with right hamstring tightness.”
Blue Jays Announce Guerrero Jr. Decision
GettyVladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrates his double against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on July 22, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
For Wednesday’s game, the Blue Jays have announced their starting lineup.
Via Underdog MLB: “Blue Jays 7/29 Y. Piñango LF N. Lukes RF K. Okamoto 1B G. Springer DH A. Kirk C D. Varsho CF E. Clement 3B A. Giménez SS D. Schneider 2B T. Yesavage SP”
Guerrero Jr. is not in the lineup on Wednesday.
He is currently batting .265 with 101 hits, six home runs, 44 RBIs, 54 runs and seven stolen bases in 103 games.
The six-time MLB All-Star is in the middle of his 8th season playing for the Blue Jays.
Blue Jays Right Now
GettyVladimir Guerrero Jr. #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays hits a single against the Tampa Bay Rays during the fifth inning in their MLB game at the Rogers Centre on July 23, 2026 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Blue Jays have had a tough season after reaching the 2025 World Series.
They are currently at the bottom of the American League East with a 49-59 record in 108 games.
Over their last ten games, the Blue Jays have gone 3-7 (and they are 23-29 in 52 games on the road).
Following the Nationals, they will return home to host the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday in Canada.
Nationals Right Now
GettyJorbit Vivas #84 of the Washington Nationals tags out baserunner Daulton Varsho #5 of the Toronto Blue Jays for the final out in the fourth inning at Nationals Park on July 28, 2026 in Washington, DC.
On the other side of Wednesday’s matchup, the Nationals are the third-place team in the National League East with a 55-53 record in 108 games.
They have gone 6-4 over their last ten games (and are 23-33 in 56 games at home).
Following the Blue Jays, the Nationals will visit Matt Olson and the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night at Truist Park in Georgia.
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