BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays play the Toronto Blue Jays with a 1-0 series lead. Tampa Bay has a 76-78 record overall and a 40-39 record in home games. The Rays have a 22-8 record in games when they hit two or more home runs.

At Tropicana Field on Friday, the Toronto Blue Jays (73-80) take on the Tampa Bay Rays (75-78), fellow members of the AL East, at 6:50 p.m. ET.The Rays (-111 on the moneyline) meet the Blue Jays

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays MLB game to be played on September 20, 2024 on ESPN.