Rangers vs Blue Jays: Starting Lineups, Injury Report

The Texas Rangers return from the All-Star break with a 10-game road trip that starts in Buffalo, New York against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Author:
Chris Halicke
Jul 16, 2021 5:51 PM EDT

Texas Rangers (35-55) at Toronto Blue Jays (45-42)

Friday, July 16, 2021
6:07 PM CT
Sahlen Field | Buffalo, NY

Probables:
TEX: RHP Jordan Lyles (5-5, 4.86 ERA)
vs
TOR: LHP Robbie Ray (7-4, 3.13 ERA)

Broadcast

Texas Rangers
TV: Bally Sports Southwest
Radio: 105.3 The Fan, KFLC

Toronto Blue Jays
TV: SportsNet, SportsNet-1
Radio: SN590

Texas Rangers Starting Lineup

SS Isiah Kiner-Falefa
DH Andy Ibáñez
CF Adolis García
RF Joey Gallo
C Jonah Heim
1B Nathaniel Lowe
LF Eli White
2B Nick Solak
3B Charlie Culberson

Toronto Blue Jays Starting Lineup

2B Marcus Semien
SS Bo Bichette
1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
CF George Springer
LF Teoscar Hernández
RF Randall Grichuk
3B Cavan Biggio
DH Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
C Reese McGuire

Rangers Injury Report

10-Day Injured List

Willie Calhoun (left forearm fracture): Calhoun was struck with a pitch in the second inning of the June 27 contest with the Kansas City Royals. He underwent successful surgery on Tuesday, and may be able to return to the Rangers sometime in September.
Jose Trevino (right forearm contusion): Trevino is beginning a rehab assignment at Double-A Frisco on Friday.

60-Day Injured List

Kohei Arihara (right shoulder surgery): Arihara had a procedure to repair of posterior circumflex humeral artery aneurysm in right arm. Procedure was performed by vascular surgeon Dr. Gregory Pearl in Dallas and went as expected. Arihara started playing catch on July 1 at Globe Life Field.
Matt Bush (right flexor strain): Bush was shut down for six weeks after suffering the injury. There has been no indication yet of when Bush might return. The All-Star break was the soonest he was expected to come back.
Kyle Cody (right shoulder impingement): What was initially ruled as just inflammation, Cody's injury is much more long-term than expected. His timetable remains unclear.
Ronald Guzmán (torn meniscus in right knee): Guzmán underwent successful season-ending knee surgery on April 28.
Jonathan Hernández (Tommy John surgery): Hernández underwent Tommy John surgery on April 12, which was performed by team physician Dr. Keith Meister. He will be sidelined for approximately 12-14 months.
Sam Huff (arthroscopic knee surgery): Huff has been on a rehab assignment that began in Arizona and is now rehabbing at Double-A Frisco.
José Leclerc (Tommy John surgery): Leclerc underwent successful Tommy John surgery on March 31, which was performed by team physician Dr. Keith Meister. He will be sidelined for approximately 12-14 months.
Hunter Wood (right UCL sprain): Wood underwent surgery on June 28 on his right elbow in Arlington. Dr. Keith Meister inserted an internal brace in the elbow. Wood is expected to be sidelined a minimum of eight months.