Preview: Rangers Verses Jays Game One

Tonight 7:07 p.m. EDT.

Rogers Centre, Toronto, ONT.

Tonight's Pitchers:

TEX: Ariel Jurado - 6-7, 4.74 ERA.

TOR: Neil Ramirez - 0-1, 5.40 ERA.

Jurado is making his second career appearance against the Toronto Blue Jays tonight.

The Texas Rangers are 2-4 on this recent road trip that ends in Toronto.

The Rangers had just four hits yesterday in a 1-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

It was the Rangers sixth consecutive game with six or fewer hits.

It is the first time since 1972 that this has happened to Texas.

Texas is also battling injuries.

The team has seven players on the 60-day injured list, (IL.).

Despite being 23 under .500, the Jays are 20-20 in their last 40 games.

Toronto's rookies, Vladmir Guerrero and Bo Bichette continue to do damage at the plate.

Injuries:

Texas

Yohander Mendez - Strained UCL in the right elbow - 60-day IL.

Luke Farrell - Fractured Jaw - 60-day IL.,

Edinson Volquez - Right elbow sprain - 60-day IL.,

Taylor Hearn - Left elbow tightness - 60-day IL.,

Nate Jones - Right Elbow - Out for the season.

Jesse Biddle - Left shoulder fatigue - 60-day IL.,

Joey Gallo - Fractured right wrist - 10-day IL.

Toronto

Devon Travis - Knee - 60-day IL.,

Matt Shoemaker - Knee - Out for the season.,

Clay Buchholz - Shoulder - 60-day IL.,

Ryan Tepera - Elbow - 60-day IL.,

Elvis Luciano - Sprained right elbow - 60-day iL.,

Clayton Richard - Left lat strain - 10-day IL.,

Luke Maile - Strained left oblique - 10-day IL.,

Ryan Borucki - Left elbow inflammation - 60-day IL.

Nick Kingham - Strained oblique - 10-day IL.,

Lourdes Gurriel - Strained left quad - 10-day IL.