Blue Jays vs Rays: Latest Lineups, How to Watch, and Key Details for Today’s Matchup (March 20)

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Mar 20, 2025, 22:46 IST

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Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays will play a Spring Training match on March 20, 2025, at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida. The match will help both teams finalize their lineups before the regular season. Canadian fans can watch the game live on Sportsnet. Key players include Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Blue Jays vs Rays: Latest Lineups, How to Watch, and Key Details for Today’s Matchup (March 20) (Image Source: Getty)

The match between Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays is set to play on March 20, 2025, it is going to be played at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Florida starting at 1:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). The teams will get a chance to solidify the lineups and experiment with the plans before the beginning of the regular season.

Latest starting lineups of both the teams

Here is the Tampa Bay Rays latest lineup is for the upcoming match:

J Aranda (L) 2B
C Morel (R) LF
R Palacios (L) CF
C Mead (R) 1B
B Rortvedt (L) C
J Caballero (R) SS
T Murray (R) 3B
T Peters (L) RF
É Pitre (L) DH

Blue Jays’ latest lineup is mentioned below that would face the Rays:

W Wagner (L) 3B
V Guerrero Jr. (R) 1B
A Santander (S) LF
B Bichette (R) SS
A Gimenez (L) 2B
G Springer (R) RF
D Varsho (L) DH
A Kirk (R) C
S Berroa (S) CF

The Blue Jays will begin with Will Wagner, and the Rays are going to begin with Jonathan Aranda. Blue Jays fans who are eager to see the game will be able to view it live on Sportsnet. Blue Jays fans can hear the game on MLB Audio, where they can track the game as it unfolds.
This Spring Training game is an important chance for both teams to look at performances by players and finalize preparations before the start of the regular season.

Players to watch and team expectations

Blue Jays have also been steady at Spring Training, sporting a record of 14-10, and the Rays have a record of 11-10. Toronto's strongest two players offensively and defensively have been Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette. Otherwise, there has been improvement expected from Bowden Francis ahead of the official commencement of the season.
For the Blue Rays, Curtis Mead and Jonathan Aranda will be at the center of their lineup, while Taj Bradley has shown consistency this spring and will maintain his rotation this season.
Since both teams are keen to get the regular season underway in style, today's game will be an exciting encounter packed with cunning tricks and fierce rivalry. It will be a thrilling encounter between the Blue Jays and Rays in Dunedin that will have fans on their feet.
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