Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays Picks and Prediction for Sunday, June 28, 2026

By: Dylan Hellebrand Published 06/28/2026, 05:55 AM ET
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On Sunday, the Texas Rangers (41–42) wrap up their series with the Toronto Blue Jays (39–44) at Rogers Centre in Toronto. With both clubs sitting just below .500, this finale is a chance to grab a much-needed win, build a little momentum, and keep pace in a tight stretch of the season. Get involved in the action with our free MLB picks.

Texas vs. Toronto Game Information

  • June 28, 2026
  • 1:37 PM EST
  • Rogers Centre
  • MLB.TV/Rangers Sports Network/Sportsnet/TVA/Fubo

Toronto Form & Recent Results

Toronto heads into this game in a rough stretch, having dropped five straight overall, including three losses to the Rangers and two more against the Astros, both at home. Their most recent setback was a 7–4 defeat to Texas on Saturday, a game where the Blue Jays showed some life at the plate but couldn’t keep pace. Left fielder Yohendrick Pinango was a bright spot, finishing 1-for-4 and making his one hit count with a home run, a run scored, and two RBIs. Toronto did manage to flash some power as a team with two homers and racked up 17 total bases, but timely pitching and run prevention weren’t there when they needed it.

Over the course of the season, a few players have clearly carried the load offensively. Third baseman Kazuma Okamoto has been the club’s most consistent power threat, leading Toronto with 19 home runs, and he also tops the roster in run production with 53 RBIs. George Springer, serving as the designated hitter, sits second on the team in homers with eight. For pure hitting consistency, second baseman Ernie Clement has been Toronto’s best average hitter, leading the team at .303. Still, none of that has translated into wins lately. During this five-game skid, the Blue Jays have been giving up about six runs per game, and they’re in urgent need of a turnaround if they want to avoid being swept in a four-game set by Texas at home on Sunday afternoon.

Texas Form & Recent Results

Texas comes into this matchup riding a three-game winning streak and has taken three of its last five overall. What really stands out is that every one of those recent wins has come at the expense of the Blue Jays, so this series has clearly been going Texas’ way. On Saturday in Toronto, the Rangers pulled out a 7–4 road win behind a strong all-around effort. Corey Seager provided a big spark from the shortstop spot, going 1-for-4 but making it count with a home run, two runs scored, and an RBI. On the mound, starter Cal Quantrill gave Texas exactly what they needed early, working four innings of shutout baseball while giving up just two hits. He also walked one and struck out five, keeping Toronto’s lineup from building any momentum.

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Offensively, Texas piled up 11 hits in that game, and they’ve had several key bats carrying the load this season. First baseman Jake Burger has been their top power threat, leading the team with 14 home runs, while designated hitter Joc Pederson isn’t far behind with 12. Burger has also been the Rangers’ most productive run-driver, pacing the roster with 50 RBIs so far. When it comes to consistent contact, third baseman Josh Jung has been their best average hitter, sitting at a .291 batting average on the year. Over their last five games, the Rangers have scored 4.8 runs per game on average, and they’ll try to keep that offense rolling as they go for the series sweep over Toronto on Sunday.

Key Stats

  • Texas’ Jake Burger this season: 14 HRs, 50 RBI, .259 AVG
  • Toronto’s Kazuma Okamoto this season: 19 HRs, 53 RBI, .241 AVG

Betting Odds & Market Overview:

  • TOR -131 / TEX +109; O/U 8.5

Texas vs. Toronto Picks and Prediction

The Blue Jays have hit a rough patch and right now it feels like everything is going the wrong way. They’ll try to stop the bleeding Sunday afternoon in Toronto, hoping to end a five-game skid and avoid getting swept in this four-game series by the Rangers. Texas will hand the ball to right-hander Kumar Rocker, who’s been up and down this season, sitting at 2–6 with a 4.14 ERA. The Jays will answer with Shane Bieber, who’s had a tough start in limited action, as he’s allowed runs at a 9.82 ERA over just 3.1 innings, and he’ll be chasing his first win of the year as he looks to steady Toronto’s rotation and get the team back on track. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Blue Jays win 6-5.

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