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Blue Jays Host the Astros to Begin 3-Game Series

Hunter Brown and Shane Bieber are the probable starters as Toronto and Houston open a three-game set, with both teams near .500.

  • The Toronto Blue Jays host the Houston Astros on Monday to begin a three-game series, marking the first meeting of the season between the two teams.
  • Toronto enters with a 38-39 record and sits third in the East, while Houston holds a 37-42 record and is fourth in the West.
  • Pitcher Hunter Brown starts for the Astros against Shane Bieber for the Blue Jays, with Toronto favored at-123.
  • Yordan Alvarez leads the Astros with 25 home runs, while Vladimir Guerrero has 12 doubles for the Blue Jays to anchor their respective offenses.
  • Power hitting defines success for both teams; the Astros have a 20-8 record when hitting at least two home runs, while the Blue Jays are 15-6 in similar games.
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Blue Jays host the Astros to begin 3-game series

Houston Astros (37-42, fourth in the AL West) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (38-39, third in the AL East)

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The Toronto Star broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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