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Chirinos expected to play in series vs. Jays

TORONTO -- Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos has been dealing with some wrist soreness, but manager Jeff Banister expects him to be back behind the plate for both weekend games in Toronto.

Juan Centeno was in the lineup to open the Blue Jays series on Friday, which gives Chirinos three days of rest, including the Rangers' off-day on Thursday.

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"His wrist is a little sore," Banister said. "It has been sore. There was a play at the plate about a week ago. He's been kind of grinding through it.