MLB White Sox vs. Blue Jays Picks & Predictions for Tuesday, August 14
By ATSSportsline.com
TORONTO (ATS Consultants) –This is the second game of a four-game series. Jose Quintana takes the mound for the White Sox, while Henderson Alvarez goes to the hill for Toronto. The opening pitch starts at 7:05pmET from Toronto.
ODDS: The oddsmakers have installed the White Sox as a -130 favorite over the Blue Jays. The total is 9 in most books. The Chicago White Sox come in with a 62-52 overall record and is 51-59 Under, while the Blue Jays are 55-60 overall and are 55-63 Under.
LINE MOVEMENT: The White Sox opened as a -120 favorite and moved to -130 at most books. The total started at 9 and remained there at most books.
PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers currently placed on tonight’s game, 79% of public bettors favor the White Sox. These numbers are subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the “Public Betting” link available in this paragraph to get the most up-to-date information.
MLB FREE PICK: Take the over. According to the latest MLB trends, the Blue Jays are 19-5-2 Over last 26 home games vs. a left-handed starter, 42-16-2 Over last 60 Tuesday games, 10-4 Over last 14 home games vs. a team with a winning road record and 5-1 Over in Alvarez's last 6 starts with the total set at 9.0-10.5. Henderson Alvarez has struggled for the Blue Jays as of late. The young right-hander is 7-9 with a 4.58 ERA, but his WHIP is 1.44 and in his last three games, it's 1.80. In his last start, he was pounded by a weak-hitting Tampa Bay team (7-1 loss). Jose Quintana has had a very good rookie year (4-2, 2.78 ERA) but is apparently hitting a wall (0-1, 4.43 ERA). The Blue Jays are led by Edwin Encarnacion, who has 30 home runs and 80 RBIs.
TUESDAY MLB FREE PICK: WHITE SOX/BLUE JAYS OVER 9
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