Blue Jays vs. Rays Prediction
Will tonight’s matchup between the Blue Jays and Rays be high-scoring for bettors at 6:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Rays are -124 money line favorites versus the Blue Jays, who have odds of +113 to pull off the upset this evening. With Aaron Sanchez set to face Chris Archer in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 7.5 runs.
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TORONTO KEY TRENDS: The Blue Jays are 4-0 in Sanchez’s last four starts dating back to last season and are 9-3 in his last 12 outings versus American League East opponents. They’re also 5-1 in his last six starts when they allowed five runs or more in their previous game. That said, they’re just 1-4 in their last five games overall and 1-5 in their last six road games.
TAMPA BAY KEY TRENDS: The Rays are 3-10 in Archer’s last 13 home starts, are 3-13 in his last 16 starts with five days of rest in between, and are 3-13 in his last 16 outings when Tampa Bay’s opponent scored five runs or more in its previous game. That said, the Rays are also 4-1 in Archer’s last five starts when facing a team with a losing record.
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OUR PICK: The over has cashed inf our of the last five meetings between these two teams at Tropicana Field and is 4-1-1 in Archer’s last six games against the Blue Jays. The over is also 10-4 in the last 14 meetings between these two teams and is 5-2-2 in Archer’s last nine home starts against Toronto.
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