Rays vs. Blue Jays Prediction
The Blue Jays host the Rays at 1:07PM ET today in Toronto. Will the over hit for bettors?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Blue Jays are -124 money line favorites versus the Rays, who have odds of +114 to pull off the upset today in Toronto. With Matt Andriese set to face off against Francisco Liriano, the pitching matchup currently sits at 8.5 runs.
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In his last outing, Andriese allowed three earned runs over five innings last Sunday in a no-decision versus the Astros. He gave up a two-run home run to Carlos Correa in the third inning, as well as a solo shot to Jose Altuve in the fifth. Andriese now owns a 3.86 ERA and a 1.38 WHIP.
Liriano notched his first win of the season on Wednesday in a victory over the Red Sox. He struck out six over 5 1/3 innings while combing with three relievers on a shutout. Liriano owns a 5.11 ERA but has looked good of late.
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OUR PREDICTION: The over is 7-3-2 in the last 12 meetings between these two teams in Toronto and 11-5 in the last 16 meetings overall. The over is also 7-1 in the Rays’ last eight games overall, is 4-1 in their last five road games versus a team with a home winning percentage of less than .400, and is 16-7-1 in their last 24 contests when they play the second game of a series.
SATURDAY MLB PREDICTION: RAYS/BLUE JAYS OVER 8.5