Blue Jays vs. Rays Prediction
Following their loss on Friday night, will the Rays rebound with a win today against the Blue Jays at 4:10PM ET?
According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Rays are -116 money line favorites versus the Blue Jays, who have odds of +106 to pull off the upset today in Tampa. The total, meanwhile, sits at 8 runs with Marco Estrada set to face Jake Odorizzi in the pitching matchup.
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BLUE JAYS KEY TRENDS: Toronto has lost 23 of 34 games overall despite beating Tampa Bay last night in extra innings. The Blue Jays have also dropped 13 of their last 19 games on the road, are 2-10 in their last 12 games following a win, and are 5-11 in their last 16 road contests versus right-handed starters.
RAYS KEY TRENDS: The Rays have not been profitable when playing inside the division, losing eight of their last 10 games versus American League East rivals. They’re also just 1-6 in Odorizzi’s last seven starts against divisional rivals but are 6-2 in their last eight home games versus an opponent that starts a right-hander.
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OUR PREDICTION: The Blue Jays are just 30-61 in their last 91 games versus the Rays in Tampa. They’re also 0-5 in Estrada’s last five starts against the Rays, are 3-7 in his last 10 outings versus American League East opponents, and are 2-5 in his last seven starts when their opponent allows five runs or more in its previous game, as the Rays did on Friday night.
SATURDAY MLB PREDICTION: TAMPA BAY RAYS -116