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George Springer's Toronto Blue Jays will face off against JJ Bleday's Oakland Athletics at Rogers Centre on Saturday at 3:07pm ET. The Blue Jays are favored to win the championship at -148 moneyline odds, while the underdogs are at +125. Toronto is the run line favorite to win (-1.5, odds +141). The total score for this game is 9 runs.
From a betting perspective on the Blue Jays vs. Athletics matchup, we'll give you all the information you need regarding the run line, money line, totals, and expert picks.
George Springer hits a leadoff home run to give the Blue Jays an early lead over the Athletics
George Springer hit a leadoff home run to give the Toronto Blue Jays an early lead over the Oakland Athletics.
Blue Jays vs. Athletics game information and odds
When: Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 3:07 PM ET Where: Rogers Centre, Toronto, Ontario How to watch on TV: SNET Favourites Favourites Money Line Underdog Money Line Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favourites Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds Blue Jays -148 +125 9 -107 -113 -1.5 +141 -169
Blue Jays vs Athletics Predictions
Score prediction: Blue Jays 5, Athletics 4 Total prediction: Under 9 points Probability of winning: Blue Jays 53%, Athletics 47%
Blue Jays vs Athletics Betting Insights
The Blue Jays have won 33 of 59 games this season in which they have been listed as favorites, or 55.9% of the time. Toronto is 14-6 this season in games in which they have been listed as moneyline favorites of -148 or higher. Oddsmakers imply the Blue Jays have a 59.7% chance of winning due to the moneyline set for this matchup. The Athletics have won 36 of 100 games in which they have been listed as underdogs this season, or 36% of the time. Oakland has a 24-49 win-loss record this year in games in which they have been listed as +125 or lower by oddsmakers. The Athletics have a 44.4% implied chance of winning due to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
Oakland Athletics
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+125
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Toronto Blue Jays
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Blue Jays Recent Betting Results
The Blue Jays have not been favored on the moneyline in their last 10 games. In their last 10 games (all 10 games have a set total), the Blue Jays and opponents have gone over the run total a combined seven times. The Blue Jays have a 5-5-0 record against the spread in their last 10 games.
Recent Blue Jays stats
Stats Average/Total Record 4-6 Runs Per Game 4.8 Home Runs 7 ERA 6.06 K/9 7.4
Blue Jays Player Insights
One hitter to watch in the Blue Jays lineup is Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who leads the team in batting average (.321), home runs (23) and RBIs (76). Guerrero is 18th among all hitters in home runs and 13th in RBIs. Guerrero comes into this matchup on a 20-game hitting streak. Over his last 10 games, he is batting .541 with eight doubles, one triple, four home runs, six walks and 12 RBIs. Springer is batting .223 with 16 doubles, one triple, 13 home runs and 45 walks. Springer is 98th in home runs and 128th in RBIs this season. Springer has recorded at least one hit in two straight games. He is batting .105 with one walk in his last five games. Dalton Varshaw is batting .205 with 17 doubles, six triples, 13 home runs and 40 walks. Varshaw comes into the game on a three-game hitting streak. He has a batting average of .333 with one double, three walks and one RBI over his last five games. Ernie Clement is batting .267 with 16 doubles, one triple, six home runs and seven walks.
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Recent athletics betting results
The Athletics have played as underdogs in 7 of their last 10 games and are 3-4 in those games. The Athletics and opponents have gone over a total of 3 times in their last 10 games. The Athletics have a 6-4-0 ATS record in their last 10 games.
Latest Track and Field Statistics
Stats Average/Total Record 5-5 Runs per Game 3.1 Home Runs 11 ERA 3.68 Strikeouts/9 8.6
Athlete Insights
Brent Rooker leads the Athletics with 28 home runs and 81 RBIs while batting a team-best .291. Among all MLB hitters, Rooker is eighth in home runs and seventh in RBIs. Bleday is batting .240 with 32 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs and 46 walks. Bleday is currently 98th in the major leagues in home runs and 150th in RBIs. Shea Langeliers is batting .207 with 12 doubles, two triples, 21 home runs and 28 walks. Lawrence Butler is batting .241 with 12 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 23 walks.
George Springer hits a leadoff home run to give the Blue Jays an early lead over the Athletics
George Springer hit a leadoff home run to give the Toronto Blue Jays an early lead over the Oakland Athletics.
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