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George Springer and the Toronto Blue Jays face Jack Kochanowicz of the Los Angeles Angels on Friday at Rogers Centre. First pitch is scheduled for 7:07 p.m. ET for the first game of a four-game series. The Blue Jays are listed as -190 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Angels (+160). Toronto is a 1.5-run favorite (at +110 odds). The over/under for this game is 8.5 runs.
Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Blue Jays vs. Angels game, including run line, moneyline and total, as well as expert picks.
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Game information and odds for Blue Jays vs. Angels
- When: Friday, August 23, 2024, 7:07 p.m. ET
- Where: Rogers Center in Toronto, Ontario
- How to watch on TV: SNET
| favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Outsider Moneyline | In total | Total surplus ratios | Under total quotas | Execute line | Odds for the preferred run line | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jay | -190 | +160 | 8.5 | -120 | +100 | -1.5 | +110 | -131 |
Prediction for Blue Jays vs. Angels
- Result prediction: Blue Jays 5, Angels 4
- Overall forecast: Over 8.5 runs
- Chances of winning: Blue Jays 54%, Angels 46%
Betting insights on Blue Jays vs. Angels
- The Blue Jays have won 36, or 55.4%, of the 65 games they have played as favorites this season.
- Toronto has a record of 6-3 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -190 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 65.5 percent chance of victory for the Blue Jays.
- The Angels have won 47, or 46.1%, of the 102 contests in which they were considered clear underdogs this year.
- This season, Los Angeles has won six of 16 opportunities when trading as an underdog with odds of at least +160 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this clash implies that the Angels have a 38.5 percent chance of coming away victorious.
Los Angeles Angels
LAA
+1.5
+160
O8.5
Toronto Blue Jays
GOAL
-1.5
-189
U8.5
Current betting performance of the Blue Jays
- The Blue Jays are 2-2 in four of their last 10 games in which they were favored on the moneyline.
- In their last ten meetings – all with a set total of runs – the Blue Jays and their opponents combined to exceed the total six times.
- The Blue Jays’ ATS record in their last 10 games is 7-3-0.
Blue Jays Current Stats
| statistics | Average/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs per game | 5.1 |
| Human Resources | 20 |
| EPOCH | 3.94 |
| K/9 | 8.4 |
Insights into the Blue Jays players
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays with 26 home runs and 81 runs batted in and has a team-high batting average of .318.
- Across all majors, Guerrero ranks 16th in home runs and 14th in RBIs.
- Guerrero has a hit in three straight games. In his last five appearances, he has a batting average of .278 with a double, a home run, three walks and an RBI.
- Springer has a batting average of .223 with 17 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 49 walks.
- Springer ranks 72nd in home runs and 97th in RBIs this year.
- Springer has played six straight games with at least one hit. In his last 10 games, he has a batting average of .220 with one double, one triple, three home runs, four walks and eight RBIs.
- Daulton Varsho has a batting average of .212 with 18 doubles, seven triples, 15 home runs and 44 walks.
- Varsho is on a six-game hitting streak coming into this contest. In his last ten games, he has a batting average of .275 with one double, one triple, two home runs, four walks and six RBIs.
- Ernie Clement has a batting average of .271 with 17 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and nine walks.
- Clement snapped a two-game hitting streak coming into this game. In his last five games, he has a .250 batting average with a double, two home runs, two walks and five RBIs.
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Current betting performance of the Angels
- In eight games as an underdog in their last ten meetings, the Angels have a record of 3-5.
- In their last 10 total games, the Angels and their opponents are 4-6-0 when it comes to reaching the over.
- The Angels have won three of their last ten games against the spread.
Current statistics of the Angels
| statistics | Average/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs per game | 3 |
| Human Resources | 7 |
| EPOCH | 5.11 |
| K/9 | 7.2 |
Insights from Angels players
- Zachary Neto leads the Angels with 19 home runs and 63 runs batted in, and has the best batting average on his team at .261.
- Among all batters in the major leagues, Neto ranks 48th in home runs and 43rd in RBIs.
- Nolan Schanuel has a batting average of .251 with 16 doubles, 12 home runs and 57 walks.
- Among all MLB hitters, Schanuel ranks 127th in home runs and 152nd in RBIs.
- Taylor Ward has a batting average of .236 with 22 doubles, one triple, 16 home runs and 47 walks.
- Logan O’Hoppe has 14 doubles, one triple, 17 home runs and 26 walks with a batting average of .255.
Highlights: Reds vs. Blue Jays | MLB on FOX
Check out the best moments between the Cincinnati Reds and the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, August 21.
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