The Toronto Blue Jays will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the Detroit Tigers pay a visit to Rogers Centre.
The match puts starter Buck Farmer for the Detroit Tigers on the hill facing Drew Hutchison for the Toronto Blue Jays. Farmer brings a 0-2 mark to the game, while Hutchison is 12-2 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Toronto Blue Jays as -251 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 9.5 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 7.2-3.7 win for the Blue Jays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Detroit Tigers vs Toronto Blue Jays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Toronto (72-56) will face the 60-68 Tigers in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Detroit injuries news.
The Toronto Blue Jays vs Detroit Tigers odds would favor the Blue Jays if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Toronto is rated No. 1 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Detroit is at No. 21.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Detroit Tigers rank No. 1 at 9.48 hits per game. That compares with the Toronto Blue Jays No. 8 ranking in that category.
Comparing defensive stats, Detroit owns the No. 29-rated road mark, allowing 5.05 runs per game on the highway. Toronto, on the other hand, rates No. 1 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Detroit looks to rebound from a loss to the Blue Jays, who beat them 5-3 on Friday behind a start from R Dickey at Rogers Centre.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit at Toronto, Sunday, August 30th