MLB Betting Line Favors the Oakland Athletics over the Toronto Blue Jays

Rogers Centre hosts an MLB battle between the Toronto Blue Jays and the visiting Oakland Athletics on Tuesday.

Toronto sends Cesar Valdez out against Sonny Gray for the Oakland Athletics in this game. Valdez is 0-0 with a 6.05 ERA on the season, while Gray is 6-4 on the year and has a 3.66 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Toronto Blue Jays as 120 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 4.9-3.7 win for the Athletics. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Oakland Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Toronto Blue Jays bring a 45-54 record to the battle against the 44-55 Athletics. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Oakland injuries news.

The Toronto Blue Jays sit at No. 30 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Oakland Athletics sit at No. 13 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

On offense, it's a battle between the Toronto Blue Jays and its No. 26-rated batting order, averaging 4.09 runs per nine innings, against the No. 24 line up of the Oakland Athletics at 4.3 runs per outing.

Comparing defensive stats, Oakland owns the No. 24-rated road mark, allowing 5.25 runs per game on the highway. Toronto, on the other hand, rates No. 27 in scoring at home.