The Toronto Blue Jays host New York on Friday, looking to build on their 75-74 mark against the 90-58 Yankees in MLB betting action at Rogers Centre.

Toronto hands the ball to starter Brett Cecil in this one and he'll try to improve on his 4-9 mark on the year. New York counters with CC Sabathia, who will try to quiet the fans and the Blue Jays bats at the same time.



View NY Yankees vs Toronto Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Yankees were listed as 164 favorites on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 8.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 9-rated Blue Jays and the league No. 1-ranked Yankees, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Toronto and its American League No. 5-rated batting order, averaging 4.7 runs per nine innings, against the American League's No. 2 lineup of the Yankees at 5.4 runs per outing.

Defensively, New York features the American League's No. 2-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.8 runs per game. Toronto, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 in the American League at home, scoring 4.8 runs per game.

New York was a 2-1 loser in its last match on the road against the Mariners. They lost as -177 favorites, while the total score of 3 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. New York lost a tight one on Wednesday, seeing the game get away from them in extra innings and falling by a 2-1 score against Seattle at Safeco Field.

Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-4 Sportsbook as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at +120 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Toronto looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Red Sox, a 5-4 final on Wednesday in support of Ricky Romero at Fenway Park.


New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Toronto are 7-3
After playing Seattle are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5

Toronto Blue Jays Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

A few Yankees at Blue Jays trends to consider:
NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees' last 5 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of NY Yankees' last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 7 games
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Toronto's last 18 games
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games


Next up:
NY Yankees at Toronto, Saturday, September 17