The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Toronto and Oakland on Tuesday, with the host Blue Jays trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

For the Blue Jays, Brett Cecil gets the ball, charged with keeping the Athletics hitters off the base paths. He'll face Travis Blackley, 2-2 on the year.



View Oakland vs Toronto Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as -118 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark. The total opened at 9.5 for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Blue Jays, most recently No. 8 in the American League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Athletics, who rate an American League No. 12 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Toronto owns the No. 10 ranking for hits in the American League at 8.7 per game. By contrast, the Athletics are rated No. 14 in the same category at 7.7 per game.

Toronto owns the American League's No. 11 defense, allowing 4.7 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Oakland's American League No. 1-rated defense.

Last time out for Oakland, they were a 5-4 Sportsbook as they battled the Yankees at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Athletics at +168 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Oakland needed extra innings to get the job done against the Yankees on Sunday as the Athletics defeated them 5-4 at O.co Coliseum.

In their last action, Toronto was a 15-7 Sportsbook on the road against the Red Sox. Bettors on Toronto at +176 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (22) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Toronto looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Red Sox, a 15-7 final on Sunday in support of Henderson Alvarez at Fenway Park.


Oakland Athletics Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 7-3
After playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After a win are 8-2

Toronto Blue Jays Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Oakland are 5-5
After playing Boston are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

A few Athletics at Blue Jays trends to consider:
Oakland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Oakland's last 6 games
Oakland is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Oakland's last 5 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing Oakland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 7 games
Toronto is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing at home against Oakland
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games at home


Next up:
Oakland at Toronto, Wednesday, July 25