MLB Odds with Pick - Toronto Blue Jays vs Houston Astros

Minute Maid Park hosts an MLB battle between the Houston Astros and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays on Friday.

It's a pitching duel between Dallas Keuchel for the Houston Astros (4-0 on the year) and R.A. Dickey for Toronto Blue Jays (1-4 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those betting on the visitors in this one found the Toronto Blue Jays listed as underdogs of 117 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8, check for odds updates at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.3-4.9 result in favor of the Astros. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Toronto Blue Jays vs Houston Astros Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

22-13 Houston battles the Blue Jays, currently with a 17-19 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Toronto injuries news.

According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 4-ranked Houston Astros and the No. 12-rated Toronto Blue Jays in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Houston Astros No. 13-rated offense, averaging 4.31 runs per game, against a Toronto Blue Jays defense that ranks No. 25 at 4.78 in runs allowed per game. The Houston Astros have averaged 7.54 hits per game so far, less than Toronto Blue Jays batters have averaged on the year (8.64 hits per game).

Defensively, Toronto features the No. 29-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.45 runs per game. Houston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 28 at home, scoring 3.26 runs per game.