The Minnesota Twins will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Blue Jays in Toronto at Rogers Centre on Friday in MLB baseball betting odds action.
The match puts starter Pat Dean for the Minnesota Twins on the hill facing Francisco Liriano for the Toronto Blue Jays. Dean brings a 1-3 mark to the game, while Liriano is 6-12 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Toronto Blue Jays as -190 moneyline favorites 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.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 6.8-2.8 win for the Blue Jays on Friday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Minnesota Twins vs Toronto Blue Jays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Toronto Blue Jays sport a record of 71-56 heading into this matchup, while the Minnesota Twins sit at 49-78 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Minnesota injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 8 (Toronto Blue Jays) and the No. 30 (Minnesota Twins) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Toronto has baseball's No. 7-rated offensive output, at 8.46 hits per game. The Minnesota Twins average 8.84 hits per game, good for No. 14 on the list.
Toronto owns the No. 5 defense, allowing 4.79 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Minnesota's No. 29-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Twins endured a 8-5 loss at the hands of the Tigers on Thursday, with Jose Berrios throwing 5 innings of 6-hit ball at Target Field.
Toronto looks to rebound from a loss to the Angels, who beat them 6-3 on Thursday behind a start from Jered Weaver at Rogers Centre.
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Toronto, Saturday, August 27th