David Price has pitched his team to a victory in five of his last six starts against the Minnesota Twins as he takes the ball for the first time as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays in baseball odds action at the sportsbooks Monday afternoon.
Price is 9-4 with a 2.53 ERA on the season, and when he last faced the Twins back on July 9 he held them to two unearned runs on five hits over eight innings of work. Ervin Santana (2-1, 3.78 ERA) will pitch for the Twins on Monday afternoon.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Minnesota Twins before the first pitch in this match found them as 167 moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 8 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 5.1-4.2 victory for the Blue Jays. 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
Toronto (54-52) will face the 54-50 Twins in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Minnesota injuries news.
The Toronto Blue Jays vs Minnesota Twins odds would favor the Blue Jays if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Toronto is rated No. 3 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Minnesota is at No. 24.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Toronto Blue Jays No. 1-ranked scoring average of 5.29 runs per game, against a Minnesota Twins offense rated No. 11 and scoring 4.21 runs per game. The Blue Jays have averaged 8.9 hits per game to date this season, more than the Twins hitters have managed (8.37 per nine innings).
Defensively, Minnesota features the No. 23-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.42 runs per game. Toronto, meanwhile, comes in at No. 1 at home, scoring 5.55 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Twins got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Seattle on Sunday; it was a 4-1 final at Target Field in MLB wagering action.
The Blue Jays grabbed a win last time out, defeating E Volquez and the Royals 5-2 on Sunday at Rogers Centre.
- Minnesota is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Minnesota's last 9 games
- Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 11 games on the road
- Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 9 games
- Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto's last 9 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
Minnesota at Toronto, Tuesday, August 4th
