The Toronto Blue Jays are a lucrative 8-0 in Drew Hutchison's last eight starts at home as he takes the ball for them at the Rogers Centre on Sunday afternoon in key baseball betting action against the New York Yankees.
Hutchison is 11-2 with a 5.26 ERA on the season, and he picked up a win at home over the Athletics last time out by holding them to two runs in seven innings. Luis Severino (0-1, 2.45 ERA) will start for the Yankees on Sunday.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Toronto was a -132 moneyline favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.5.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 6.1-5.7 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.
New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
64-54 Toronto battles the Yankees, currently with a 64-51 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs New York injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 1-ranked Toronto Blue Jays and the No. 4-rated New York Yankees in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Toronto Blue Jays No. 1-rated offense, averaging 5.25 runs per game, against a New York Yankees defense that ranks No. 17 at 4.22 in runs allowed per game. The Toronto Blue Jays have averaged 8.76 hits per game so far, less than New York Yankees batters have averaged on the year (8.82 hits per game).
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Toronto has the No. 14-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Yankees own the No. 17 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Yankees enjoyed a 4-1 victory at the expense of the Blue Jays on Saturday, with Masahiro Tanaka throwing 9 innings of 5-hit ball at Rogers Centre.
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Yankees's last 10 games
- NY Yankees is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
- The total has gone OVER in 11 of NY Yankees's last 16 games on the road
- NY Yankees is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto
- Toronto is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto's last 8 games
- Toronto is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games at home
Next Betting Matchups
New York home to Minnesota, Monday, August 17th
Toronto at Philadelphia, Tuesday, August 18th
