The Toronto Blue Jays look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Rangers arrive at Rogers Centre on Sunday.

C.J. Wilson, with a record of 10-4 on the season, gets the ball for the Rangers, while the Blue Jays trot Brandon Morrow to the mound in this one. He is 7-5 so far in 2011.



View Texas vs Toronto Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to back visiting Texas before the first pitch in this match will find them as 105-moneyline favorites. They will see an Sportsbook total of 8.5.

Power Rankings:
The Blue Jays - Rangers odds would favor the Rangers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Toronto is rated No. 5 in the current American League Odds Shark poll, while Texas is at No. 3 in the American League.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Toronto's American League No. 4-ranked scoring average of 4.7 runs per game, against a Rangers offense rated No. 3 and scoring 5 runs per game in the league. The Blue Jays have averaged 8.9 hits per game to date this season, less than the Rangers hitters have managed (9.6 per nine innings).

Toronto owns the American League's No. 11 defense, allowing 4.6 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Texas' American League No. 7-rated defense.

In their last action, Texas was a 3-0 Sportsbook on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on Texas at +100 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. The Rangers didn’t allow a single run in their last start, as their staff shut out Toronto 3-0 on Saturday at Rogers Centre.




Texas Rangers Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 4-6
Before playing Detroit are 7-3
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Toronto Blue Jays Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Tampa Bay are 3-7
After playing Texas are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

A few Rangers at Blue Jays trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas' last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Texas' last 6 games when playing Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas' last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas' last 5 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing Texas
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games when playing at home against Texas
Toronto is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games at home
Toronto is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Texas


Next up:
Texas at Detroit, Tuesday, August 2
Toronto at Tampa Bay, Tuesday, August 2