Tampa Bay Rays at Toronto Blue Jays Betting Odds and Pick

Tampa Bay Rays

vs

Toronto Blue Jays
Sunday, August 24, 2014 1:07 PM ET
Rogers Centre

The Toronto Blue Jays will look to improve on a 66-63 record when they take on the Tampa Bay Rays, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Sunday.

The Toronto Blue Jays will turn to Drew Hutchison and his 8-11 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Tampa Bay Rays send Chris Archer (8-6) to the hill.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays Sportsbook Odds and Betting Line

Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Tampa Bay Rays before the first pitch in this match found them as -117-moneyline favorites earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 8.5 earlier at Sportsbook.

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Computer Prediction: Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Rays to win this game 4.3-4.2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

Toronto (66-63) will face the 63-66 Rays in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Tampa Bay injuries news.

This game puts the Toronto Blue Jays, most recently No. 18 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Tampa Bay Rays, who rate a No. 2 in the latest survey.

How Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays Stats Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Toronto Blue Jays No. 5-ranked scoring average of 4.44 runs per game, against a Tampa Bay Rays offense rated No. 19 and scoring 3.96 runs per game. The Blue Jays have averaged 8.98 hits per game to date this season, more than the Rays hitters have managed (8.59 per nine innings).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Toronto has the No. 23-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Rays own the No. 9 mark in runs allowed.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Blue Jays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -111 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game PUSH for totals bettors. Tampa Bay lost in extra innings against the Blue Jays on Saturday as Toronto edged them 5-4 at Rogers Centre.

Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays Betting Odds Trends

Tampa Bay is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
Tampa Bay is 19-6 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Toronto is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay

Next Betting Matchups

Tampa Bay at Baltimore, Monday, August 25th
Toronto home to Boston, Monday, August 25th

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