Toronto Blue Jays visit Houston Astros in MLB Betting Odds Clash

The Toronto Blue Jays will look to pick up a road win when they take on the Astros in Houston at Minute Maid Park on Saturday in MLB baseball betting odds action.

The Houston Astros will turn to Charlie Morton and his 9-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Toronto Blue Jays send Marco Estrada (4-7) to the hill.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Betting fans looking to pick the visiting Toronto Blue Jays before the first pitch in this match found them as 150 moneyline underdogs earlier today at Sportsbook. They saw the over/under total of 9.5 earlier at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Astros to win this game 6.1-5.6. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Toronto Blue Jays vs Houston Astros Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Houston Astros bring a 70-39 record to the battle against the 51-58 Blue Jays. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Houston vs Toronto injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 6 (Houston Astros) and the No. 22 (Toronto Blue Jays) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Houston Astros No. 1-ranked scoring average of 5.93 runs per game, against a Toronto Blue Jays offense rated No. 27 and scoring 4.26 runs per game. The Astros have averaged 10.21 hits per game to date this season, more than the Blue Jays hitters have managed (8.22 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, Toronto owns the No. 20-rated road mark, allowing 5.04 runs per game on the highway. Houston, on the other hand, rates No. 9 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Blue Jays were saddled with a loss last time out in C Valdez's start, as they lost 16-7 against Houston on Friday at Minute Maid Park.

Betting Trends
  • Toronto is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games
  • Toronto is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
  • The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games on the road
  • Houston is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
  • Houston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 10 of Houston's last 14 games
  • Houston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Toronto at Houston, Sunday, August 6th

Back to Top