The New York Yankees will try to be nasty hosts on Thursday when the Toronto Blue Jays pay a visit to Yankee Stadium.
Luis Severino will take the mound for the New York Yankees, and he'll carry a 3-2 record into the contest. David Price gets the ball for the Toronto Blue Jays; he's 14-5 so far this season.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Blue Jays to win this game 7.2-5.2. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The New York Yankees sport a record of 77-60 heading into this matchup, while the Toronto Blue Jays sit at 79-60 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Toronto injuries news.
The New York Yankees sit at No. 5 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Toronto Blue Jays sit at No. 1 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the New York Yankees No. 2-ranked scoring average of 4.86 runs per game, against a Toronto Blue Jays offense rated No. 1 and scoring 5.47 runs per game. The Yankees have averaged 8.72 hits per game to date this season, less than the Blue Jays hitters have managed (8.99 per nine innings).
New York owns the No. 17 defense, allowing 4.86 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Toronto's No. 13-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Toronto looks to rebound from a loss to the Red Sox, who beat them 10-4 on Wednesday behind a start from J Kelly at Fenway Park.
New York didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 5-3 to Baltimore on Wednesday at Yankee Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at New York, Friday, September 11th