A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Toronto Blue Jays dueling the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday at Tropicana Field.
Marco Estrada gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday; he's 8-6 on the season. The Tampa Bay Rays, meanwhile, will counter with Blake Snell, who will be looking to improve on his 4-7 mark.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.0-4.2 result in favor of the Blue Jays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Tampa Bay (57-76) will face the 76-58 Blue Jays in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Toronto injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 9-rated Tampa Bay Rays and the league No. 5-ranked Toronto Blue Jays, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tampa Bay Rays No. 22-rated offense, averaging 4.23 runs per game, against a Toronto Blue Jays defense that ranks No. 7 at 4.14 in runs allowed per game. The Tampa Bay Rays have averaged 8.21 hits per game so far, less than Toronto Blue Jays batters have averaged on the year (8.51 hits per game).
Defensively, Toronto features the No. 2-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.82 runs per game. Tampa Bay, meanwhile, comes in at No. 25 at home, scoring 3.93 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Toronto didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 8-3 to Tampa Bay on Friday at Tropicana Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Tampa Bay, Sunday, September 4th