#Blue Jay

Losing is never fun. Unfortunately for Aaron Sanchez, he and the Blue Jays have gotten used to it: They're an abysmal 5-16 in his 21 starts this season. He hasn't won a start since April 27 against the Oakland Athletics at home. Using our Bet Labs database, let's examine how Sanchez's losing streak ranks in betting history. The Blue Jays have lost…

A vital AL East showdown is on tap this evening as the Toronto Blue Jays travel to Florida to take on the Tampa Bay Rays for wild card supremacy. Join us for our MLB odds series, where our Blue Jays-Rays prediction and pick will be revealed. Sitting with a record of 84-66 heading into the weekend, the Blue Jays remain only one game up on the Rays…

Hockey players used to come from places like Moose Jaw and Medicine Hat and Prince Albert. Now they come - some of the biggest stars, it seems, some of the most explosive players - from Scottsdale and Phoenix and suburban Los Angeles. When Tage Thompson scored five goals the other night for the Buffalo Sabres, bringing his total to 21 in 26 games…

Coming off their first series loss, the Toronto Blue Jays look to right the ship against a Cleveland Guardians team with an unimpressive roster outside of MVP candidate Jose Ramirez. The pregame narrative: The Blue Jays turn to Opening Day starter Jose Berrios to get the four-game series started on a positive note, while the Guardians counter with…

The 2022 Major League Baseball season continues on Monday, Aug. 8 with several intriguing matchups. One that sticks out among the rest is an AL East showdown between the Toronto Blue Jays (60-48) and Baltimore Orioles (56-52). The Blue Jay shave been one of the hotter teams since the MLB All-Star Break and enter this game after splitting a…

The first batch of MLB all-star voting results was revealed this week, which gives us a perfect opportunity to talk about the Toronto Blue Jays' brightest star. Of course, we mean Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who owns a 1.048 OPS this month. If your mind first drifted to Alejandro Kirk, don't worry - we'll mention him, too. As Toronto enjoys Thursday's…

When Cavan Biggio (or Bo Bichette, or hopefully, George Springer) strides into the batter's box at Yankee Stadium on Opening Day, he will kick off what may just be the most intriguing season of Toronto Blue Jays baseball since the team's last playoff run in 2016. Here are three bold predictions to get you primed for the 2021 season. While it might…

The Toronto Blue Jays will go for a series sweep on Sunday afternoon against the Cincinnati Reds, facing a pitcher who's making his MLB debut. The pregame narrative: Ex-Blue Jay Connor Overton was in line to start for the Reds, but he was scratched with a sore back. In his place, 24-year-old Graham Ashcraft will pitch in an MLB game for the first…

One final homestand, six final games. The Toronto Blue Jays are playing meaningful September baseball, and they have an opportunity to earn more. On Tuesday morning the Blue Jays sit at 87-69, in fourth place in the American League East and a game behind the Boston Red Sox for the AL's final playoff spot. The AL Wildcard standings sit as…

As the hype is starting to build around the Blue Jays ahead of the 2020 season, you can find all kinds of discussion about the bright future of the Blue Jays' core. That narrative is usually headlined by the likes of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. , Bo Bichette, and Cavan Biggio, but there are plenty of other Blue Jay youngsters with exciting MLB careers…

Eight. In. A. Row. We have now won eight straight bets, including a 3-0 day yesterday. We had the Giants defeat Corbin Burnes at home at+175. You can't give me a Giants ML that high and expect me not to take it. We had the Blue Jays over the Red Sox, which I will speak on more today. We also took the Phillies, who trounced the Rockies. We have now…

After thumping Kansas City 8-0 on Monday night, Toronto looks to get to 11 games over.500 for the first time this season as they send ace Alek Manoah to the mound. Find out why we're backing Toronto in our Blue Jays vs. Royals betting picks. The Toronto Blue Jays' bats continued their surge in last night's 8-0 series-opening win against the Kansas…

After a slow-to-develop off-season, there has finally been some movement in Major League Baseball's free agency, and with the annual winter meetings just around the corner, the pace might be about to pick up even more. This week saw veteran slugger José Abreu join the Houston Astros on a three-year deal worth $60 million (all figures US).…

MLB odds series for our Mariners Astros prediction and pick. Robbie Ray goes to the hill for the Mariners, while Cristian Javier takes the bump for the Astros. Robbie Ray has been one of the single most disappointing players in Major League Baseball this season, and that is not hyperbole. There's no exaggeration involved in viewing Ray as one of…

The Toronto Blue Jays turn 45 in 2022. They open the season Friday night at Rogers Centre, just four days after legal went live and mobile. It's a good time to be an fan in Toronto. The Blue Jays have eight former players in Cooperstown. But not all had Hall of Fame careers while playing for Toronto. Which players would make up the Toronto Blue…

Massachusetts sports betting is still not legal yet but baseball fans can still bet on the Boston Red Sox with the best online sportsbooks. Expected to contend for the American League East crown, the Red Sox will be one of the best bets in the MLB on a daily basis in 2022. As a result, the best Massachusetts sports betting sites are giving away…

There are 15 games in the MLB today, with plenty of props to choose from. We like a former Blue Jay to go Over his strikeout total tonight, and for a new Toronto addition to record Over 0.5 total bases. Find out more by reading our MLB player prop picks. The MLB season is here and so are all the glorious prop markets that come with it. We're…

The big, bad AL East is in full effect, as the New York Yankees will look to ride their massive winning streak on the road against the Toronto Blue Jays. It is time to take a sneak peek at our MLB odds series, where our Yankees-Blue Jays prediction and pick will be made. The Yankee's lengthy winning streak has officially reached ten games, as New…

Through 30 games, the Blue Jays remain in second in 2022 World Series odds. Trailing only the Dodgers (+400), Toronto is tied with the Mets and Yankees at+750 to win the title this season, per SI Sportsbook. The Blue Jays' odds imply an 11.76% chance at a World Series victory for Toronto in 2022. Sitting at 17-13 and third in the American League…

The Toronto Blue Jays (50-48) and Boston Red Sox (63-40) close out a four-game AL East series Thursday at Fenway Park. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's lines around the Blue Jays vs. Red Sox odds with MLB picks and predictions. LHP Hyun Jin Ryu is the projected starting pitcher for the Blue Jays. Ryu is…

The Oakland Athletics will play host to the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The A's took the first game of this three-game set by a score of 5-1, improving their season record to 27-55. With the loss, which was their fourth defeat in a row, the Blue Jays are now 44-37, occupying the second Wild Card spot. "PULL THE LEVER KRONK!!!!!!!!" -…

The Blue Jays and Rangers will wrap up their three-game series today at Rogers Centre. Hopefully this piece will help you make a more informed decision if you decide on placing a wager or two on this series finale. Editor's note: All betting lines are courtesy of Bet365 and are current as of the time of publication. Money Line: Blue Jays -240 |…

LAS VEGAS - Perhaps the biggest question facing the Blue Jays this off-season is whether they'll trade from their enviable catching depth to address other needs. Thanks to Danny Jansen, Alejandro Kirk and Gabriel Moreno, Blue Jays catchers generated an MLB-best 7.3 WAR in 2022. They combined to lead MLB in batting average (.273) and on-base…

MLB odds series for our Athletics Mariners prediction and pick. James Kaprielian goes to the mound for the Athletics, while Robbie Ray takes the rubber for the Mariners. James Kaprielian has a 4.43 ERA, but in September, he was a very good pitcher, posting a 2.37 ERA. Has Kaprielian figured something out after a season marked by a lot of struggles?…

The Toronto Blue Jays are in the midst of a rough May, but they've shown signs of life in recent games. The team hasn't lost any of its last three series, and on Tuesday its ailing lineup broke out in a massive 8-1 win. The greatest difficulty with understanding this team - particularly the offence - is the significant gap between past and current…

It's do-or-die time for the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. They'll need to show signs of life on offence in order to push this wild card series to three games. The pregame narrative: Toronto had one of the best offences in baseball this season, but the bats went cold against Seattle in Game 1. Facing ex-Blue Jay Robbie Ray this afternoon, the task…

The Toronto Blue Jays will attempt to keep their season alive after getting downed by the Seattle Mariners 4-0 in their wild-card series opener. The pregame narrative: Toronto's bats were kept at bay by Luis Castillo in Game 1. Seattle's deadline acquisition hurled 7.1 scoreless innings Friday, giving his squad the advantage heading into the…

The Blue Jays, who'll begin the postseason with+1300 World Series odds, will give the ball to Mitch White. The 27-year-old isn't expected to see much playoff action, if any, and with the postseason starting in two days he'll be asked to eat a lot of innings regardless of how he looks. If you're an Orioles backer that's great news. White has been…

Who: New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays When: Tuesday, Sept. 27 Time: 7:07 p.m. EDT Where: Rogers Centre (Toronto, ON) Betting Odds Summary Moneyline: Yankees -112, Blue Jays -104 Runline: Yankees -1.5 (+142), Blue Jays+1.5 (-172) Total: Over/Under 8 Runs (-108/-112) The sooner Aaron Judge hits homers No. 61 and 62, the better. It's starting to…

WagerTalk MLB handicapper Andy Lang offers his analysis of Tuesday's Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees clash at the Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays have two more chances to beat the Yankees this regular season in a last ditch effort to make a run at the AL East Championship. The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays play the second of three games…

This last week has been tough, yes, but everyone take a breath and look at that teal dot hanging tough at the top of this graph. To be fair, if there were ever a more Mariners-y moment to begin to play their worst baseball of the season, this would be it. A mere eight games away from clinching their first playoff appearance in two decades (thanks…

Toronto and Philadelphia combined for an absurd 29 runs yesterday. Though the Blue Jays and Phillies will close this two-game set with two good starters, our MLB betting picks see value on the underdogs - and another high-scoring game. The Toronto Blue Jays are starting to widen their lead for the top spot in the American League wild-card race…

The Blue Jays are in pretty good shape when it comes to October baseball. Per Fangraphs' postseason odds, the Jays have a 99.9% chance of making it to the MLB playoffs. It's not locked up yet, and won't be until they mathematically clinch, but all signs point to more than 162 Blue Jays games this year. That doesn't mean the Jays don't have anything…

After winning a nailbiter against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, the Toronto Blue Jays host a doubleheader against their divisional rival. The pregame narrative: Bo Bichette is having himself a month - and that's likely to continue - while Wander Franco should thrive regardless of which pitchers the Blue Jays throw at him. Odds as of 11:50 a.m. on…

Each week Jays From the Couch takes in the beauty of the MLB landscape and tries to imagine how Blue Jays Fans might see things. This week: let's talk about the MLB rules changes to be implemented in 2023-and the one that Blue Jays fans hope will not be a missed call. JFtC will also take a peek at potential rotations to be utilized during the Wild…