Blue Jays vs. Yankees odds, tips and betting trends

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23 April 2023

Blue Jays vs. Yankees odds, tips and betting trends

On Sunday, the New York Yankees (13-8) are hosting the Toronto Blue Jays (12-9), at 1:35 PM ET, in the final game of a three-game series.

The Blue Jays are favored (-136 on the moneyline) when they take on the Yankees (+115). The Toronto Blue Jays will give the start to Kevin Gausman (1-2, 3.65 ERA), who is looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Yankees will turn to Clarke Schmidt (0-1, 8.79 ERA).

These squads meet again after the Yankees’ 3-2 victory over the Blue Jays yesterday. Jimmy Cordero (0.2 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 0 K) registered the win for the Yankees. Anthony Volpe went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Jordan Romano (0.0 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 0 K) took the loss on the mound for the Blue Jays.

To prepare for the Blue Jays vs. Yankees matchup, here is everything you need to get ready for Sunday’s baseball action, including viewing options.

Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees Odds and Betting Lines

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Favorite: Blue Jays (-136, bet $136 to win $100)
Underdog: Yankees (+115, bet $100 to win $115)
Over/under: 8.5

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Blue Jays Stats and Trends

Blue Jays Betting Records

This season, the Blue Jays have been favored 12 times and won seven, or 58.3%, of those games.
This season Toronto has won five of its eight games when favored by at least -136 on the moneyline.
Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Blue Jays have a 57.6% chance to win.
Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in nine of its 21 games with a total this season.
The Blue Jays are 11-10-0 ATS in their 21 games with a spread this season.

Kevin Gausman (Blue Jays Probable Starter)

Gausman makes the start for the Blue Jays, his fifth of the season. He is 1-2 with a 3.65 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 24 2/3 innings pitched.
The righty last pitched on Tuesday against the Houston Astros, when he threw 4 2/3 innings, allowing seven earned runs while giving up seven hits.
The 32-year-old has a 3.65 ERA and 10.9 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season, while giving up a batting average of .247 to opposing hitters.
The opposing Yankees offense has a collective .229 batting average, and is 28th in the league with 154 total hits and 19th in MLB play with 92 runs scored. It has the 14th-ranked slugging percentage (.403) and ranks fourth in home runs (29) in all of MLB.
The 32-year-old ranks 42nd in ERA (3.65), 35th in WHIP (1.176), and 11th in K/9 (10.9) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.

Blue Jays Batting Stats

The Blue Jays’ 23 home runs rank 16th in Major League Baseball.
The offense for Toronto has a slugging percentage of .403 this season, 14th in MLB.
The Blue Jays’ .259 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking seventh in MLB.
Toronto has scored 95 runs (4.5 per game) this season, which ranks 15th in MLB.
The Blue Jays are among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking 10th with an OBP of .332.
Toronto has shown patience at the plate this season with the seventh-best rate of strikeouts per game (eight) among MLB offenses.

Yankees Stats and Trends

Yankees Betting Records

The Yankees were defeated in the one game they played as the underdog this season.
New York has played as an underdog of +115 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game.
The Yankees have an implied victory probability of 46.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
New York and its opponents have hit the over in seven of its 21 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
The Yankees have an against the spread mark of 11-10-0 in 21 games with a line this season.

Clarke Schmidt (Yankees Probable Starter)

Schmidt (0-1) gets the starting nod for the Yankees in his fifth start of the season. He’s put together an 8.79 ERA in 14 1/3 innings pitched, with 16 strikeouts.
In his last time out on Tuesday, the righty went 3 2/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up four earned runs while surrendering six hits.
In four games this season, the 27-year-old has an 8.79 ERA and 10 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .349 to opposing hitters.
He will take the hill against a Blue Jays offense that ranks sixth in the league with 188 total hits (on a .259 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .403 (14th in the league) with 23 total home runs (16th in MLB play).

Yankees Batting Stats

The Yankees average 1.4 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB action with 29 total home runs .
So far this year, New York ranks 14th in the majors, slugging .403.
The Yankees have the 23rd-ranked batting average in the league (.229).
The offense for New York is the No. 19 offense in baseball, scoring 4.4 runs per game (92 total runs).
The Yankees are 20th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .313.

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