Game 2 Mariners vs. Blue Jays picks and odds: Bet on Toronto to even wild-card series

The Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-0 in their wild-card series opener.

Luis Castillo pitched 7.1 scoreless innings in Game 1. Seattle has the advantage heading into the weekend. Kevin Gausman will start for Toronto on Saturday.

Robbie Ray will start for the Mariners against the Blue Jays on Saturday. The Mariners have lost each of Ray's last five starts. Toronto won the first game of the wild-card series. The Blue Jay's offence features no shortage of power. They ranked seventh in the majors with 200 homers. Bo Bichette hit 24 of them. Gausman has been brought in to replace Ray.

Game 2 of the wild-card series is on Saturday. Seattle has allowed five or more runs in four of Ray's last five starts. The over 7 runs has pushed or hit in five of Seattle's recent six games and in six of Toronto's.

Blue Jays to score first and win. George Springer has been successful against Ray. He has six hits in 17 plate appearances against him with two doubles and two home runs.