MLB Odds: Yankees vs. Blue Jays prediction, odds and pick

The New York Yankees are on a 10-game winning streak and are 1.5 games ahead of the Toronto Blue Jays in the American League East. The Yankees have won nine consecutive games. Toronto is coming off a series win at home against the Houston Astros. Ross Stripling will make his first appearance against New Yorkers.

The Yankees are on a 22-game winning streak and are currently fifth in the MLB. They have the third-highest slugging percentage at .425. First baseman Anthony Rizzo is the team's top hitter with nine home runs and 21 RBI. Their 2.72 ERA is second in MLB, and they have a chance to cover the spread on Monday. Jordan Montgomery is 2-1 with a 4.03 ERA in his seven career starts against the Blue Jays.

The Toronto Blue Jays are 15-8 and 9-4 at home. They have the fourth-best slugging percentage in MLB. Ross Stripling is 0- 4 with a 4.50 ERA lifetime against the Yankees. Toronto has a 9.13 record against spreads. The Blue Jay's are a good bet to cover the spread. The Yankees are the favourites. New York has the better record in this series.

Yankees are on a nine-game winning streak. The teams split their first four-match series 2-2. Toronto will cover the +1.5 spread.

The final Yankees-Blue Jays pick is Blue Jays +1.5 (-164).