The Toronto Blue Jays (57-45) and Tampa Bay Rays (54-48) clash in AL East play, on Tuesday at 7:10 PM ET. Toronto ( to win) has Kevin Gausman starting things off, while Tampa Bay () is sending out Drew Rasmussen.
The insights in the following article reference odds valid as of August 2, 2022 at 5:13 PM ET. See below for a table with the latest odds for this contest and get up to $1,000 Risk Free Bet at FanDuel today!
Blue Jays vs Rays Betting Lines
Blue Jays Betting Insights
- This season, the Blue Jays have been favored 83 times and won 50, or 60.2%, of those games.
- Toronto is 36-21 this season when entering a game favored by -137 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 57.8% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
- So far this season, Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in 52 of their 102 games with a total.
- The Blue Jays are 48-54-0 against the spread this season.
Blue Jays Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 8-2 |
| Runs Per Game | 7.1 |
| HR | 14 |
| ERA | 3.20 |
| K/9 | 9.80 |
Rays Betting Insights
- The Rays have won in 14, or 42.4%, of the 33 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
- This season, Tampa Bay has been victorious three times in 10 chances when named as an underdog of at least +116 or worse on the moneyline.
- The Rays have an implied victory probability of 46.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
- Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 50 of their 102 opportunities.
- In 102 games with a line this season, the Rays have a mark of 45-57-0 against the spread.
Rays Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.2 |
| HR | 7 |
| ERA | 4.29 |
| K/9 | 7.85 |
Rays Probable Pitcher – Drew Rasmussen
- Rasmussen (6-3 with a 3.17 ERA and 70 strikeouts in 82 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Rays, his 18th of the season.
- The righty last appeared on Wednesday against the Baltimore Orioles, when he tossed four innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up six hits.
- Rasmussen has pitched five or more innings in a game 10 times this year heading into this outing.
- The Rays have a 3-2 record in Rasmussen’s five starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
- Rasmussen’s team has a 12-5 record over his 17 starts.
- Rasmussen has had 17 starts that sportsbooks set a total for this season, and 11 of those outings finished over the total.
Pitchers reflected above are based on projections as of August 2, 2022 at 5:13 PM ET and may not be the pitchers at game time.
Rays Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | K/9 | H/9 | HR/9 | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Adam | 44 | 40.0 | 10.8 | 5.2 | 0.5 | 1.35 |
| Ryan Thompson | 40 | 35.2 | 7.6 | 9.3 | 1.2 | 3.79 |
| Colin Poche | 37 | 34.0 | 8.7 | 7.5 | 2.4 | 3.18 |
| Brooks Raley | 37 | 32.1 | 12.0 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 2.78 |
| Shawn Armstrong | 29 | 31.1 | 9.2 | 13.7 | 1.4 | 5.17 |
Blue Jays Probable Pitcher – Kevin Gausman
- Gausman’s team is 4-15-0 against the spread in his starts this season.
- The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed eight hits in four innings against the St. Louis Cardinals.
- In 19 starts this season, Gausman has lasted five or more innings 15 times, with an average of 5.1 innings per appearance.
- Gausman’s team has a record of 9-9 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
- Gausman’s team has won nine of his 19 starts this season.
- Games started by Gausman have a 9-9-1 record at hitting the over this season.
Pitchers reflected above are based on projections as of August 2, 2022 at 5:13 PM ET and may not be the pitchers at game time.
Blue Jays Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Cimber | 46 | 44.0 | 36 | 3.07 | 12 | 4 |
| David Phelps | 43 | 40.1 | 37 | 2.45 | 6 | 1 |
| Jordan Romano | 39 | 38.2 | 43 | 2.09 | 1 | 24 |
| Trevor Richards | 39 | 39.1 | 50 | 5.49 | 6 | 0 |
| Tim Mayza | 38 | 32.0 | 25 | 2.53 | 10 | 0 |
Blue Jays Hitting Trends
- The Blue Jays have hit at least two round-trippers in 40 games this season, and are 27-13 in those outings.
- The Blue Jays have gone 21-6 in the 27 games this season when they have put up five or more extra-base hits.
- The team is 42-23 in the games this season it has put up at least eight hits.
- The Blue Jays are 35-13 in the games this season that they put up five or more runs.
- The Blue Jays have drawn five or more walks in 22 games this season, and are 18-4 in those contests.
Rays Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 22 games this season and are 16-6 in those matchups.
- They have gone 15-3 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- In 56 games this season with eight or more hits, they have a record of 35-21.
- They have a 34-6 record this season when scoring five or more runs in a game.
- In 18 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 10-8
Blue Jays vs. Rays Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Rays (+116)
Over/Under Pick: Over (7)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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