The Atlanta Braves (25-14) hope to end their 24-game losing run against the Toronto Blue Jays (23-16), at 1:37 PM ET on Sunday.
An expected tight contest features the Blue Jays (-116 on the moneyline) against the Braves (-101). The over/under for this game is 9.
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Blue Jays vs Braves Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | -116 | -101 | 9 |
Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Blue Jays have been favorites in 27 games this season and won 17 (63%) of those contests.
- Toronto has a record of 15-9 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -116 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.7% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
- Toronto and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 17 of 39 opportunities.
- The Blue Jays have an ATS record of 21-18-0 in 39 games with a spread this season.
Blue Jays Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.9 |
| HR | 11 |
| ERA | 3.77 |
| K/9 | 7.8 |
Braves Betting Insights
- The Braves have been victorious in four of the six contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
- Atlanta has a win-loss record of 3-1 when favored by -101 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
- The Braves have an implied victory probability of 50.2% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Atlanta and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 22 of its 39 opportunities.
- The Braves are 18-21-0 against the spread in their 39 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Braves Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 6-4 |
| Runs Per Game | 5.1 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 3.36 |
| K/9 | 10.4 |
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Blue Jays Probable Pitcher – Yusei Kikuchi
- Kikuchi and his team are 6-1-0 ATS this season when he starts.
- The left-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed 6 1/3 innings without allowing a run on four hits in a matchup with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Kikuchi has five starts of five or more innings this season in seven chances. He averages 5.3 innings per outing.
- Kikuchi’s team is 4-1 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
- Kikuchi’s team has a 6-1 record in his starts this season.
- Out of Kikuchi’s seven starts with a total this season, three have hit the over.
Blue Jays Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Swanson | 19 | 20.1 | 25 | 1.33 | 9 | 0 |
| Jordan Romano | 17 | 16 | 21 | 3.38 | 1 | 10 |
| Yimi Garcia | 17 | 17.2 | 20 | 5.09 | 7 | 0 |
| Tim Mayza | 17 | 12.2 | 13 | 1.42 | 3 | 1 |
| Anthony Bass | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6.55 | 1 | 0 |
Braves Probable Pitcher – Collin McHugh
- McHugh makes his first start of the season for the Braves.
- The 35-year-old righty came out of the bullpen in his most recent outing this season, one of nine appearances so far.
- McHugh and his team were underdogs on the moneyline in every game he pitched a season ago.
Braves Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Minter | 19 | 19 | 24 | 8.05 | 0 | 7 |
| Jesse Chávez | 18 | 15.2 | 18 | 2.30 | 8 | 1 |
| Dylan Lee | 17 | 19 | 22 | 2.37 | 6 | 0 |
| Nick Anderson | 15 | 16.1 | 20 | 3.31 | 5 | 1 |
| Kirby Yates | 13 | 13.2 | 19 | 3.29 | 1 | 0 |
Blue Jays Hitting Trends
- The Blue Jays are 7-3 this season in games when they hit two or more home runs.
- Toronto has put up five or more extra-base hits in six games this season, and won every time.
- The team has strung together eight or more hits in 31 games this season, and is 23-8 in those contests.
- Toronto has an 18-6 record in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
- The Blue Jays are 5-3 in games this season when they have drawn five or more walks.
Braves Hitting Trends
- They’ve hit two or more homers in 14 games this season and are 13-1 in those matchups.
- Atlanta has collected five or more extra-base hits in nine games this season and won each of them.
- They have won 21 of the 25 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
- Atlanta has scored five or more runs 21 times this season and won all of those games.
- In 17 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 10-7
Blue Jays vs. Braves Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Blue Jays (-116)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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