The Toronto Blue Jays (35-28) are looking for continued production from a slugger on a hot streak against the Houston Astros (36-26) on Thursday at 7:07 PM ET, at Rogers Centre. Bo Bichette is currently on a two-game homer streak.
The Astros are favored (-114) in an expected tight game against the Blue Jays (-105). The matchup has an over/under of 8 total runs.
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Astros vs Blue Jays Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astros | -114 | -105 | 8 |
Astros Betting Insights
- The Astros have been favorites in 44 games this season and won 25 (56.8%) of those contests.
- Houston has a record of 24-17, a 58.5% win rate, when favored by -114 or more by oddsmakers this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 53.3% chance of a victory for the Astros.
- Games involving Houston has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 30 of 62 chances this season.
- The Astros have an ATS record of 32-30-0 in 62 games with a spread this season.
Astros Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs Per Game | 4.7 |
| HR | 16 |
| ERA | 3.74 |
| K/9 | 8.9 |
Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Blue Jays have been chosen as underdogs in 19 games this year and have walked away with the win 10 times (52.6%) in those games.
- This season, Toronto has been victorious nine times in 18 chances when named as an underdog of at least -105 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 51.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in 29 of its 63 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Blue Jays have an against the spread record of 31-32-0 in 63 games with a line this season.
Blue Jays Last 10 Games Trend
| Stat | Avg/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 8-2 |
| Runs Per Game | 3.8 |
| HR | 13 |
| ERA | 2.60 |
| K/9 | 10.5 |
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Astros Probable Pitcher – Framber Valdez
- When Valdez starts, his team is 7-5-0 against the spread this season.
- The left-hander allowed five hits in seven scoreless innings pitched against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday.
- Valdez will look to finish five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
- He has three appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 12 chances this season.
- When Valdez starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 5-5.
- Valdez’s team has won seven of his 12 starts.
- Games Valdez has started this season hit the over seven times in 12 chances.
Astros Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Abreu | 27 | 29.1 | 45 | 1.84 | 9 | 2 |
| Phil Maton | 25 | 29.2 | 31 | 1.21 | 4 | 0 |
| Rafael Montero | 25 | 24.2 | 28 | 6.20 | 4 | 1 |
| Héctor Neris | 24 | 25 | 30 | 1.44 | 11 | 2 |
| Ryan Pressly | 23 | 24.1 | 27 | 3.33 | 0 | 11 |
Blue Jays Probable Pitcher – Jose Berrios
- Berrios makes the start for the Blue Jays, his 13th of the season. He is 5-4 with a 3.66 ERA and 68 strikeouts in 71 1/3 innings pitched.
- The righty last appeared on Saturday against the New York Mets, when he went six innings, allowing one earned run while giving up four hits.
- Berrios will try to prolong an 11-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.9 innings per appearance).
- He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 12 outings this season.
- The Blue Jays have been the moneyline underdog in three of Berrios’ starts this season, and they went 2-1 in those games.
- Berrios’ team has a 7-5 record in his starts this season.
- Berrios has started 12 contests with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in five of them.
Blue Jays Relief Pitchers
| Name | Relief App. | IP | Ks | ERA | Holds | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Swanson | 28 | 29.2 | 37 | 2.73 | 15 | 1 |
| Tim Mayza | 28 | 21.1 | 22 | 1.69 | 5 | 1 |
| Yimi Garcia | 26 | 25.2 | 30 | 5.96 | 7 | 0 |
| Jordan Romano | 25 | 25 | 31 | 2.88 | 1 | 16 |
| Anthony Bass | 21 | 20 | 19 | 4.95 | 1 | 0 |
Astros Hitting Trends
- The Astros have a 12-5 record this season in games when they belt at least two homers.
- Houston is 10-2 in games this season when it has had at least five extra-base hits.
- The club is 36-9 in the games this season it has collected at least eight hits.
- Houston has a 34-4 record in games this season when it put up at least five runs.
- The Astros are 14-3 over the 17 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.
Blue Jays Hitting Trends
- They are 14-7 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
- Toronto has gone 9-1 this season when collecting five or more extra-base hits as a team.
- They have a record of 36-18 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
- In 36 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 28-8.
- In 15 games this season with five or more walks drawn, they’ve posted a record of 10-5
Astros vs. Blue Jays Prediction
Moneyline Pick: Blue Jays (-105)
Over/Under Pick: Over (8)
Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.
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