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New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays Betting Preview

Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

The New York Yankees are set to square off against their divisional rival Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. YES Network is in line to televise the action. The first pitch will be at 7:07 p.m. ET.

New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays Odds

Toronto (-125) is favored over New York (+105) and Vegas has put the Over/Under for this game at 8.5 runs. The odds for wagering on the game’s total sit at -120 for the under and +100 for the over. Bettors can also wager on the game’s spread with the current runline odds sitting at -140 for the Yankees -1.5 runs and +130 for the Blue Jays +1.5 runs.

The Blue Jays are 0-1 SU and 0-1 ATS. The team has lost 1.0 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 1.1 units against the spread (ATS). The Yankees have gone 1-0 SU this year and are 1-0 ATS. Overall, the team’s gained 1.0 unit for moneyline gamblers this year and 1.0 unit ATS.

Blue Jays games have an over/under record of zero-1 in 2018. The Yankees have an over/under record of zero-1.

The Yankees are coming off a 6-1 win in the prior game of the series.

Masahiro Tanaka will get the start for the visiting Yankees. The right-handed Tanaka struck out 194 hitters across 178 innings last year (30 starts) but finished the season 13-12 overall with a 4.74 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP. He made five starts against the Blue Jays in 2017 and compiled a 3-1 record against them with a 4.20 ERA and 35 strikeouts.

The Blue Jays have tabbed righty Aaron Sanchez as their starter. Sanchez started 8 games last year and finished the season 1-3 overall with a 4.25 ERA and a 1.72 WHIP.

New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays Free MLB Tip

Predictions: SU Winner – Yankees, ATS Winner – Yankees, O/U – UNDER

Notes

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The Blue Jays went 10-9 SU against the Yankees last season.

The Blue Jays’ bullpen recorded an ERA of 4.36 against the Yankees last year.

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