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Led by Aaron Judge (two-game homer streak), the New York Yankees (52-30) are favorites versus the Toronto Blue Jays (36-43) Thursday at 7:07 PM ET. Sportsbooks have named the Yankees as -134 favorites for the game, which airs on SNET.
Carlos Rodon will get the ball for New York while Toronto will counter with Jose Berrios.
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Yankees and Blue Jays Betting Trends
The Yankees have a 40-22 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 64.5% of those games).
New York has gone 27-15 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -134 or shorter (64.3% winning percentage).
The Blue Jays have entered the game as underdogs 30 times this season and won seven, or 23.3%, of those games.
Toronto is 5-8 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +114 or more on the moneyline.
The Yankees have had an over/under set by oddsmakers 82 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 41 of those games (41-39-2).
Games involving the Blue Jays have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 35 of 79 chances this season.
Yankees Stats & Insights
The Yankees are the third-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging five runs per game (408 total).
New York is second in MLB action with 118 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
The Yankees rank ninth in MLB with a .249 batting average.
New York strikes out eight times per game to rank 13th in baseball.
The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Yankees pitching staff ranks 18th in MLB.
New York’s 3.41 team ERA ranks fourth among all MLB pitching staffs.
Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays have scored 311 runs (just 3.9 per game) this season, which ranks 27th in MLB.
Toronto ranks 27th in Major League Baseball with just 69 home runs as a team.
The Blue Jays have a team batting average of .233 this season, which ranks 22nd among MLB teams.
Toronto has shown good bat-to-ball skills at the plate this season with the second-best strikeout rate (7.1 per game) among MLB offenses.
The Blue Jays average the 25th-most strikeouts per nine innings (eight) in the majors this season.
Toronto has the 22nd-ranked ERA (4.20) in the majors this season.
Yankees Key Players to Watch
Rodon will look to secure his 10th win when he gets the start for the Yankees, his 17th of the season. He is 9-4 with a 3.86 ERA and 84 strikeouts through 88 2/3 innings pitched.
Judge is batting .309 with 30 home runs and 77 RBI. All three of those stats are best among New York hitters this season.
Juan Soto has 86 hits and an OBP of .434 to go with a slugging percentage of .567 this season.
Anthony Volpe has collected 90 base hits, an OBP of .323 and a slugging percentage of .402 this season.
Alex Verdugo has 72 hits and an OBP of .306 to go with a slugging percentage of .399 this season.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
The Blue Jays will hand the ball to Berrios (6-6) for his 17th start of the season.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. paces the Blue Jays with 40 runs batted in while racking up a team-best batting average of .288.
Daulton Varsho has put his power on display as he leads his team with 11 home runs.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa is hitting .281 with seven doubles, two triples, six home runs and 13 walks.
Davis Schneider is batting .220 with 15 doubles, 10 home runs and 29 walks.
Yankees and Blue Jays Injuries
Yankees: Giancarlo Stanton: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Cody Poteet: 15 Day IL (Tricep), Ian Hamilton: 15 Day IL (Lat), Nick Burdi: 60 Day IL (Hip), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Clarke Schmidt: 60 Day IL (Lat), Jon Berti: 60 Day IL (Calf), Anthony Rizzo: 60 Day IL (Wrist), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Back)
Blue Jays: Jordan Romano: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Alek Manoah: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Yimi Garcia: 15 Day IL (Elbow)
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