The Toronto Blue Jays will be taking on the Pittsburgh Pirates today at 1:35 PM EDT. The Blue Jays are the favorites at -127 while the underdogs, the Pirates, come in at +117. The run total for the game is set at 9.0, with the Blue Jays -1.5 on the run line at odds of +120, and the Pirates +1.5 at odds of -140.
One of the keys to this game could be the pitching matchup between Yusei Kikuchi of the Blue Jays and Roansy Contreras of the Pirates. It will be interesting to see how both pitchers perform against each other on the mound.
Head-to-Head Battle
Yesterday’s game saw the Blue Jays win 8-2. In that game, the Jays were slightly favored at -136. The total for the game was set at 8.5 and went over by a run and a half.
Winning Trends
When looking at recent performances, the Blue Jays have won 5 of their last 10 games while the Bucs have won 4 of their last 10 games. While this isn’t a significant trend, it may be a sign of things to come.
Total Trends
The Blue Jays have gone over in 6 of their last 10 games, while staying under in 4 of them. The Pirates have an even split, going over in 6 of their last 10 games while staying under in the other 4.
Betting Tips
For this game, we’re taking the underdog, Pittsburgh Pirates +1.5 (-140) with the help of popular and successful sports bettor, DaveGoldfish226. Follow Dave’s lead and join the Shark Book app to increase your chances of winning big. With the Shark Book app, you can access more information on this game and other matchups. Best of all, you can download the app for free. Click here to get started.