The Colorado Rockies (3-10) enter Friday’s matchup with the Toronto Blue Jays (6-7) following their 1-2 series defeat to the Diamondbacks. The Blue Jays, coming off of a series win against the Mariners, are listed as -217 favorites for Game 1. The series begins at Rogers Centre, starting at 7:07 PM ET on COLR. Toronto’s Kevin Gausman and Colorado’s Ryan Feltner have been named the starters for this contest.
Take a look at our betting preview for this tilt, and find all of our MLB betting picks, too!
Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $29.22
Blue Jays to win vs Rockies -217
Blue Jays vs. Rockies Betting Lines
- Favorite: Blue Jays (-217)
- Underdog: Rockies (+184)
- Over/under: 8
Blue Jays vs. Rockies Betting Insights
- The Blue Jays have come away with three wins in the four contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Oddsmakers have given Toronto the best odds of winning it has seen this season, with a -217 moneyline listed for this contest.
- The Blue Jays have an implied victory probability of 68.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
- The Rockies have won three of the 13 games they were the underdog on the moneyline this season (23.1%).
- Colorado has played in three games as a moneyline underdog with odds of +184 or longer without a win.
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Rockies have an implied win probability of 35.2%.
Blue Jays vs. Rockies Hitting Leaders
- Justin Turner leads Toronto with a .342 batting average.
- Turner ranks 113th in MLB in home runs, and 115th in RBI.
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads Toronto in home runs with three while driving in five runs and slugging .420.
- Charlie Blackmon is batting .326 with three doubles, two triples, a home run and five walks.
- In all of the majors, Blackmon ranks 113th in homers and 86th in RBI.
- Ryan McMahon has a club-best nine runs batted in and .383 batting average.
Blue Jays vs. Rockies Pitching Rankings
- The Blue Jays have an 8.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in the majors.
- The Blue Jays have pitched to a 4.90 ERA this season, which ranks 24th in baseball.
- The Blue Jays have a combined 1.446 WHIP as a pitching staff, fifth-highest in MLB.
- The Rockies pitching staff ranks last in MLB with a collective 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Colorado has the bottom-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (6.57).
- The Rockies average MLB’s highest WHIP (1.784).