Data Skrive:
Isiah Kiner-Falefa (12 games) will look to add to his hitting streak when the Toronto Blue Jays (37-44) and New York Yankees (53-31) meet Saturday at 3:07 PM ET, live on SNET from Rogers Centre. Isiah Kiner-Falefa and the Blue Jays are listed as underdogs on the moneyline by bookmakers (+104). Nestor Cortes Jr. takes the mound for New York while Chris Bassitt is Toronto’s starter for the contest.
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Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $36.26
Yankees to win vs Blue Jays -123
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Betting Lines
- Favorite: Yankees (-123)
- Underdog: Blue Jays (+104)
- Over/under: 8.5
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Betting Insights
- The Yankees have been victorious in 40, or 63.5%, of the 63 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
- This season New York has come away with a win 34 times in 55 chances when named as a favorite of at least -123 on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Yankees have a 55.2% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Blue Jays have been the moneyline underdog 31 total times this season. They’ve finished 8-23 in those games.
- Toronto has a 7-13 record (winning just 35% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +104 or longer.
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Blue Jays have an implied win probability of 49%.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Hitting Leaders
- Aaron Judge leads New York in batting average (.310), home runs (30) and runs batted in (79) this season.
- Of all hitters in baseball, Judge’s home run total places him first and his RBI tally places him first.
- Juan Soto has collected 88 hits this season and has an OBP of .434. He’s slugging .570 on the year.
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has racked up a team-high batting average of .291, while pacing the Blue Jays in home runs (12) and runs batted in (44).
- Among all hitters in the majors, Guerrero is 43rd in homers and 34th in RBI.
- Kiner-Falefa is hitting .286 with seven doubles, two triples, seven home runs and 13 walks.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Pitching Rankings
- The Yankees have an 8.5 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in the majors.
- The Yankees have the fourth-best ERA (3.50) in the majors this season.
- Yankees pitchers have a 1.219 WHIP this season, 10th-best in the majors.
- The Blue Jays pitching staff ranks 23rd in the majors with a collective 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Toronto’s 4.30 team ERA ranks 22nd among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Blue Jays average baseball’s 21st-ranked WHIP (1.291).