Data Skrive:
The Toronto Blue Jays (74-86) are -168 favorites when they meet the Miami Marlins (60-100) on Saturday at 3:07 p.m. ET. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has 199 hits on the season and will hope to hit his milestone 200th once the game begins at Rogers Centre, live on SNET. Toronto’s Yariel Rodriguez and Miami’s Xzavion Curry have been named the starters for this contest.
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Odds to Win
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Blue Jays to win vs Marlins -168
Blue Jays vs. Marlins Betting Lines
- Favorite: Blue Jays (-168)
- Underdog: Marlins (+141)
- Over/under: 8.5
Blue Jays vs. Marlins Betting Insights
- The Blue Jays have come away with 44 wins in the 78 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- This year Toronto has won 12 of 17 games when listed as at least -168 on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Blue Jays have a 62.7% chance of pulling out a win.
- The Marlins have won 56 of the 143 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (39.2%).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +141 or longer, Miami has a 29-47 record (winning just 38.2% of its games).
- The Marlins have an implied moneyline win probability of 41.5% in this matchup.
Blue Jays vs. Marlins Hitting Leaders
- Guerrero is batting .326 with 30 home runs and 103 RBI. All three of those stats are best among Toronto hitters this season.
- Guerrero’s home runs rank him 20th in baseball, and he is 11th in RBI.
- George Springer is batting .220 with an OBP of .302 and a slugging percentage of .371 this season.
- Jake Burger leads the Marlins with 29 home runs and 76 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-high batting average of .251.
- Burger is 23rd in home runs and 50th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
- Jesus Sanchez’s .251 batting average leads his team.
Blue Jays vs. Marlins Pitching Rankings
- The Blue Jays have an 8.3 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
- Blue Jays pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.28 this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
- Blue Jays pitchers have a 1.276 WHIP this season, 20th in the majors.
- The Marlins pitching staff is 23rd in the majors with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
- Miami’s 4.78 team ERA ranks 29th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Marlins combine for the third-worst WHIP in baseball (1.390).