Phillies vs. Blue Jays Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Tuesday, May 7, 2024

The Toronto Blue Jays (16-19) are the underdogs on the moneyline (-104) in Tuesday’s contest versus the Philadelphia Phillies (25-11). First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET on SN1. The Blue Jays are favored against the spread in this one (1.5) with +161 odds.

Philadelphia’s Cristopher Sanchez and Toronto’s Jose Berrios have been named the starters for this contest.

Phillies vs. Blue Jays Odds

  • Phillies odds to win: -116
  • Blue Jays odds to win: -104
  • Spread: Blue Jays -1.5
  • Total: 8.5 runs
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    Game Time and Information

  • Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 PM ET
  • TV: SN1
  • Who Will Win Phillies vs. Blue Jays?

    Phillies and Blue Jays Betting Trends

    The Phillies have won 72.4% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (21-8).

    When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -116 or shorter, Philadelphia has a record of 18-8 (69.2%).

    This season, the Blue Jays have been the underdog 13 times and won three, or 23.1%, of those games.

    Toronto has a record of 3-9, a 25% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of -104 or more by bookmakers this season.

    The Phillies have had an over/under set by bookmakers 36 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 16 of those games (16-18-2).

    Games involving the Blue Jays have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 15 of 35 chances this season.

    Phillies Stats & Insights

    The Phillies score the fourth-most runs in baseball (178 total, 4.9 per game).

    Philadelphia averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank third in MLB action with 44 total home runs.

    The Phillies rank fifth in MLB with a .256 batting average.

    Philadelphia strikes out 8.7 times per game to rank 19th in MLB.

    The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Phillies pitching staff ranks second in the majors.

    Philadelphia has the fifth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.27).

    Blue Jays Stats & Insights

    The Blue Jays have scored the 25th-most runs in the league this season with 128 (3.7 per game).

    Toronto has hit 30 homers this season, which ranks 23rd in the majors.

    The Blue Jays rank 23rd in MLB with a .226 team batting average.

    Toronto ranks fourth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.4 Ks per contest.

    The Blue Jays average the 23rd-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the majors this season.

    Toronto has pitched to a 4.51 ERA this season, which ranks 23rd in baseball.

    Phillies Key Players to Watch

    Sanchez makes the start for the Phillies, his seventh of the season. He is 1-3 with a 3.68 ERA and 29 strikeouts in 29 1/3 innings pitched.

    Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in runs batted in with 32 while batting .349, which is also best on the team.

    Bryce Harper is batting .243 with an OBP of .371 and a slugging percentage of .496 this season.

    Kyle Schwarber is slugging .407 this season, with a team-high nine home runs. He’s also collected 22 RBI.

    Bryson Stott has 24 hits and an OBP of .333 to go with a slugging percentage of .373 this season.

    Blue Jays Key Players to Watch

    The Blue Jays’ Berrios (4-2) will make his eighth start of the season.

    Daulton Varsho leads the Blue Jays in home runs (six) and runs batted in (16).

    Justin Turner has a club-leading 16 RBI and .283 batting average.

    Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is hitting .239 with six doubles, four home runs and 19 walks.

    George Springer is batting .205 with four doubles, three home runs and 14 walks.

    Phillies and Blue Jays Injuries

    Phillies: Trea Turner: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Rafael Marchan: 10 Day IL (Back), Yunior Marte: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Dylan Covey: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Luis Ortiz: 15 Day IL (Ankle), Michael Rucker: 15 Day IL (Hand)

    Blue Jays: Chad Green: 15 Day IL (Teres major), Bowden Francis: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Yariel Rodriguez: 15 Day IL (Spine), Yimi Garcia: day-to-day (Back)

    Phillies vs. Blue Jays Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Phillies 6, Blue Jays 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
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