The Toronto Blue Jays (67-72) host the Philadelphia Phillies (81-56) at 7:07 p.m. ET Tuesday in a meeting between two of the league’s best hitters. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is batting .324 this year (third in the league) for the favored Blue Jays (-122), while Trea Turner ranks eighth in the majors with a .299 average for the underdog Phillies.
Chris Bassitt takes the mound for Toronto while Tyler Phillips is Philadelphia’s starter for the contest.
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Blue Jays and Phillies Betting Trends
The Blue Jays have a 41-27 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 60.3% of those games).
Toronto has a record of 27-20 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -122 or shorter (57.4% winning percentage).
The Phillies have won 12, or 44.4%, of the 27 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Philadelphia has a record of 7-10, a 41.2% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +103 or more by oddsmakers this season.
The Blue Jays have played in 138 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 73 times (73-62-3).
Games involving the Phillies have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 63 of 137 chances this season.
Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays rank 18th in runs scored with 587, 4.2 per game.
Toronto averages one home run per game to rank 24th in MLB play with 141 total home runs.
The Blue Jays are 16th in the majors with a .241 batting average.
Toronto’s hitters strike out 7.5 times per game, the sixth-lowest average in MLB.
The 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Blue Jays pitching staff ranks 20th in MLB.
Toronto’s 4.34 team ERA ranks 25th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Phillies Stats & Insights
The Phillies have scored 659 runs this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.
Philadelphia’s 163 home runs rank 11th in Major League Baseball.
The Phillies’ .257 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking fourth in MLB.
Philadelphia ranks 12th in strikeouts per game (8.4) among MLB offenses.
The Phillies strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
Philadelphia has the fourth-best ERA (3.67) in the majors this season.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
The Blue Jays are sending Bassitt (9-13) to make his 28th start of the season as he tries for his 10th win. He is 9-13 with a 4.27 ERA and 149 strikeouts through 151 2/3 innings pitched.
Guerrero leads Toronto in batting average (.324), home runs (27) and runs batted in (89) this season.
George Springer has collected 102 hits this season and has an OBP of .301. He’s slugging .381 on the year.
Daulton Varsho is slashing .218/.298/.414 this season for the Blue Jays.
Ernie Clement is batting .261 with an OBP of .284 and a slugging percentage of .423 this season.
Phillies Key Players to Watch
The Phillies’ Phillips (4-1) will make his seventh start of the season.
Bryce Harper has 34 doubles, 26 home runs and 66 walks while hitting .281.
Alec Bohm’s 89 runs batted in lead his team.
Kyle Schwarber paces the Phillies with 28 home runs.
Nicholas Castellanos is batting .249 with 27 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 34 walks.
Blue Jays and Phillies Injuries
Blue Jays: Bo Bichette: 10 Day IL (Calf), Jordan Romano: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alek Manoah: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Phillies: Spencer Turnbull: 60 Day IL (Back), Luis Ortiz: 60 Day IL (Ankle), Alec Bohm: day-to-day (Hand)
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