Predictions for Blue Jays vs. Angels: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Aug. 22
Thursday’s contest between the Toronto Blue Jays (59-68) and the Los Angeles Angels (54-73) at Rogers Centre has a good chance to be a close matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Blue Jays coming out on top. Game time is at 7:07 p.m. ET on August 22.
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Blue Jays vs. Angels Matchup Info
- When: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:07 p.m. ET
- Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
- How to Watch on TV: BSW
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Blue Jays vs. Angels Predictions
- Score Prediction: Blue Jays 5, Angels 4
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
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Blue Jays vs. Angels Betting Lines
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | -167 | +140 | 8.5 | -120 | +100 |
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Blue Jays Betting Insights
- Toronto has been chosen as the favorite in 66 games this year, and has walked away with the win 37 times (56.1%) in those games.
- This year, the Blue Jays have won 13 of 17 games when listed as at least -167 or better on the moneyline.
- Contests involving Toronto have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 68 of 127 chances this season.
- The Blue Jays had a 3-3 record over the six games they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
- In its past 15 outings (all had set totals), Toronto combined with its opponents to go over the total eight times.
Angels Betting Insights
- Los Angeles has been the underdog on the moneyline 103 total times this season. It has finished 47-56 in those games.
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +140 or longer, the Angels have a record of 11-19 (36.7%).
- Los Angeles has played in 127 games with a set over/under, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total 59 times (59-62-6).
- The Angels have played as underdogs in 11 of their past 15 games and won five of those contests.
- When it comes to hitting the over, Los Angeles and its opponents are 6-8-1 in its past 15 games with a total.
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Blue Jays vs. Angels Probable Pitchers
Blue Jays’ Starting Pitcher: Chris Bassitt
- The 35-year-old has pitched in 25 games this season with an ERA of 4.34, a 2.48 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.439.
- Chris Bassitt’s team has been victorious in 45.5% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 5-6.
- Bassitt’s team has won nine of his 25 starts.
- In games Bassitt has started this season, the teams are 11-13-1 at hitting the over.
Angels’ Starting Pitcher: Griffin Canning
- The 28-year-old has a 5.48 ERA and 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings in 25 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .273 to opposing hitters.
- The Angels have been the moneyline underdog in 21 of Canning’s starts this season, and they went 8-13 in those matchups.
- In Canning’s 25 starts, his team is 10-15.
- Canning’s starts hit the over on the run total 11 times in 25 games with a set total this season.
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Blue Jays’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 59-68 |
| Home | 30-33 |
| Road | 29-35 |
| One-Run Games | 16-22 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 49-9 |
Angels’ 2024 Performance
| Split | Record |
|---|---|
| Overall | 54-73 |
| Home | 27-40 |
| Road | 27-33 |
| One-Run Games | 18-21 |
| Scoring 5+ Runs | 37-14 |
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