Blue Jays vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 22

Blue Jays vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 22

Updated Aug. 22, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

Ryan Burr and Brock Burke are the projected starters when the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels face off on Thursday at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays are favored in this one, at -152, while the underdog Angels have +128 odds to upset. Toronto (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The over/under is 9 runs for the contest.

Check out everything you need from a betting perspective on the Blue Jays-Angels game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Blue Jays vs. Angels Game Information & Odds

  • When: Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:07 p.m. ET
  • Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
  • How to Watch on TV: BSW
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Blue Jays -152 +128 9 -101 -119 -1.5 +134 -159

Blue Jays vs. Angels Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Blue Jays 5, Angels 4
  • Total Prediction: Under 9 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Blue Jays 58%, Angels 42%

Blue Jays vs. Angels Betting Insights

  • The Blue Jays have been favorites in 65 games this season and won 36 (55.4%) of those contests.
  • Toronto is 14-8 this season when entering a game favored by -152 or more on the moneyline.
  • The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 60.3% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
  • The Angels have won in 47, or 46.1%, of the 102 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • Los Angeles has a mark of 23-29 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +128 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Angels have an implied victory probability of 43.9% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
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LAA 3 ยท TOR 5
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RUN LINE
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Los Angeles Angels
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Toronto Blue Jays
TOR

Blue Jays Recent Betting Performance

  • The Blue Jays were the moneyline favorite in four of their last 10 games, and they finished 2-2 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings, the Blue Jays and their opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Blue Jays' ATS record is 7-3-0 over their past 10 games.

Blue Jays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 5-5
Runs Per Game 5.1
HR 20
ERA 3.94
K/9 8.4

Blue Jays Player Insights

  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is the bat to watch in the Blue Jays lineup, leading the team in batting average (.318), home runs (26), and RBI (81).
  • Of all hitters in baseball, Guerrero ranks 16th in homers and 14th in RBI.
  • Guerrero has collected a hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .278 with a double, a home run, three walks and an RBI.
  • George Springer has 17 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 49 walks while hitting .223.
  • Springer is 72nd in home runs and 97th in RBI in the major leagues.
  • Springer carries a six-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. During his last 10 games he is batting .220 with a double, a triple, three home runs, four walks and eight RBI.
  • Daulton Varsho is batting .212 with 18 doubles, seven triples, 15 home runs and 44 walks.
  • Varsho is on a six-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last 10 games he is hitting .275 with a double, a triple, two home runs, four walks and six RBI.
  • Ernie Clement is hitting .271 with 17 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and nine walks.
  • Clement is riding a two-game hitting streak into this one. During his last five outings he is hitting .250 with a double, two home runs, two walks and five RBI.

Blue Jays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Will Wagner 0.5 (-215) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+175)
Spencer Horwitz 0.5 (-220) 1.5 (+145) - 0.5 (+160)
Alejandro Kirk 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+150)
Ernie Clement 0.5 (-255) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+160)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1.5 (+170) 1.5 (-130) - 0.5 (+140)

Learn more about this Blue Jays vs. Angels matchup on Fox Sports.

Angels Recent Betting Performance

  • The Angels have played as underdogs in eight of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Angels and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
  • The Angels are 3-7-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Angels Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 3
HR 7
ERA 5.11
K/9 7.2

Angels Player Insights

  • Zachary Neto leads the lineup with a batting average of .261, while leading the Angels in home runs, with 19 and runs batted in with 63.
  • In all of the majors, Neto is 48th in home runs and 43rd in RBI.
  • Nolan Schanuel is batting .251 with 16 doubles, 12 home runs and 57 walks.
  • Schanuel ranks 127th in home runs and 152nd in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
  • Taylor Ward is batting .236 with 22 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 47 walks.
  • Logan O'Hoppe is hitting .255 with 14 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 26 walks.

Angels Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Taylor Ward 0.5 () 1.5 (+110) - 0.5 (+185)
Brandon Drury 0.5 (-225) 1.5 (+130) - 0.5 (+170)
Kevin Pillar 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+110) - 0.5 (+135)
Anthony Rendon 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+140)
Zachary Neto 0.5 (-240) 1.5 (+115) - 0.5 (+185)

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