Blue Jays vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 23

Blue Jays vs. Angels Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 23

Updated Aug. 23, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

The Toronto Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will hit the field against the Los Angeles Angels and Matt Thaiss on Friday at 7:07 p.m. ET, at Rogers Centre. The Blue Jays are -195 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Angels (+162). Toronto is favored on the run line (-1.5). The matchup's total has been set at 8.5 runs.

Here is 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: Friday, August 23, 2024 at 7:07 p.m. ET
  • Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
  • How to Watch on TV: SNET
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Blue Jays -195 +162 8.5 -114 -105 -1.5 +105 -125

Blue Jays vs. Angels Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Blue Jays 5, Angels 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Blue Jays 54%, Angels 46%

Blue Jays vs. Angels Betting Insights

  • This season, the Blue Jays have been favored 66 times and won 37, or 56.1%, of those games.
  • This season Toronto has won six of its nine games, or 66.7%, when favored by at least -195 on the moneyline.
  • The Blue Jays have a 66.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • The Angels have been underdogs in 103 games this season and have come away with the win 47 times (45.6%) in those contests.
  • This season, Los Angeles has come away with a win six times in 15 chances when named as an underdog of at least +162 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Angels have a 38.2% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
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Los Angeles Angels
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Toronto Blue Jays
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Blue Jays Recent Betting Performance

  • The Blue Jays were favored on the moneyline in four of their last 10 games, and they went 3-1 in those matchups.
  • In their last 10 matchups, the Blue Jays and their opponents combined to go over the run total five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
  • The Blue Jays' ATS record is 8-2-0 over their past 10 games.

Blue Jays Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 5.2
HR 20
ERA 3.44
K/9 8.5

Blue Jays Player Insights

  • Guerrero paces the Blue Jays with 26 home runs and 81 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .316.
  • Guerrero is 16th in home runs and 14th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • George Springer is hitting .221 with 17 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 49 walks.
  • Springer ranks 72nd in home runs and 92nd in RBI on the year.
  • Daulton Varsho has 19 doubles, seven triples, 15 home runs and 44 walks while batting .213.
  • Varsho will look to build on his seven-game hitting in this game. During his last 10 games he is hitting .293 with two doubles, a triple, two home runs, three walks and six RBI.
  • Ernie Clement is hitting .272 with 17 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and nine walks.
  • Clement is riding a three-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .211 with a double, three home runs, two walks and six RBI.

Blue Jays Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Ernie Clement 0.5 () 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+160)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 1.5 (+145) 1.5 (-130) - 0.5 (+115)
Spencer Horwitz 0.5 (-250) 1.5 (+135) - 0.5 (+165)
Alejandro Kirk 1.5 (+165) 1.5 (+105) - 0.5 (+135)
Daulton Varsho 0.5 (-210) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+155)

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Angels Recent Betting Performance

  • In eight games over the last 10 matchups when set as underdogs by oddsmakers, the Angels had a record of 2-6.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Angels and their opponents have failed to hit the over seven times.
  • The Angels have two wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Angels Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 2.7
HR 8
ERA 5.28
K/9 7.8

Angels Player Insights

  • Zachary Neto leads the lineup with a batting average of .259, while pacing the Angels in home runs, with 19 and runs batted in with 63.
  • Among all hitters in the big leagues, Neto is 48th in homers and 45th in RBI.
  • Nolan Schanuel has 16 doubles, 12 home runs and 57 walks while hitting .253.
  • Schanuel ranks 127th in home runs and 153rd in RBI among all major league batters this season.
  • Taylor Ward is batting .236 with 22 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 47 walks.
  • Jo Adell is batting .213 with 14 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 30 walks.

Angels Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Taylor Ward 0.5 (-255) 1.5 (+120) - 0.5 (+215)
Nolan Schanuel 0.5 (-230) 1.5 (+150) - 0.5 (+210)
Anthony Rendon 0.5 (-215) 0.5 (-215) - 0.5 (+195)
Brandon Drury 0.5 (-180) 0.5 (-180) - 0.5 (+240)
Logan O'Hoppe 0.5 (-205) 0.5 () - 0.5 (+190)

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