Blue Jays vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 4

Updated Sep. 4, 2023 4:00 p.m. ET

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays will meet Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics on Monday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, at 4:07 PM ET. The favored Blue Jays have -189 moneyline odds against the underdog Athletics, who are listed at +160. Toronto is a 1.5-run favorite (at -112 odds). The over/under for the matchup is set at 8.5 runs.

The Blue Jays will give the ball to Jose Berrios (9-10) versus the Athletics and Luis Medina (3-8).

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Blue Jays-Athletics game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Blue Jays vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Monday, September 4, 2023 at 4:07 PM ET
• Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
• How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA

Blue Jays vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Blue Jays 6, Athletics 5
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Blue Jays 55%, Athletics 45%

Blue Jays vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• The Blue Jays have won 54, or 53.5%, of the 101 games they've played as favorites this season.
• This season Toronto has won 15 of its 26 games, or 57.7%, when favored by at least -189 on the moneyline.
• The Blue Jays have a 65.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Athletics have come away with 41 wins in the 135 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• This season, Oakland has come away with a win 21 times in 78 chances when named as an underdog of at least +160 or longer on the moneyline.
• The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 38.5% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.

Blue Jays Recent Betting Performance

• The Blue Jays were the moneyline favorite for each of their last 10 games, and they went 5-5 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 outings (all 10 of them had set totals), the Blue Jays and their opponents combined to hit the over seven times.
• The Blue Jays have a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Blue Jays Recent Stats

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Blue Jays Player Insights

• The Blue Jays' best power option comes in the form of Guerrero and his 21-homer 82-RBI season, both team highs.
• Of all hitters in the majors, Guerrero's home run total ranks him 52nd, and his RBI tally puts him 27th.
• George Springer has 21 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 52 walks while batting .258.
• Springer is 92nd in home runs and 104th in RBI on the year.
• Springer has three games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is hitting .300 with a double, five walks and an RBI.
• Whit Merrifield is hitting .290 with 25 doubles, 11 home runs and 30 walks.
• Merrifield is on a six-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .275 with three doubles, two walks and four RBI.
• Daulton Varsho is batting .222 with 21 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 40 walks.

Blue Jays Team Props

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Athletics Recent Betting Performance

• The Athletics have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won six of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Athletics and their opponents are 5-5-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Athletics have a record of 7-3-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Athletics Recent Stats

Athletics Player Insights

• Rooker leads the Athletics in home runs (23) and runs batted in (57).
• In all of MLB, Rooker is 37th in home runs and 97th in RBI.
• Esteury Ruiz's .249 batting average paces his team.
• Ruiz ranks 337th in homers and 190th in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
• Tony Kemp has 13 doubles, three triples, four home runs and 37 walks while batting .219.
• Ryan Noda is hitting .240 with 19 doubles, a triple, 13 home runs and 66 walks.

Athletics Team Props

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