Blue Jays vs. Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 27

Updated Aug. 27, 2023 1:05 p.m. ET

Data Skrive

The Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Guardians will meet on Sunday at Rogers Centre, at 1:37 PM ET, with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Jose Ramirez among those expected to step up at the plate. The Blue Jays are favored in this one, at -236, while the underdog Guardians have +194 odds to upset. Toronto (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The over/under for the matchup is set at 8.5 runs.

The scheduled starters are Yusei Kikuchi (9-4) for the Toronto Blue Jays, and Noah Syndergaard (2-6) for the Cleveland Guardians.

Take a look at everything you need from a betting perspective on the Blue Jays-Guardians game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Blue Jays vs. Guardians Game Information & Odds

When: Sunday, August 27, 2023 at 1:37 PM 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	-236	+194	8.5	-115	-105	-1.5	-117	-103

Blue Jays vs. Guardians Prediction

Score Prediction: Blue Jays 4, Guardians 3
Total Prediction: Under 8.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Blue Jays 57%, Guardians 43%

Blue Jays vs. Guardians Betting Insights

The Blue Jays have entered the game as favorites 94 times this season and won 50, or 53.2%, of those games.
Toronto has a record of 5-2 when favored by -236 or more by sportsbooks this season.
The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 70.2% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
The Guardians have come away with 26 wins in the 63 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
Cleveland has yet to play a game this season with longer moneyline odds than +194.
The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 34% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Blue Jays Recent Betting Performance

The Blue Jays played as the moneyline favorite for eight of their last 10 games, and finished 3-5 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings, the Blue Jays and their opponents combined to go over the run total four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
The Blue Jays have a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Blue Jays Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	3.9
HR	13
ERA	3.47
K/9	10.2

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Blue Jays Player Insights

Guerrero paces the Blue Jays in home runs (19) and runs batted in (74).
Guerrero's home runs rank him 63rd in the majors, and he ranks 31st in RBI.
Guerrero has collected a hit in seven games in a row. In his last 10 games he is batting .306 with a double, a home run, five walks and two RBI.
Bo Bichette is batting .314 to pace his team.
Bichette is 73rd in home runs and 71st in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
George Springer is hitting .254 with 20 doubles, a triple, 16 home runs and 44 walks.
Springer is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .167 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBI.
Whit Merrifield is hitting .289 with 23 doubles, 11 home runs and 29 walks.

Blue Jays Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Danny Jansen	0.5 (-189)	1.5 (+140)	0.5 (+475)	0.5 (+170)
Whit Merrifield	1.5 (+140)	1.5 (-110)	0.5 (+750)	0.5 (+180)
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.	1.5 (+155)	1.5 (-115)	0.5 (+450)	0.5 (+125)
Alejandro Kirk	0.5 (-244)	1.5 (+145)	0.5 (+900)	0.5 (+190)
Daulton Varsho	0.5 (-208)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+425)	0.5 (+145)

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Guardians Recent Betting Performance

In seven games as underdogs over the last 10 matchups, the Guardians have a record of 3-4.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Guardians and their opponents have failed to hit the over seven times.
The Guardians have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Guardians Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3.2
HR	11
ERA	4.50
K/9	8.2

Guardians Player Insights

Ramirez has a team-best batting average of .276, while leading the Guardians in long balls with 20.
Among all hitters in the big leagues, Ramirez ranks 50th in home runs and 39th in RBI.
Steven Kwan is batting .270 with 28 doubles, six triples, five home runs and 52 walks.
Kwan is currently 283rd in homers and 159th in RBI in the big leagues.
Andres Gimenez has 21 doubles, four triples, 12 home runs and 28 walks while batting .237.
Will Brennan is hitting .257 with 20 doubles, five home runs and 11 walks.

Guardians Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Steven Kwan	1.5 (+180)	1.5 (+125)	-	0.5 (+255)
José Ramírez	0.5 (-244)	1.5 (+105)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+150)
Oscar Gonzalez	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (+120)	0.5 (+650)	0.5 (+165)
Tyler Freeman	0.5 (-200)	0.5 (-200)	-	0.5 (+225)
Kole Calhoun	0.5 (-154)	0.5 (-154)	0.5 (+650)	0.5 (+215)