Entering Sunday’s matchup with the New York Yankees (49-16), the Toronto Blue Jays (37-28) are on a three-game losing streak. The contest starts at 1:37 PM ET with the Yankees listed as -141 favorites, while the are +121 underdogs who may be heading for a fourth straight defeat. Luis Severino will get the ball for New York while Toronto counter with Yusei Kikuchi.
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Yankees vs. Blue Jays Spread and Betting Line
Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
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Yankees | -141 | +121 | 9 | -101 | -119 | -1.5 | +120 | -143 |
Computer Predictions for Yankees vs. Blue Jays
Our computer pick: Toronto Blue Jays (+121) and Under (9)
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Game Info
- New York Yankees probable starting pitcher: Luis Severino
- Toronto Blue Jays probable starting pitcher: Yusei Kikuchi
- Game Day: Sunday, June 19, 2022
- Game Time: 1:37 PM ET
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Stadium: Rogers Centre
New York Yankees vs Toronto Blue Jays Pitching Matchup
Severino | Kikuchi | |
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11 | GS | 12 |
4-1 | W-L | 2-3 |
2.80 | ERA | 4.80 |
61.0 | IP | 50.2 |
15 | BB | 32 |
71 | SO | 56 |
Yankees Starter Luis Severino
- Severino (4-1) gets the starting nod for the Yankees in his 12th start of the season. He has a 2.80 ERA in 61 innings pitched, with 71 strikeouts.
- The right-hander’s most recent time out was on Friday, June 10 against the Chicago Cubs, when he threw 6 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up seven hits.
- In 11 games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 2.80, with 10.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .213 against him.
- Severino is looking to record his third straight quality start in this outing.
- Severino will try to build on a six-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.2 innings per outing).
- He will take the mound against a Blue Jays team that is hitting .255 as a unit (fourth in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .425 (third in MLB) with 80 total home runs (eighth in MLB).
- Head-to-head against the Blue Jays this season, Severino has thrown 9 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on seven hits while striking out 14.
Blue Jays Starter Yusei Kikuchi
- Kikuchi (2-3) will take to the mound for the Blue Jays and make his 13th start of the season.
- The left-hander gave up four earned runs in 4 2/3 innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Baltimore Orioles.
- The 31-year-old has pitched in 12 games this season with an ERA of 4.80, a 1.75 strikeout to walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.539.
- He has earned a quality start two times in 12 starts this season.
- In 12 starts, Kikuchi has pitched through or past the fifth inning five times. He has a season average of 4.1 frames per outing.
- The Yankees have scored 331 runs this season, which ranks second in MLB. They are batting .246 for the campaign with 105 home runs, first in the league.
- The left-hander has allowed the Yankees to go 10-for-52 with four doubles, two home runs and five RBI in 14 2/3 innings this season.
Yankees Betting Picks & Insights
- This season, the Yankees have been favored 59 times and won 44, or 74.6%, of those games.
- New York has a record of 35-14, a 71.4% win rate, when favored by -141 or more by bookmakers this season.
- The Yankees have a 58.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- New York’s games have gone over the total in 28 of their 64 chances.
- The Yankees are 34-30-0 ATS in their 64 games with a spread this season.
Blue Jays Betting Picks & Insights
- The Blue Jays have been underdogs in 15 games this season and have come away with the win seven times (46.7%) in those contests.
- This season, Toronto has been victorious five times in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +121 or longer on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Blue Jays have a 45.2% chance of pulling out a win.
- Contests with Toronto have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 33 of 64 chances this season.
- The Blue Jays are 28-36-0 against the spread in their 64 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Yankees Leaders & Batting Stats
- Aaron Judge leads the Yankees with 25 home runs and 49 runs batted in, while putting up a team-best batting average of .306.
- Judge ranks first in homers and sixth in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Anthony Rizzo is hitting .226 with 10 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 28 walks.
- Rizzo is eighth in homers and ninth in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- Rizzo carries a three-game streak with at least one hit into this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .400 with two home runs, three walks and six RBI.
- DJ LeMahieu has 12 doubles, six home runs and 24 walks while hitting .264.
- Gleyber Torres has 11 doubles, a triple, 12 home runs and 13 walks while batting .259.
- Torres takes a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .333 with four doubles, a walk and an RBI.
Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Aaron Judge | 63 | .306 | .381 | .657 | 25 | 49 | 74 |
Anthony Rizzo | 64 | .226 | .332 | .496 | 17 | 47 | 53 |
DJ LeMahieu | 56 | .264 | .347 | .409 | 6 | 28 | 55 |
Gleyber Torres | 59 | .259 | .307 | .502 | 12 | 29 | 52 |
Giancarlo Stanton | 52 | .258 | .338 | .511 | 14 | 42 | 48 |
Blue Jays Leaders & Batting Stats
- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays with 16 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 39.
- Guerrero’s home run total puts him 10th in MLB, and he ranks 25th in RBI.
- George Springer has 11 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 23 walks while hitting .265.
- Springer is 28th overall in home runs and 49th in RBI this season.
- Bo Bichette is hitting .260 with 15 doubles, 10 home runs and 17 walks.
- Alejandro Kirk leads the team in batting average with a high-water mark of .311.
Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 64 | .262 | .347 | .496 | 16 | 39 | 63 |
George Springer | 60 | .265 | .341 | .493 | 12 | 33 | 59 |
Bo Bichette | 64 | .260 | .304 | .428 | 10 | 33 | 70 |
Alejandro Kirk | 57 | .311 | .392 | .469 | 6 | 22 | 55 |
Santiago Espinal | 65 | .283 | .335 | .429 | 5 | 31 | 64 |
Betting Tips for Yankees vs. Blue Jays
We have the Blue Jays on the moneyline at +121 on the moneyline as our best bet in this game after taking a look at all of the key trends and statistics for this matchup. Our computer picks see the scoring going under the total of 9 runs.
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