Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, Betting Pick, and Latest Odds
Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, Betting Pick, and Latest Odds
The Houston Astros and the Toronto Blue Jays will clash from Rogers Centre on Monday afternoon.
Today will be the opening game of this AL series.
This game will be one of three MLB games in action today.
Astros vs. Blue Jays Date, Time, and Where to Watch
- Date: July 1, 2024
- Start Time: 3:07 p.m. ET
- Where to Watch: MLB Extra Innings
Astros vs. Blue Jays Odds
- Spread: Astros -1 (-114), Blue Jays +1 (-109)
- Total Odds: O 9 (-105), U 9 (-115)
- Moneyline Odds: Astros (-141), Blue Jays (+125)
Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays Prediction
Houston begins this contest with a record of 42-41.
It has been long since this Astros team was above the .500 mark.
The Astros got off to a slow start but have been playing great baseball lately.
Houston has won nine of their last ten games.
The hot streak has pulled the Astros within 3.5 games of the Seattle Mariners.
The Astros' run differential of +33 is the best in the division.
All-star Jose Altuve leads the squad with a batting average of .304.
Kyle Tucker leads the squad, launching 19 home runs on the year.
Yordan Alvarez is the team leader, driving in 41 runs on the campaign.
Hunter Brown will toe the rubber today. Brown is 5-5 with a 4.37 ERA.
Toronto rolls into this contest with a 38-45 record.
The Blue Jays have been one of baseball's most disappointing teams this season.
Toronto begins the contest in last place in the AL East.
The Jays trail the first-place Orioles by 14.5 games.
The only realistic path to playoffs for the Jays will be via the wildcard.
Toronto trails the final wildcard spot by 7.5 games.
The Blue Jays are 3-7 over their last games.
Vlad Guerrero Jr. leads the team with 13 home runs and 50 runs batted in.
Bo Bichette has had a season to forget. Bichette is batting .234 on the year.
Daulton Varsho has added eleven home runs and 35 runs batted in.
Yariel Rodriguez will get the rock today. Rodriguez is 0-2 with a 5.94 ERA.
Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays Betting Pick
Their line suggests that the Jays are on the right side today.
Despite the Astros being red hot lately, the line has continued moving in favor of the Jays.
Brown has been brutal on the road this year, with an ERA of 5.87.
Rodriguez, meanwhile, has pitched much better with a 3.68 era at home compared to 7.71 on the road.
Pick: Toronto Blue Jays ML +125 CLICK HERE TO SEE WHICH SPORTSBOOK HAS THE BEST ODDS
Houston Astros vs. Toronto Blue Jays System Projections - July 1
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