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The Houston Astros (36-25) will visit the Toronto Blue Jays (34-28), in the third game of a four-game series, Wednesday at 7:07 PM ET. The Blue Jays will hand the ball to Chris Bassitt (6-4), and the Astros will turn to Ronel Blanco (1-0).
Oddsmakers have made the Blue Jays a decent moneyline favorite (-158) at home over the Astros (+133). The contest has an over/under set at 9.
Blue Jays vs. Astros Odds
Run Line
Toronto Blue Jays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Blue Jays (-158)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -120, Under: -101)
When, Where, at What Time is Blue Jays vs. Astros
- Game Day: Wednesday, June 7, 2023
- Game Time: 7:07 PM ET
- TV Channel: MLBN
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Stadium: Rogers Centre
Blue Jays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Jansen | 10-Day Injured List | Groin |
| Zach Pop | 15-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Chad Green | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Mitchell White | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Matt Chapman | Day-to-day | Toe |
| Matt Peacock | Minors | Illness |
Astros Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Brantley | 10-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Jose Urquidy | 15-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Lance McCullers Jr. | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Luis Garcia | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Jose Altuve | Day-to-day | Oblique |
Last Time Out: Blue Jays and Astros
These clubs play again following the Blue Jays’ 5-1 victory over the Astros yesterday. Kevin Gausman (7.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 13 K) registered the win for the Blue Jays. George Springer went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Hunter Brown (6.0 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 5 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Astros.
Betting Trends
Blue Jays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Blue Jays have entered the game as favorites 43 times this season and won 24, or 55.8%, of those games. Toronto has entered 20 games this season favored by -158 or more and is 12-8 in those contests. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Blue Jays have a 61.2% chance to win. So far this season, Toronto and its opponents have hit the over in 29 of their 62 games with a total. The Blue Jays are 31-31-0 ATS in their 62 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Bichette | 62 | .328 (4) | .362 (31) | .525 (14) | 4.7% (27) | 15.8% (33) | 4.7% (149) |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 59 | .284 (35) | .352 (48) | .461 (57) | 3.4% (69) | 15.7% (29) | 8.4% (96) |
| George Springer | 59 | .248 (97) | .314 (112) | .391 (118) | 3.4% (69) | 16.1% (34) | 8% (105) |
| Matt Chapman | 60 | .281 (38) | .362 (31) | .487 (33) | 3.1% (80) | 25.6% (116) | 10.2% (63) |
| Whit Merrifield | 55 | .300 (16) | .355 (42) | .395 (110) | 0.9% (149) | 16.4% (38) | 7.3% (117) |
Astros Betting Records and Team Stats
The Astros have been victorious in 11, or 64.7%, of the 17 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. Houston has been listed as an underdog of +133 or more on two occasions this season and split those games. Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Astros have a 42.9% chance of pulling out a win. Houston and their opponents have gone over in 30 of their 61 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Astros are 31-30-0 against the spread in their 61 games that had a posted line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Alvarez | 55 | .274 (48) | .388 (15) | .574 (3) | 6.8% (7) | 22.8% (93) | 13.5% (16) |
| Alex Bregman | 61 | .251 (91) | .351 (50) | .394 (113) | 3% (84) | 11.6% (8) | 12.7% (22) |
| Kyle Tucker | 59 | .280 (40) | .350 (51) | .455 (60) | 3.3% (74) | 13.8% (19) | 10.4% (55) |
| Jeremy Pena | 59 | .250 (92) | .306 (126) | .422 (87) | 3.2% (76) | 23.4% (100) | 5.2% (143) |
| Mauricio Dubon | 47 | .294 (20) | .323 (99) | .390 (120) | 1% (148) | 13.1% (14) | 4% (156) |
Blue Jays vs. Astros Picks and Predictions
Our pick for this matchup is the Blue Jays to pick up the win (-158 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go under the total (9 runs).