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The Toronto Blue Jays and the Seattle Mariners play for Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series on Saturday 4:07 PM ET at Rogers Centre. The Mariners lead the series 1-0. Kevin Gausman (12-10) is the starter for the Blue Jays, and Robbie Ray (12-12) for the Mariners.
The Blue Jays (-159) are moneyline favorites at home over the Mariners (+135). The game has an over/under set at 7.5 runs.
Blue Jays vs. Mariners Odds
Run Line
Toronto Blue Jays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Blue Jays (-159)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: +101, Under: -122)
When, Where, at What Time is Blue Jays vs. Mariners
- Game Day: Saturday, October 8, 2022
- Game Time: 4:07 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
- Location: Toronto, Ontario
- Stadium: Rogers Centre
Blue Jays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Vinny Capra | 60 Day Injury List | Finger |
| Tayler Saucedo | 60 Day Injury List | Hip |
| Kevin Gausman | Day-to-day | Finger |
| Matt Peacock | Minors | Illness |
Mariners Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Sam Haggerty | 40 Man Active | Groin |
| Tom Murphy | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Casey Sadler | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Dylan Moore | Day-to-day | Hand |
| Jarred Kelenic | Day-to-day | Ribs |
Last Time Out: Blue Jays and Mariners
These clubs play again after the Mariners’ 4-0 victory over the Blue Jays yesterday. Luis Castillo (7.00 IP, 0 R, 6 H, 5 K) earned the win for the Mariners. Eugenio Suarez went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Alek Manoah (5.00 IP, 4 R, 4 H, 4 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Blue Jays.
Betting Trends
Blue Jays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Blue Jays have entered the game as favorites 137 times this season and won 83, or 60.6%, of those games. Toronto has a record of 48-25 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -159 on the moneyline. The moneyline for this contest implies a 61.4% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays. Toronto and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 85 of their 167 opportunities. The Blue Jays are 79-88-0 ATS in their 167 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 160 | .274 (34) | .339 (46) | .480 (20) | 4.5% (28) | 16.4% (33) | 8.2% (72) |
| Bo Bichette | 159 | .290 (21) | .333 (52) | .468 (29) | 3.4% (57) | 22.2% (82) | 5.9% (110) |
| George Springer | 133 | .267 (47) | .342 (40) | .472 (27) | 4.3% (34) | 17.3% (41) | 9.3% (52) |
| Alejandro Kirk | 139 | .285 (22) | .372 (13) | .415 (75) | 2.6% (87) | 10.7% (4) | 11.6% (16) |
| Matt Chapman | 155 | .229 (112) | .324 (69) | .433 (58) | 4.3% (34) | 27.4% (122) | 11.0% (20) |
Mariners Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mariners have been underdogs in 79 games this season and have come away with the win 35 times (44.3%) in those contests. Seattle has a win-loss record of 8-8 when favored by +135 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mariners have a 42.6% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Seattle and their opponents have hit the over in 75 of their 166 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. In 166 games with a line this season, the Mariners have a mark of 84-82-0 against the spread.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Rodriguez | 134 | .284 (24) | .345 (36) | .507 (14) | 5.0% (14) | 25.9% (113) | 7.1% (89) |
| Ty France | 140 | .278 (29) | .340 (45) | .439 (56) | 3.3% (60) | 15.4% (23) | 5.7% (112) |
| Eugenio Suárez | 150 | .236 (104) | .332 (55) | .459 (38) | 4.9% (19) | 31.2% (128) | 11.6% (16) |
| J.P. Crawford | 147 | .243 (87) | .339 (46) | .336 (123) | 1.0% (124) | 13.3% (15) | 11.3% (18) |
| Carlos Santana | 133 | .202 (127) | .316 (79) | .376 (114) | 3.8% (46) | 17.4% (45) | 14.0% (5) |
Blue Jays vs. Mariners Picks and Predictions
We predict that the Blue Jays will pick up the victory in this game, and they’re our choice on the moneyline (-159). If you’re looking for a pick on the over/under, we see the final scoring winding up over the total (7.5 runs).