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The Toronto Blue Jays (11-8) will visit the New York Yankees (12-7), Friday at 7:05 PM ET, in a matchup of AL East rivals. The Yankees will hand the ball to Domingo German (1-1), and the Blue Jays will turn to Yusei Kikuchi (2-0).
Bookmakers have made the Yankees a decent moneyline favorite (-136) at home over the Blue Jays (+115). The contest has a total set at 9.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds
Run Line
New York Yankees (-1.5)
Moneyline
Yankees (-136)
Total
9 Runs (Over: -103, Under: -117)
When, Where, at What Time is Yankees vs. Blue Jays
- Game Day: Friday, April 21, 2023
- Game Time: 7:05 PM ET
- TV Channel: APLTV
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Yankees Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Giancarlo Stanton | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Josh Donaldson | 10-Day Injured List | Hamstring |
| Harrison Bader | 10-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| Ben Rortvedt | 10-Day Injured List | Shouder |
| Luis Severino | 15-Day Injured List | Back |
| Lou Trivino | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Carlos Rodón | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Jonathan Loaisiga | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Scott Effross | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Luis Gil | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Frankie Montás | 60-Day Injured List | Shoulder |
| Tommy Kahnle | 60-Day Injured List | Bicep |
Blue Jays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell White | 15-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Chad Green | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Matt Peacock | Minors | Illness |
Last Time Out: Yankees and Blue Jays
The Yankees were vicotrious 9-3 over the Angels yesterday in their most recent game. Anthony Rizzo finished 3-for-3 with an RBI to lead them offensively while Nestor Cortes Jr. was picked up the victory after throwing six innings, giving up three earned runs on four hits while striking out seven.
Friday, the Blue Jays lost to the Astros 8-1. Jose Berrios was the losing pitcher after he went seven innings, giving up two earned runs on three hits while striking out three. Whit Merrifield paced the Blue Jays’ offense, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Betting Trends
Yankees Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Yankees have won 12 out of the 18 games, or 66.7%, in which they’ve been favored. New York has entered 14 games this season favored by -136 or more and is 9-5 in those contests. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 57.6% chance to win. So far this season, New York and its opponents have hit the over in seven of their 19 games with a total. The Yankees have an ATS record of 11-8-0 in 19 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Rizzo | 19 | .344 (9) | .449 (6) | .578 (15) | 5.1% (30) | 15.4% (34) | 11.5% (67) |
| Aaron Judge | 19 | .273 (68) | .390 (36) | .576 (17) | 7.4% (9) | 33.3% (174) | 17.3% (15) |
| Gleyber Torres | 19 | .250 (104) | .395 (27) | .417 (92) | 2.6% (105) | 14.5% (28) | 19.7% (9) |
| DJ LeMahieu | 19 | .250 (104) | .344 (83) | .482 (53) | 3.1% (85) | 29.7% (157) | 9.4% (96) |
| Anthony Volpe | 19 | .193 (169) | .343 (85) | .298 (166) | 1.4% (136) | 28.6% (151) | 18.6% (11) |
Blue Jays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Blue Jays have won in four of the seven contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. Toronto has played as an underdog of +115 or more just one time this year and came away with a win in that game. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 46.5% chance of walking away with the win. Toronto and their opponents have gone over in nine of their 19 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season. The Blue Jays are 9-10-0 against the spread in their 19 games that had a posted line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Chapman | 19 | .397 (2) | .461 (3) | .750 (1) | 6.6% (17) | 21.1% (90) | 10.5% (79) |
| Bo Bichette | 19 | .354 (7) | .384 (46) | .549 (22) | 4.7% (42) | 14.0% (27) | 3.5% (171) |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 19 | .338 (11) | .419 (16) | .473 (60) | 3.5% (72) | 11.6% (14) | 10.5% (79) |
| George Springer | 19 | .208 (156) | .274 (157) | .325 (151) | 3.6% (68) | 19.0% (69) | 8.3% (105) |
| Daulton Varsho | 19 | .234 (123) | .333 (95) | .344 (138) | 1.3% (144) | 24.0% (114) | 12.0% (62) |
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for Yankees vs. Blue Jays sees the Yankees (-136 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we prefer the under on 9 runs.