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On Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays (64-54) are visiting the New York Yankees (73-47), at 1:05 PM ET. The Blue Jays have taken three in a row. The Yankees will hand the ball to Gerrit Cole (9-5), and the Blue Jays will counter with Mitch White (0-3).
Oddsmakers have made the Yankees a decent moneyline favorite (-180) at home over the Blue Jays (+152). The contest has a total set at 7.5.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds
Run Line
New York Yankees (-1.5)
Moneyline
Yankees (-180)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -116, Under: -104)
When, Where, at What Time is Yankees vs. Blue Jays
- Game Day: Saturday, August 20, 2022
- Game Time: 1:05 PM ET
- Location: The Bronx, New York
- Stadium: Yankee Stadium
Yankees Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Giancarlo Stanton | 10 Day Injury List | Achilles |
| Harrison Bader | 10 Day Injury List | Foot |
| Matt Carpenter | 10 Day Injury List | Foot |
| Clay Holmes | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Michael King | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Luis Severino | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Chad Green | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Miguel Castro | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Zack Britton | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Stephen Ridings | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Derek Dietrich | Suspended List | Suspension |
Blue Jays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Mayza | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Nate Pearson | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Julian Merryweather | 60 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Tayler Saucedo | 60 Day Injury List | Hip |
| George Springer | Day-to-day | Knee |
| Matt Peacock | Minors | Illness |
Last Time Out: Yankees and Blue Jays
Yesterday, the Blue Jays picked up a 4-0 victory over the Yankees, with Kevin Gausman (7.00 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 7 K) earning the win for the Blue Jays. Teoscar Hernandez went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive attack. Jameson Taillon (5.00 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 5 K) picked up the loss for the Yankees.
Betting Trends
Yankees Betting Records and Team Stats
The Yankees have been favorites in 110 games this season and won 69 (62.7%) of those contests. New York has a record of 41-13, a 75.9% win rate, when favored by -180 or more by oddsmakers this season. The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 64.3% chance of a victory for the Yankees. New York’s games have gone over the total in 58 of their 120 chances. The Yankees have an ATS record of 52-68-0 in 120 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Judge | 116 | .293 (20) | .392 (6) | .658 (1) | 9.0% (1) | 25.3% (124) | 13.5% (7) |
| Anthony Rizzo | 109 | .220 (130) | .336 (64) | .495 (19) | 6.2% (5) | 18.6% (62) | 11.3% (25) |
| DJ LeMahieu | 108 | .279 (34) | .379 (10) | .414 (81) | 2.6% (90) | 13.1% (17) | 13.1% (8) |
| Andrew Benintendi | 114 | .298 (16) | .372 (15) | .382 (115) | 0.6% (140) | 15.1% (29) | 10.6% (38) |
| Gleyber Torres | 109 | .247 (93) | .297 (122) | .433 (64) | 4.0% (38) | 21.5% (89) | 6.1% (118) |
Blue Jays Betting Records and Team Stats
The Blue Jays have been chosen as underdogs in 20 games this year and have walked away with the win nine times (45%) in those games. Toronto has played as an underdog of +152 or more just one time this year and came away with a loss in that game. The Blue Jays have an implied victory probability of 39.7% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup. Toronto’s games have gone over the total in 60 of their 118 opportunities. The Blue Jays have posted a record of 54-64-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 117 | .282 (31) | .351 (36) | .509 (14) | 5.1% (19) | 16.4% (43) | 8.9% (71) |
| George Springer | 93 | .267 (50) | .343 (52) | .477 (27) | 4.5% (29) | 18.3% (59) | 9.3% (59) |
| Alejandro Kirk | 105 | .304 (8) | .384 (7) | .455 (45) | 3.0% (74) | 10.4% (4) | 10.9% (32) |
| Bo Bichette | 116 | .258 (73) | .298 (121) | .423 (73) | 3.4% (59) | 24.9% (120) | 5.5% (129) |
| Matt Chapman | 112 | .235 (115) | .313 (104) | .459 (40) | 5.2% (16) | 27.4% (135) | 9.1% (63) |
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Picks and Predictions
Our prediction for this matchup is the Yankees to emerge victorious (-180 on the moneyline), while we predict the total score will go over the total (7.5 runs).