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2025 MLB Handicapping – Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays
(18-22) Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays (20-20)
Date: Tuesday, May 13th
Time: 7:07 ET
Venue: Rogers Centre Toronto, ON
Projected Starting Pitchers: Shane Baz vs. José Berríos
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rays +104 | Blue Jays -122 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Rays +1.5 | Blue Jays -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 8
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Rays vs. Blue Jays Gameday
At 7:07 PM ET, the Rays and Blue Jays face off in an AL East matchup. This one is taking place at the Rogers Centre in Toronto, and the Blue Jays are the slight money line favorite, with their odds sitting at -122 compared to the Rays at +104. The over/under line is at 8 runs.
Tampa Bay will be starting Shane Baz, while the Blue Jays are set to go with Jose Berrios. The Rays are 18-22 this season, while the Blue Jays have won four straight and are 3rd in the AL East with a record of 20-20. SN1 is carrying this one on TV.
Tampa Bay Rays
The Rays will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Brewers with a 4-2 loss. This was especially tough, as they held a lead going into the 9th inning before the Brewers scored three runs in the top of the 9th. Tampa Bay was the -141 favorite at home going into the game.
Drew Rasmussen was handed the loss out of the bullpen, as the Rays couldn’t close things out in the 9th. Tampa Bay’s offense was hot early, as they scored their only two runs in the 1st inning but didn’t score again the rest of the game.
Tampa Bay is 18-22 overall and trails the Yankees by 5.5 games in the AL East. Currently, they are 4th in the division and are 5.5 games behind the Yankees for the division lead. The Rays are 4-6 in the AL East this year.
At home, the Rays are just 11-17 this year, but they have been better on the road at 7-5. As the underdog, the Rays have gone 18-22 this year and have won two straight road games as the underdog. The Rays’ overall series record is 7-6 and have won three straight series on the road.
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Rays Stats
Jonathan Aranda has been a bright spot in the Rays lineup so far this season, as he is batting .342 and has gone 11/20 in his last six games. Aranda has also gone deep one time in this stretch and has four RBIs. Yandy Diaz has struggled a bit of late, going just 6/31 in his last eight games, but he does lead the team with 20 RBIs and has six homers.
As a team, the Rays are batting a collective .241, which is 16th in the league. Their average of 3.8 runs per game is 25th in the MLB. Overall, they are 18th in home runs and have a collective on-base percentage of .308.
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Toronto Blue Jays
The Blue Jays’s offense was hot right out of the gates in their most recent game vs. the Mariners, closing out their series with a 9-1 win. After allowing one run to the Mariners in the 3rd inning, the Blue Jays responded with a run of their own and added three more in the 2nd. Toronto went on to score a total of nine runs on 15 hits and added another three runs in the 5th inning.
Eric Lauer put together a good start for the Blue Jays, going seven innings and giving up just one earned run, and picking up the win. He also issued only one walk and struck out four Mariners batters. George Springer was hot at the plate, going 2/5 with a homer and three RBIs.
Toronto is hosting the Rays today with an overall record of 20-20, and they are 3rd in the AL East, 3.5 games behind the Yankees for the division lead. The Blue Jays head into today’s game on a four-game winning streak, which includes sweeping the Mariners in their three-game series.
So far, the Blue Jays have gone 9-7 in AL East play, and they have yet to play a game as the favorite this year. At home, they are 11-8 compared to 9-12 on the road. Toronto’s overall series record is 5-6-2 this year.
Blue Jays Stats
George Springer has been swinging a hot bat of late for the Blue Jays, going 9/33 in his last nine games with three homers and six RBIs. Springer’s five homers for the season is 10th in the league and leads the Blue Jays. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Anthony Santander also have five homers for the Blue Jays, but Santander is hitting just .196 this season.
As a team, the Blue Jays are averaging 3.9 runs per game, which is 22nd in the league. They are also near the bottom of the league in home runs and have the 2nd most strikeouts in the MLB. Overall, they are batting .250, which is 11th in the league.
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Rays Blue Jays Pitching
Shane Baz gets the start for the Rays today as he faces the Blue Jays on the road. So far this season, he has made seven starts and has a record of 3-2 with an ERA of 4.93. Baz’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.33. In his 38 1/3 innings of work, he has turned in four quality starts. Looking back at his last outing, Baz took the loss, giving up six earned runs in 3 1/3 innings of work. Before that, he had given up at least one homer in three straight outings. Baz’s ERA at home is 7.48 compared to 0.0 on the road.
José Berríos gets the start for the Blue Jays today and will be looking to pick up his first win at home. So far, he is 0-1 at home with a 5.29 ERA. Overall, Berríos is 1-1 with a 3.86 ERA and has made four quality starts. In his eight appearances, he has a WHIP of 1.41 and is averaging 8.68 strikeouts per nine innings. Berríos has not taken the loss in any of his last four outings, finishing with a no-decision in each. His most recent outing came against the Angels, where he gave up two earned runs in six innings of work. He gave up two homers in that outing.
Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Rays head into the game having gone 7-3 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Rays they are 7-3 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Blue Jays are 5-5 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Blue Jays have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Rays are 1-2 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 1-2 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Blue Jays have a record of 1-2 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 3-0 in their last three games.
Rays vs. Blue Jays Prediction: Blue Jays ML -122
Getting the Blue Jays on the money line at -122 is the way we recommend playing this one. We have the Blue Jays taking this one by a final score of 7-3.
If you’re looking for a parlay, you could also look to take the over, as the line is sitting at 8 runs, and we have this one going over.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Shane Baz finishing with five strikeouts, which has him as the fourth-worst starter in terms of Ks. As for José Berríos, we have him finishing with six strikeouts, which has him as the 16th best starter in terms of Ks.
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MLB Betting Tweet Of The Day
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