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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays
A winning streak will be on the line for the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday when they battle the Toronto Blue Jays at Tropicana Field.
The Blue Jays will give the ball to starter Jacob Waguespack in this one. Right hander Waguespack is 4-3 this season with a 3.97 ERA.
The Rays will counter Waguespack with Tyler Glasnow. Right hander Glasnow has a 1.86 ERA to go along with a 6-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rays as -230-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Rays were a 5-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jays. That made winners of bettors who got Tampa Bay at -270 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Rays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rays at -270 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 55-88 SU
Current Streak: lost 6 straight games.
Toronto is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Toronto is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Toronto's last 7 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 85-59 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Tampa Bay's last 5 games
Next up:
Toronto home to Boston Tuesday, September 10
Tampa Bay at Texas Tuesday, September 10