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Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees
The New York Yankees will be trying to extend a winning streak on Thursday when they take on the Toronto Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium.
The Blue Jays will trot Chase Anderson out to the mound in this one. Right hander Anderson has a 0-1 record and a 5.81 ERA this season.
It'll be Masahiro Tanaka toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Right hander Tanaka is 2-2 with a 3.16 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -200-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
In their last action, New York was a 13-2 winner on the road against the Blue Jays. Bettors on New York at -265 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (15) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 13-2 loser as they battled the Yankees on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -265 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 26-22 SU
Toronto is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games
New York:
Team record: 28-21 SU
Current Streak: won 7 straight games.
NY Yankees is 7-1 ATS in its last 8 games
NY Yankees is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
NY Yankees is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Toronto home to Philadelphia Friday, September 18
New York at Boston Friday, September 18