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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays
The division rival Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays are set to renew hostilities on Sunday when they meet at Tropicana Field.
Right hander Alek Manoah will take the mound for the Blue Jays to start this game. Manoah is 4-0 this season with a 1.75 ERA.
It'll be Jeffrey Springs toeing the rubber for the Rays in this contest. Left hander Springs is 1-1 with a 2.12 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total opened at 7.
Last time out for Tampa Bay, they were a 5-1 loser as they battled the Blue Jays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -120 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-1 winner as they battled the Rays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -120 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 18-16 SU
Toronto is 5-12 ATS in its last 17 games
Toronto is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 8 games
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 20-14 SU
Tampa Bay is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
Tampa Bay is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
Next up:
Toronto home to Seattle Monday, May 16
Tampa Bay home to Detroit Monday, May 16