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Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays
The division rival Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays are set to renew hostilities on Saturday when they meet at Rogers Centre.
Shane McClanahan will be the starting pitcher for the Rays on this day. Left hander McClanahan is 8-3 this season with a 1.77 ERA.
McClanahan's opponent in this one will be Kevin Gausman. The Blue Jays right hander has a 2.93 ERA to go along with a 6-6 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Rays, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Blue Jays were a 9-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rays. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -145 on the moneyline, while the total score (11) was good news for OVER bettors.
Tampa Bay was a 9-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Blue Jays. They lost as +125 underdogs, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Tampa Bay:
Team record: 40-36 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Tampa Bay is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games
Tampa Bay is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Tampa Bay is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
Toronto:
Team record: 44-33 SU
Toronto is 6-3 ATS in its last 9 games
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 12 games
Next up:
Tampa Bay at Toronto Saturday, July 2