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Washington Nationals vs. Toronto Blue Jays
The Washington Nationals and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
The Nationals will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander MacKenzie Gore in this game. Gore has a 6-10 record and a 4.38 ERA this season.
It'll be Jose Berrios toeing the rubber for the Blue Jays in this contest. Right hander Berrios is 9-9 with a 3.55 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -217-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game's total opened at 8.
Toronto won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Nationals on August 28. Bettors who backed the Blue Jays at -240 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Washington was a 6-3 loser in its last match on the road against the Blue Jays. They lost as +200 underdogs, while the total score of 9 made winners of OVER bettors.
Washington:
Team record: 61-71 SU
Washington is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Washington is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games
Toronto:
Team record: 72-60 SU
Toronto is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games at home
Next up:
Washington at Toronto Wednesday, August 30