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Athletics Athletics vs. Toronto Blue Jays
The Athletics Athletics and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
The Athletics will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander JP Sears in this game. Sears has a 4-5 record and a 5.18 ERA this season.
It'll be Kevin Gausman toeing the rubber for the Blue Jays in this contest. Right hander Gausman is 5-4 with a 3.68 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -208-moneyline favorites versus the Athletics, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 8-7 winner as they battled the Athletics on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -145 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Athletics were a 8-7 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jays. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -145 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.
Athletics:
Team record: 23-36 SU
Current Streak: lost 5 straight games.
The is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
The is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of The's last 5 games
Toronto:
Team record: 30-28 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Toronto is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Toronto is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Athletics home to Minnesota Monday, June 2
Toronto home to Philadelphia Tuesday, June 3