Blue Jays vs Yankees: Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 May 2023
May 16, 2023, 11:12PM
The Toronto Blue Jays square off with the New York Yankees in MLB action at Rogers Centre on Thursday, starting at 9:07am AEST.
The Blue Jays will send Chris Bassitt (5-2, 3.49 ERA) to the mound, while the Yankees are going with Gerrit Cole (5-0, 2.22 ERA).
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Blue Jays vs Yankees, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are detailed in this article.
Who Will Win: Blue Jays vs Yankees
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Toronto-NY Yankees MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Yankees a 52% chance of defeating the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
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Blue Jays vs Yankees: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Rogers Centre are listed below:
- Head to Head: Blue Jays $1.95, Yankees $1.87
- Line: Blue Jays +1.5 ($1.57), Yankees -1.5 ($2.45)
- Total (Over/Under 8 Runs): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Blue Jays to win at $1.95 and the Yankees to win at $1.87.
The Blue Jays are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Yankees, with odds of $1.57 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favourite Yankees (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.45.
The Over/Under for total runs scored has been set at 8 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Blue Jays (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the line, while the 8-run Over/Under is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
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Blue Jays vs Yankees: Best Bets
- Head to Head: NY Yankees at $1.87 with PointsBet (52% probability)
- Line: Yankees -1.5 at $2.45 with PointsBet
- Total Runs: Over 8 at $2.00 with bet365 (50% probability)
Stats Insider's Blue Jays vs Yankees predictions are based on market-leading simulations and wagering expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
Although the Blue Jays are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Yankees -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the best odds available.
Blue Jays vs Yankees: Prediction
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Blue Jays vs Yankees: Preview
The game between the Blue Jays and Yankees at Rogers Centre is scheduled to start at 9:07am AEST on Thursday.
- Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees
- Date: Thursday 18 May 2023
- Time: 9:07am AEST
- Venue: Rogers Centre
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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