The Toronto Blue Jays (11-8) and New York Yankees (12-7) open up a 3-game set at Yankee Stadium Friday. First pitch is at 7:05 p.m. ET (Apple TV+). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Blue Jays vs. Yankees odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: First meeting; Yankees won 11-8 in 2022
The Blue Jays lost 2 of 3 against the Houston Astros before Thursday’s off day. They’re 6-4 in their last 10 games and are 2nd in the AL East – 4 games back of Tampa Bay.
The Yankees continue their homestand after taking 2 of 3 from the Los Angeles Angels. They are 6-4 over the last 10 and 8-5 at home on the year. The Bronx Bombers are tied for 3rd place, 4.5 games behind the Rays. The Yankees are 4th in homers per game (1.46) and yield the 5th-fewest (0.74). They also allow the 2nd-fewest runs per game at 3.12.