The chase for a wild card spot in the American League intensifies on Labor Day when the Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles play a crucial doubleheader at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore. The Blue Jays (73-59) own the third and final wild card spot in the AL. They are 2.5 games ahead of the Orioles (71-62). In Game 1, Toronto is a -178 favorite in the latest Blue Jays vs. Orioles odds from Caesars Sportsbook while Baltimore is a +150 underdog. First pitch is set f or 1:05 p.m. ET. The game is one of 13 on the MLB schedule for Labor Day. (See up-to-date'lines for every game on our MLB odds page.)
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