Blue Jays vs Rays Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 2

The Toronto Blue Jays (-145) visit Tropicana Field to take on the Tampa Bay Rays (+120) on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in St. Petersburg.

The Blue Jays are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+120).

The Blue Jays vs Rays Over/Under is 7 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Blue Jays are 57-45 against the spread (ATS), while the Rays are 46-56 ATS.

Blue Jays vs. Rays Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Blue Jays vs Rays Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Rays will win Tuesday‘s matchup with 73.0% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Blue Jays and Rays and up-to-date player injuries.


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Best Blue Jays Player Prop Bets Today

We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Blue Jays players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Lourdes Gurriel Jr. has hit the Singles Over in 18 of his last 22 games (+13.25 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Santiago Espinal has hit the Hits Over in 29 of his last 38 away games (+12.85 Units / 17% ROI)
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Singles Over in 26 of his last 38 away games (+12.40 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Santiago Espinal has hit the Total Bases Over in 25 of his last 38 away games (+12.30 Units / 23% ROI)
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Hits Over in 24 of his last 38 away games (+11.40 Units / 17% ROI)

Best Rays Player Prop Best Bets Today

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rays players for Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Wander Franco has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 26 games at home (+14.70 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Wander Franco has hit the Hits Under in 11 of his last 12 games (+11.70 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Manuel Margot has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 24 games at home (+11.50 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Ji-Man Choi has hit the Runs Under in 12 of his last 13 games (+10.40 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Shane McClanahan has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 10 of his last 11 games (+10.05 Units / 67% ROI)

  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 42 of their last 60 games (+24.05 Units / 37% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Game Total Over in 38 of their last 61 games (+13.20 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the Run Line in 8 of their last 10 games (+5.35 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 12 games (+3.90 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 4 of their last 5 away games (+3.10 Units / 53% ROI)

  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 22 of their last 35 games (+7.70 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 32 games at home (+7.50 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+7.15 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the Run Line in 17 of their last 32 games at home (+4.50 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 21 of their last 36 games at home (+3.65 Units / 8% ROI)

Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Blue Jays have gone 46-56 against the Run Line (-15.3 Units / -12.2% ROI).

  • 57-45 when betting on the Moneyline for -15.45 Units / -8.8% ROI
  • 52-49 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.15 Units / -1.93% ROI
  • 49-52 when betting on the total runs Under for -9.25 Units / -8.16% ROI

Rays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Blue Jays have gone 46-56 against the Run Line (-9.4 Units / -7.55% ROI).

  • 54-48 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.25 Units / -6.49% ROI
  • 48-50 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.4 Units / -4.88% ROI
  • 50-48 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.3 Units / -2.88% ROI

Kevin Gausman has walked 4 of 186 left-handed batters (2%) this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 8% — 100th Percentile.

Kevin Gausman’s K:BB ratio is 10.8 (43/4) vs left-handed batters this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 2.9 — 100th Percentile.

Kevin Gausman has a strike rate of 72% (502/701) vs left-handed batters this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a chase percentage of 41% (358/873) against Kevin Gausman this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 30% — 100th Percentile.

Drew Rasmussen: Rays Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Left-handed batters are hitting .450 (9-for-20) against Drew Rasmussen — 2nd highest in MLB over the last two weeks; League Avg: .231 — second Percentile.

Opponents are hitting just .242 (24-for-99) against Drew Rasmussen when he’s behind in the count since the start of last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 131 total IP; League Avg: .339 — 100th Percentile.

Drew Rasmussen has thrown fastballs up 82% of the time (127/154) with two-strikes this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 50 total IP; League Avg: 54% — 100th Percentile.

Drew Rasmussen has thrown inside pitches 48% of the time (287/592) vs left-handed batters this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 50 total IP; League Avg: 32% — 98th Percentile.

Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Rays

  
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