Blue Jays vs Yankees Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 20
Blue Jays vs Yankees Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug. 20

The Toronto Blue Jays (+150) visit Yankee Stadium to take on the New York Yankees (-185) on Saturday, August 20, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 1:05pm EDT in Bronx.

The Yankees are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+115).

The Blue Jays vs Yankees Over/Under is 7.5 total runs for the game.

So far this season, the Blue Jays are 63-54 against the spread (ATS), while the Yankees are 52-67 ATS.

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

Blue Jays vs Yankees Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Yankees will win Saturday‘s matchup with 67.0% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Blue Jays and Yankees 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 Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Singles Over in 33 of his last 48 away games (+15.30 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Total Bases Over in 44 of his last 74 games (+12.90 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Hits Over in 28 of his last 48 away games (+12.80 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Teoscar Hernandez has hit the Hits Over in 13 of his last 15 away games (+11.85 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Alejandro Kirk has hit the Runs Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+9.95 Units / 43% ROI)

Best Yankees Player Prop Best Bets Today

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

  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the Runs Under in 45 of his last 62 games at home (+17.10 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Andrew Benintendi has hit the Hits Under in 12 of his last 14 games at home (+14.80 Units / 66% ROI)
  • Aaron Hicks has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 16 games at home (+13.20 Units / 78% ROI)
  • Aaron Hicks has hit the Total Bases Under in 14 of his last 16 games at home (+13.20 Units / 77% ROI)
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 23 games (+11.70 Units / 32% ROI)

Yankees vs Blue Jays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Hicks 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Aaron Judge 0.5 +160 0.5 -250
Andrew Benintendi 0.5 +525 0.5 -1200
Anthony Rizzo 0.5 +250 0.5 -400
DJ LeMahieu 0.5 +650 0.5 -2000

Yankees vs Blue Jays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Hicks 0.5 -140 0.5 +100
Aaron Judge 1.5 +185 1.5 -275
Andrew Benintendi 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Anthony Rizzo 0.5 -250 0.5 +160
DJ LeMahieu 1.5 +185 1.5 -275

Yankees vs Blue Jays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Aaron Hicks 0.5 +200 0.5 -300
Aaron Judge 0.5 -110 0.5 -125
Andrew Benintendi 0.5 +155 0.5 -225
Anthony Rizzo 0.5 +115 0.5 -165
DJ LeMahieu 0.5 +195 0.5 -300

Yankees vs Blue Jays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Gerrit Cole 7.5 +105 7.5 -150
Mitch White 3.5 -130 3.5 -110

  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 48 of their last 76 games (+21.45 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 8 of their last 14 away games (+2.15 Units / 14% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 8 of their last 14 away games (+0.75 Units / 4% ROI)

  • The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 11 of their last 15 games at home (+6.60 Units / 40% ROI)

Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Blue Jays have gone 50-67 against the Run Line (-21.6 Units / -15.23% ROI).

  • 63-54 when betting on the Moneyline for -22.8 Units / -11.56% ROI
  • 59-57 when betting on the total runs Over for -3.9 Units / -3.05% ROI
  • 57-59 when betting on the total runs Under for -8.85 Units / -6.82% ROI

Yankees Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Blue Jays have gone 52-67 against the Run Line (-16.95 Units / -12.31% ROI).

  • 73-46 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.65 Units / -0.76% ROI
  • 56-58 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.05 Units / -6.13% ROI
  • 58-56 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.55 Units / -2.71% ROI

Mitch White has not allowed a HR in any of his last four starts dating back to July 21st — the longest active streak is 8.

Opponents are hitting just .196 (10-for-51) against Mitch White on inside fastballs this season — tied for 14th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 58 total IP; League Avg: .259 — 88th Percentile.

Mitch White has struck out just 13% (18/134) of left-handed batters he faced this season — 8th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 58 total IP; League Avg: 22% — seventh Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 13% (11/82) against Mitch White this month (2 games) — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 7 total IP; League Avg: 24% — 0 Percentile.

Gerrit Cole: Yankees Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

54% of Gerrit Cole’s strikeouts have come on 97+ MPH fastballs this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 7% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 38% (63/164) against Gerrit Cole on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 3rd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 96th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 39% (265/682) against Gerrit Cole in non-two strike counts this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 100th Percentile.

Gerrit Cole has located his fastball away 61% of the time (739/1,207) this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 42% — 100th Percentile.

Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Yankees

  
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