A series opener between the Toronto Blue Jays (60-50) and Cleveland Guardians (59-52) is scheduled for Friday at 7:07 PM ET, at Rogers Centre.
The Guardians are an underdog (+155 on the moneyline to win) when they take the field at the Blue Jays (-182). The Blue Jays will start Jose Berrios (8-4) against the Guardians and Cal Quantrill (8-5).
The Blue Jays’ matchup Friday versus the Orioles finished in a 6-5 loss. Bo Bichette went 2-for-4 with two home runs and four RBI in the defeat, while Yimi Garcia threw one inning, giving up two earned runs on three hits while striking out one en route to taking the loss.
Yesterday, the Guardians took down the Tigers 4-3. Enyel De Los Santos was the winning pitcher after throwing 2/3 of an inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one. Steven Kwan led the Guardians’ offense, going 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI.