Last Updated on August 7, 2014 7:52 pm by atswins
Orioles vs. Blue Jays Free Pick
TORONTO, CANADA (ATS Consultants) – The Orioles will look to extend their lead in the AL East over the Blue Jays when the two teams clash at 7:07PM ET tonight.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Blue Jays are -116 money line favorites over the Orioles, who are +107 money line road dogs. The total for tonight’s game is currently sitting at 9 runs.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Blue Jays opened as -104 money line favorites but their odds have climbed up to -116, while the Orioles’ odds have dropped from -104 down to +107. As for the total, it opened at 9 and that’s where the number sits at most online and Vegas sports books.
PITCHING MATCHUP: Miguel Gonzalez will start for the Orioles sporting a 5-6 record and a 3.93 ERA, while the Blue Jays will counter with J.A. Happ, who is 8-5 with a 4.34 ERA. Baltimore enters play with a 64-49 record and is 34-24 on the road this year, while Toronto is 61-54 overall and 31-24 at home.
MLB FREE PICK: Take Toronto. According to latest MLB trends, the Orioles are just 1-4 in Gonzalez’s last five road starts against the Blue Jays and 16-42 in their last 58 games in Toronto. The Orioles are also 1-4 in their last five games during Game 3 of a series, 3-8 in Gonzalez’s last 11 road starts versus a team with a winning record, and 1-4 in his last five starts after scoring two runs or less in their previous outing. On the other side, the Blue Jays are 5-0 in their last five games as a home favorite, 6-1 in their last seven games versus AL East opponents and 5-1 in their last six games following a win. They’re also 9-2 in their last 11 home games versus a team with a winning road record and 4-1 in their last five home games.
MLB FREE PICK: TORONTO BLUE JAYS -116
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