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Oakland Athletics
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Toronto Blue Jays

Oakland Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays Picks & Predictions

Model updated Aug 31, 2:50AM UTC

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MLB
Rogers Centre, Toronto
Indoor
20
Game markets graded
15
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first
Under 4.5 Team Total -104

The model graded 35 markets for Oakland Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays (MLB) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $196 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro.

Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win70.7%
The price says51.0%
Best price-104
The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Team Total Under 4.5 High71% chance -104
Team Total Lean42% chance
Team Total Lean57% chance
Team Total High90% chance
Team Total High95% chance
Pitcher - Strikeouts × 4 props Highup to 97%
Pitcher - Walks × 3 props Highup to 95%
Batter - Hits × 3 props Highup to 81%
Batter - Hits × 2 props Highup to 74%
Batter - Stolen Bases × 2 props Highup to 95%
Pitcher - Hits Allowed × 1 prop Highup to 94%
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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This gameBets like this sit in our formula’s best MLB market — 935 of 1,976 right (mlb total-runs unders)
This bet type · last timeAug 29
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Game picks

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Team Total
Under
7.5
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Oakland Athletics

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Toronto Blue Jays

  • Trey Yesavage SPOut
  • Jameson Taillon SPOut
  • Josh Smith 2BOut
  • Anthony Santander RFOut
  • Jonatan Clase LFOut
  • Yimi Garcia RPOut
  • Shane Bieber SPOut
  • Joe Mantiply RPOut
  • Jake Bloss SPOut
  • Luis Urias 2BOut
  • Patrick Corbin SPOut
  • Addison Barger RFOut
  • Jose Berrios SPOut
  • Cody Ponce SPOut
  • Bowden Francis SPOut

Probable pitcher

Max Scherzer SP
Availability updated Aug 30, 5:37PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Oakland Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays: Ballpark wind and temperature can swing the run total, though the live per-park feed isn't wired into this page yet, and 15 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Ballpark weatherWind and temperature at the park move run totals, but our ballpark weather module is pending a file-to-table persistence job.
Availability15 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

General rule: wind blowing out and warm air help the ball carry (more runs and home runs), while wind in and cold air suppress scoring; the starting pitchers listed above are the single biggest driver of the run total.

Ballpark weather module pending a file-to-table persistence job (owner). We won't show a wind/temperature number until it's persisted to the database.

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Player props

GOOD PRICE in green
PlayerTeamStat
JP Sears ATH Pitcher - Strikeouts
Chris Bassitt TOR Pitcher - Walks
Jose Berrios TOR Pitcher - Walks
Jacob Wilson ATH Batter - Hits
Jeffrey Springs ATH Pitcher - Strikeouts

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineToronto Blue JaysNo line posted
2-3L5 record
L5 RF1.0L5 RA0.4Home L52-3vs Oakland Athletics L52-3

Toronto Blue Jays moneyline form: last five 2-3, 1.0 runs/gm.

Run LineToronto Blue Jays run lineNo line posted
2-3L5 record
L5 RF1.0L5 RA0.4Home L52-3vs Oakland Athletics L52-3

Toronto Blue Jays spread form: last five 2-3, 1.0 runs/gm.

Total RunsGame total · Toronto Blue Jays vs Oakland AthleticsNo line posted

Toronto Blue Jays total runs form: last five 2-3, 1.0 runs/gm.

Team Total RunsToronto Blue Jays team totalNo line posted
1.9runs we expect
L5 RF1.0L5 RA0.4Home L52-3vs Oakland Athletics L52-3

Toronto Blue Jays team total runs form: last five 2-3, 1.0 runs/gm.

Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays — what the model found

Our model graded 35 betting markets for Oakland Athletics at Toronto Blue Jays — 20 on the game itself and 15 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
15
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 35 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Oakland Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays — recent results

Toronto Blue Jays have won 3 of their last 5 games; Oakland Athletics have won 0 of their last 0.

Toronto Blue Jays — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W4–3SEAHome
W8–1SEAHome
L2–13KCHome
W3–0KCHome
L3–5KCHome

Who’s out or in doubt

15 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Toronto Blue Jays
PlayerStatus
Trey Yesavage SPOUT
Jameson Taillon SPOUT
Josh Smith 2BOUT
Anthony Santander RFOUT
Jonatan Clase LFOUT
Yimi Garcia RPOUT
Shane Bieber SPOUT
Joe Mantiply RPOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays — model preview

Winning baseball bets for Toronto Blue Jays vs Oakland Athletics? We break down odds and insights. Includes analysis on key players like JP Sears. Explore MLB predictions, MLB game picks, baseball betting preview, Toronto Blue Jays vs Oakland Athletics stats and odds.

JP Sears (ATH) Over 0.5 Walks Allowed (-417)

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The bet on JP Sears for Over 0.5 in the Pitcher Walks Allowed market is driven by his consistent record of allowing walks. In his last five games overall, Sears has averaged 1.6 walks per game, well above the line of 0.5. This trend holds steady in away games, where his average walks allowed is also 1.6. When facing the Toronto Blue Jays specifically, his walks allowed average increases to 2.3. Moreover, his current hit streaks, both overall and away, suggest that batters are consistently making contact with his pitches, which could correlate with a higher likelihood of walks. Therefore, based on Sears' historical performance data, it is statistically probable that he will allow more than 0.5 walks in the upcoming game against the Blue Jays.

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Oakland Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays in the MLB. You may also see this matchup written as Athletics vs Jays, or as Jays vs Athletics. The model has generated 20 game picks and 15 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your MLB betting strategy for this matchup.

Head-to-head record

Final scores · 12 meetings on record
Toronto Blue Jays 7–5 across the last 12 meetings · these games average 7.9 runs (meetings on record since 2023)
DateGameScoreWinner
11 Aug 2024Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays4–8Oakland Athletics
10 Aug 2024Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays0–1Oakland Athletics
9 Aug 2024Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays3–1Toronto Blue Jays
9 Jun 2024Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics4–6Toronto Blue Jays
8 Jun 2024Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics0–7Toronto Blue Jays
7 Jun 2024Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics2–1Oakland Athletics
6 Sep 2023Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics5–2Oakland Athletics
5 Sep 2023Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics1–7Toronto Blue Jays
4 Sep 2023Toronto Blue Jays @ Oakland Athletics5–6Toronto Blue Jays
25 Jun 2023Oakland Athletics @ Toronto Blue Jays12–1Toronto Blue Jays

Table shows the last 10 — the record above counts all 12 meetings on file.

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