As we move through the second third of the season, the Toronto Blue Jays (37W-26L) will face off against the New York Yankees (47W-16L) on Friday, June 17 at Rogers Centre at 7:07 pm ET.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees Odds
Toronto Blue Jays +106 | New York Yankees -124 (BET NOW)
Over/Under 9.5 total points (BET NOW)
Toronto Blue Jays
So far this season, the Blue Jays currently hold a team batting average of .257. Defensively, they possess an ERA of 3.7 and a .985 fielding percentage. They are currently ranked number two in the American League East after they defeated the Baltimore Orioles 2-10 in their most recent game on Thursday. Will they be able to pick up a hard-fought win in this one?
Regarding inactive players for this matchup, the Toronto Blue Jays are without Julian Merryweather (Side), Hyun Jin Ryu (Forearm), Nathan Pearson (Mono), Bo Bichette (Leg), Daniel Jansen (Finger), Tayler Saucedo (Hip) and Andrew Vasquez (Ankle).
New York Yankees
The overall regular season batting average for the Yankees is .247 and in terms of pitching, the team has an ERA of 2.78. With regard to fielding, the team has a percentage of .989. They defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 2-1 the last time they met on Thursday, and are currently number one in the American League East. Will the Yankees come out on top when all is said and done this time?
The New York Yankees are without Luis Severino (Undisclosed), Jonathan Loáisiga (Right Shoulder), Benjamin Rortvedt (Oblique), Domingo Germán (Shoulder), Zachary Britton (Elbow), Albertin Chapman (Achilles), Stephen Ridings (Shoulder) and Chad Green (Elbow).
Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees Predictions
Moneyline Pick: New York Yankees (-124)
Over/Under Pick: Under 9.5 total points (-122)
Runline Pick: New York Yankees -1.5 runs (+134)
(*Predictions based on our proprietary predictive algorithm software)