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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians
The fans at Progressive Field will be treated to a game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Guardians when they take their seats on Saturday.
The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Ross Stripling in this game. Stripling has a 0-0 record and a 3.79 ERA this season.
The Guardians will counter Stripling with Triston McKenzie. Right hander McKenzie has a 2.70 ERA to go along with a 1-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Guardians, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 6-5 winner as they battled the Blue Jays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Guardians at 141 were rewarded, while the 11 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Toronto was a 6-5 loser in its last match on the road against the Guardians. They lost as -151 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 16-11 SU
Toronto is 2-8 ATS in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
Toronto is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Cleveland:
Team record: 12-13 SU
Cleveland is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Cleveland is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Next up:
Toronto at Cleveland Sunday, May 8