The Philadelphia Phillies (81-56) and Toronto Blue Jays (67-72) begin a two-game series Tuesday. The first pitch at Rogers Centre is slated for 7:07 p.m. ET. Let’s look at BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines for the Phillies vs. Blue Jays matchup and make our expert MLB choices and predictions for the greatest wagers.
Season series: tied 1-1.
The Phillies have won two straight games after defeating the Atlanta Braves 3-2 in 11 innings Sunday as -125 home favourites. RF Nick Castellanos was the hero, with three RBIs, including a walk-off single, while RP Carlos Estevez (2 IP, 0 H, 0 BB, 2 K) earned the win.
Toronto fell 4-3 to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday as a +234 road underdog. RP Chad Green blew the save in the eighth inning, allowing three earned runs on three hits and no walks while striking out one.
Phillies against. Blue Jays projected starters
RHP Tyler Phillips vs. RHP Chris Bassitt.
Phillips (4-1, 5.50 ERA) makes his seventh start. He has a 1.22 WHIP, 1.8 BB/9, and 6.8 K/9 over 36 innings.
Last start: No decision, 4 1/3 IP, 5 ER, 9 H, 1 BB, 4 K in a 9-5 home win over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.
Has never faced Toronto.
Assitt (9-13, 4.27 ERA) will make his 28th start. He has a 1.40 WHIP, 3.4 BB/9, and 8.8 K/9 in 151 2/3 innings.
Last start: Loss. 6 2/3 IP, 1 ER, 5 H, 1 BB, 9 K in 3-0 loss to Boston Red Sox. Wednesday
Career versus Phillies: 4-0, 1.86 ERA (29 IP, 6 ER), 1.00 WHIP, and 8.1 K/9 in 5 starts, including 1-0 with 2.84 ERA (6 1/3 IP, 2 ER) in one start this year.
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Phillies vs Blue Jays odds
BetMGM Sportsbook provides this information; for a complete list, visit the USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds page. Lines were last updated at 9:05 a.m. ET.
Moneyline (ML): Phillies -110 (bet $110 to win $100) over Blue Jays -110.
Run Line (RL)/Against the Spread (ATS): Philadelphia Phillies -1.5 (+155) | Toronto Blue Jays +1.5 (-190)
Over/Under (O/U): 8.5 (O=-115, U=-105).
Phillies vs. Blue Jays choices and predictions
Prediction: Phillies 4, Blue Jays 3.
The Phillies have scored three or less runs in four of their previous five games and limited opponents to four or fewer in seven of their past nine. They’ve also failed to strike the Over in five of their past seven.
Toronto has gone under in five of the last six games. It has scored three or fewer runs in five of its last six games, while allowing four or fewer in all five.
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