Blue Jays vs Astros Betting Preview - June 7

Ronel Blanco takes the mound for the Houston Astros on Wednesday at Rogers Centre against Bo Bichette and the Toronto Blue Jays. First pitch is at 7:07 PM ET.

Oddsmakers list the Blue Jays as -150 moneyline favorites, while giving the underdog Astros +130 moneyline odds to win. Toronto is a 1.5-run favorite (at +125 odds).

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Odds and Game Info

• When: Wednesday, June 7, 2023 at 7:07 PM ET
• Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
• How to Watch on TV: MLB Network
• Probable Pitchers: Chris Bassitt vs. Blanco

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Blue Jays Trends & Betting Info

• The Blue Jays have entered the game as favorites 37 times this season and won 21, or 56.8%, of those games.
• Toronto is 12-6 this season when entering a game favored by -150 or more on the moneyline.
• The sportsbooks' moneyline implies a 60% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.
• Toronto is 27-29-0 against the spread this season.

Astros Trends & Betting Info

• The Astros have entered the game as underdogs 15 times this season and won eight, or 53.3%, of those games.
• Houston has played as an underdog of +130 or more once this season and won that game.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 43.5% chance of a victory for the Astros.
• Houston has an ATS record of 27-26-0 in 53 games with a spread this season.

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Blue Jays vs. Astros Comparison

Blue Jays Leaders

Blue Jays Hitting Rankings

• Bichette leads the Blue Jays with 13 home runs and 41 runs batted in, while putting up a team-high batting average of .328.
• Bichette's home runs rank 14th in MLB and he ranks 15th in RBI in MLB.
• Bichette has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with a home run and two RBI.
• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has 14 doubles, nine home runs and 22 walks while hitting .284.
• Guerrero ranks 54th in home runs among hitters in MLB action and 25th in RBI.
• George Springer is batting .248 with five doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 21 walks.

Blue Jays Pitching Rankings

• The 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Blue Jays pitching staff ranks second in MLB.
• Toronto has the ninth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.86).
• Toronto has the ninth-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.263).
• The 30 total quality starts put together by the Blue Jays pitching staff rank second in the majors.
• Blue Jays pitchers combine to surrender the third-most home runs in baseball (83 total, 1.3 per game).
• Toronto defeated the Astros 5-1 in its last game with 16 strikeouts while allowing four hits.

Astros Leaders

Astros Hitting Rankings

• Yordan Alvarez paces the Astros with 16 home runs and 53 runs batted in.
• Among all batters in the big leagues, Alvarez's home run total puts him sixth, and his RBI total ranks first.
• Alex Bregman is batting .250 with seven doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 34 walks.
• Bregman ranks 71st in home runs and 32nd in RBI among all batters in MLB.
• Kyle Tucker is batting .280 with 13 doubles, eight home runs and 25 walks.

Astros Pitching Rankings

• The Astros strike out 9.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
• Houston pitchers have the lowest combined ERA in the majors at 3.27.
• Houston has a combined WHIP of just 1.217 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.
• Astros starters have made 29 quality starts this season, fifth-most in baseball.
• The Astros have allowed the 11th-fewest home runs this season with 64, or 1.0 per game.
• Houston pitchers struck out six Blue Jays hitters while allowing five base hits in a 5-1 loss its last time out.

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