Blue Jays at Dodgers 8/20/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
MLB: 10:10 PM EST
Aug. 20, 2019
TV: DTV
Latest Odds : LAD -295 O/U 8.5
On Tuesday, the Toronto Blue Jays open a three-game interleague series on the road against the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Blue Jays were shutout on Sunday by Seattle 7-0 and managed just two hits against Mariners lefthander Yusei Kikuchi. The Blue Jays played without Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. who were both out with injuries and are listed as day-to-day.
Los Angeles lost its second straight on Sunday falling to the Atlanta Braves 5-3. The Dodgers lost two of three against the National League East leading Braves. Although the Dodgers lost two straight, Los Angeles holds a comfortable 18 ½-game lead over second place San Francisco in the National League West.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is leading Toronto with a .274 batting average. Randal Grichuk leads in hits with 109, in home runs with 23 and in RBIs with 58. Toronto is averaging .237 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .260. On Tuesday, the Blue Jays will send Sean Reid-Foley to the mound. The right-hander is 2-3 with an ERA of 3.00, 26 Ks and 19BBs.
Cody Bellinger leads Los Angeles with a .317 batting average, 139 hits, 42 home runs and 97 RBIs. The Dodgers are averaging .260 at the plate, while opponents are averaging .226. On Tuesday, the Dodgers will send Clayton Kershaw to the mound. The southpaw is 12-2 with an ERA of 2.63, 141 Ks and 28 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Toronto is 5-1 in its last 6 following a loss
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Blue Jays last 6 following an off day
Los Angeles is 43-12 in its last 55 at home
The UNDER has cashed in 5 of the Dodgers last 6 at home
Free Betting Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers -295
Toronto has lost 6 of the last 7 head-to-head with Los Angeles. The Dodgers have won an amazing 44 of Clayton Kershaw’s last 54 starts at home. Kershaw has won each of his last 4 starts. The Dodgers southpaw has allowed 5 earned runs on 15 hits over the last 26.0 innings pitched, while striking out 34 and walking just 9 over that span of four games. Final Score Prediction, Los Angeles Dodgers win 6-2