Ace righthander Roy Halladay will take the mound for the Blue Jays to start this game. Halladay is 2-0 this season with a 3.86 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be ace Francisco Liriano who starts for the Twins. Lefthander Liriano is 0-2 with a 6.94 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Twins, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Blue Jays belted out 16 hits en route to a 12-2 victory over the Twins on Wednesday, as +130 underdogs. The 14 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Aaron Hill went 4-for-5 at the plate with three RBIs, including a two-run dinger. Scott Richmond tossed 6 1-3 innings for the win, allowing two runs and four hits.
Scott Baker surrendered six runs in just four innings in suffering the loss for the Twins, who were -150 favorites.
Team records:
Toronto: 7-3 SU
Minnesota: 4-6 SU
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 4-6
Before playing Oakland are 6-4
After playing Minnesota are 7-3
After a win are 4-6
Minnesota most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing LA Angels are 4-6
After playing Toronto are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Toronto is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing Minnesota
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Toronto is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games
Toronto is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
Minnesota is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Toronto
Minnesota is 1-11 SU in its last 12 games when playing Toronto
Next up:
Toronto home to Oakland, Friday, April 17
Minnesota home to LA Angels, Friday, April 17
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