Blue Jays-Yankees Odds Preview

The Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Yankee Stadium. The Blue Jays will trot Scott Richmond out to the mound in this one. Righthander Richmond has a 6-5 record and a 3.97 ERA this season. Richmond's opponent in this one will be Joba Chamberlain. The Yankees righthander has a 3.73 ERA to go along with a 8-2 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 230-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Lyle Overbay was 2-for-3 with a solo dinger to lead the Blue Jays past the Yankees 5-4 on Monday night. Toronto won as +140 road underdogs as the game played UNDER the 10.5-run total set by sportsbooks. Aaron Hill went 2-for-4 with a big fly for the Blue Jays, while Shawn Camp picked up the win in relief of starter Marc Rzepczynski for Toronto. Derek Jeter was 3-for-5 with a homer for New York, as losing pitcher Sergio Mitre allowed three earned runs over five innings for the Yankees. Current streak: Toronto has won 3 straight games. Team records: Toronto: 54-57 SU New York: 69-43 SU Toronto most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 5-5 Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5 After playing NY Yankees are 3-7 After a win are 5-5 New York most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing Toronto are 8-2 After playing Toronto are 9-1 After a loss are 6-4 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 9 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing NY Yankees Toronto is 2-7 SU in their last 9 games when playing NY Yankees NY Yankees are 7-1 SU in their last 8 games NY Yankees are 13-2 SU in their last 15 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games Next up: NY Yankees home to Toronto, Wednesday, August 12