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The Toronto Blue Jays will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Sunday when they take on the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark.
Brett Cecil will be the starting pitcher for the Blue Jays on this day. Lefthander Cecil is 2-4 this season with a 5.59 ERA.
Cecil's opponent in this one will be Alexi Ogando. The Rangers righthander has a 2.72 ERA to go along with a 10-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 220-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 5-4 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at -154 were rewarded, while the 9 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Current streak:
Toronto has lost 2 straight games.
Texas has won 2 straight games.
Toronto has lost 2 straight games.
Texas has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Toronto: 50-51 SU
Texas: 58-43 SU
Toronto: 50-51 SU
Texas: 58-43 SU
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing Texas are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6
Texas most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 6-4
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a win are 9-1
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing Texas are 4-6
After a loss are 4-6
Texas most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 6-4
Before playing Minnesota are 6-4
After playing Toronto are 6-4
After a win are 9-1
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games
Toronto is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games on the road
Toronto is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Texas
Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Texas is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Texas's last 14 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Texas's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 5 games
Toronto is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games on the road
Toronto is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games when playing Texas
Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Texas is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Texas's last 14 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Texas's last 10 games
Next up:
Toronto home to Baltimore, Tuesday, July 26
Texas home to Minnesota, Monday, July 25
Toronto home to Baltimore, Tuesday, July 26
Texas home to Minnesota, Monday, July 25
