Courtesy of Oddshark.com
The fans at Rangers Ballpark will be treated to a game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers when they take their seats on Friday.
The Blue Jays will give the ball to starter Jo-Jo Reyes in this one. Lefthander Reyes is 5-7 this season with a 4.94 ERA.
Starting this game for the Rangers will be Colby Lewis. The righthander has a 4.07 ERA to go along with a 9-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rangers listed as 200-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total is sitting at 10½.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 7-5 winner as they battled the Mariners at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -168 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Rangers were a 1-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Angels. That made winners of bettors who got Los Angeles at -119 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Toronto has won 3 straight games.
Texas has lost 2 straight games.
Toronto has won 3 straight games.
Texas has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
Toronto: 50-49 SU
Texas: 56-43 SU
Toronto: 50-49 SU
Texas: 56-43 SU
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Texas are 7-3
After playing Seattle are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
Texas most recently:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Toronto are 3-7
After playing LA Angels are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
When playing on Friday are 2-8
Before playing Texas are 7-3
After playing Seattle are 6-4
After a win are 7-3
Texas most recently:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Toronto are 3-7
After playing LA Angels are 4-6
After a loss are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
Toronto is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
Toronto is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Texas is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas's last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Texas's last 12 games at home
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
Toronto is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
Toronto is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games when playing Texas
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games when playing on the road against Texas
Texas is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Texas is 12-2 SU in its last 14 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Texas's last 8 games
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Texas's last 12 games at home
Next up:
Texas home to Toronto, Saturday, July 23
Texas home to Toronto, Saturday, July 23
