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Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Friday when the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees meet at Yankee Stadium.
The Blue Jays will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Brandon Morrow in this game. Morrow has a 9-9 record and a 4.79 ERA this season.
Morrow's opponent in this one will be Ivan Nova. The Yankees righthander has a 3.92 ERA to go along with a 14-3 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 180-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
The Blue Jays were an 8-6 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Orioles. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at -108 on the moneyline, while the total score (14) was good news for OVER bettors.
The Yankees were a 4-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got New York at +178 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Toronto has won 2 straight games.
Toronto has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Toronto: 69-68 SU
New York: 82-53 SU
Toronto: 69-68 SU
New York: 82-53 SU
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a win are 4-6
New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 6-4
After playing Boston are 2-8
After a win are 5-5
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After playing Baltimore are 7-3
After a win are 4-6
New York most recently:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 6-4
After playing Boston are 2-8
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 14 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
Toronto is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Toronto is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 8 games at home
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 10 of NY Yankees's last 14 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 14 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
Toronto is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games on the road
Toronto is 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 8 games at home
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 10 of NY Yankees's last 14 games when playing at home against Toronto
Next up:
NY Yankees home to Toronto, Saturday, September 3
NY Yankees home to Toronto, Saturday, September 3
