Blue Jays vs. Yankees Picks & Best Bets 2nd Aug 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The New York Yankees will go up against the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB action on Friday at Yankee Stadium, beginning at 7:05 p.m. ET.
We have run 10,000 simulations of Friday's MLB matchup using state-of-the-art AI technology to determine the best Blue Jays vs. Yankees bets, player props and predictions.
Based on these simulations, we predict that the Yankees have a 60% chance of defeating the Blue Jays.
To get the maximum value from these predictions, we continuously monitor the best odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.
Our Blue Jays vs. Yankees Betting Picks & Predictions
Today's Blue Jays vs. Yankees picks combine the power of AI, stats and analytics to create MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases often associated with human-made picks.
Blue Jays vs. Yankees Game Information
- Game Date: Friday, August 2nd, 2024
- Game Time: 7:05 p.m. ET
- Location: Yankee Stadium
- Run Line: Blue Jays +1.5 / Yankees -1.5
- Moneyline: Blue Jays +150 / Yankees -172
- Scoring Total: Over/Under 9 Runs (-105/-105)
Blue Jays +1.5 @ -135 via BetMGM
- According to our simulations, the Blue Jays have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Yankees have a probability of 41%.
- BetMGM offers odds of -135 for the Blue Jays +1.5, providing a favorable 1.5% edge for them to cover.
Total Runs Over 9 @ -105 via FanDuel Sportsbook
- The over/under for total runs scored is set at 9, with FanDuel Sportsbook offering the best odds for the over at -105.
- Our analysis suggests a slightly higher likelihood of the 9-run total going over.
Blue Jays vs. Yankees Moneyline Odds
The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Toronto Blue Jays at +150 via BetMGM, whilst the New York Yankees are available at -172 with FanDuel Sportsbook.
According to the model, the Yankees are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 60% chance of coming out on top.
Although the Yankees are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +150 odds on the Blue Jays moneyline, providing an edge of 1.1%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.
Our Player Prop Picks for Blue Jays vs. Yankees
Here are the best MLB player props for Friday's Blue Jays vs. Yankees game.
Toronto Blue Jays Prediction - Kevin Gausman Under 3.5 Earned Runs (-155)
- Our top prop bet for the Blue Jays is on Kevin Gausman to record under 3.5 earned runs.
- Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 73.9%, giving us an edge of 13.1% over the -155 odds offered by BetMGM.
New York Yankees Prediction - Jazz Chisholm Jr. To Get a Hit (-155)
- Our best prop bet for the Yankees is on Jazz Chisholm Jr. to get a hit.
- According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 72.1%, providing an edge of 11.3% on the -155 odds available at BetMGM.
These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.
Blue Jays vs. Yankees Betting Trends
In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Blue Jays vs. Yankees trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this matchup.
Austin Wells to Record an RBI
Austin Wells has recorded at least one RBI in 6 of his last 10 appearances (60% success rate). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of +155 (39% implied probability), available at DraftKings.
Addison Barger to Record an RBI
Addison Barger has recorded at least one RBI in 4 of his last 10 appearances (40%). You can make a bet that he'll record another one at odds of +235 (30%), also available at DraftKings.
Addison Barger to Hit a Home Run
Addison Barger has hit at least one home run in 2 of his last 10 appearances (20%). You can wager on him to homer again at odds of +600 (14%), available at Bet365.
Conclusion
At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Kevin Gausman of the Blue Jays to record under 3.5 earned runs, with an edge of 13.1% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we are placing a bet on the Blue Jays +1.5 to cover.
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