Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedMay 24, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:May 24, 2025 ,

MLB Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays Prediction 5/24

The Toronto Blue Jays will play against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday, May 24, 2025. The game will take place at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The first pitch is set for 7:05 PM under the night sky.

Blue Jays vs. Rays Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Blue Jays MoneyLine 100. The Blue Jays have a balanced record and strong recent performances. Their hitters like Guerrero Jr. and Bichette are consistent, making them a good value bet.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 9.5 (-116). Both teams have average batting stats and solid pitching. This suggests a lower scoring game, making the under a reasonable choice.

Team Trends

  • The Toronto Blue Jays have a balanced home and road record, with 16 wins at home and 9 on the road.
  • The Tampa Bay Rays have a better road record than home, with 10 wins on the road compared to 14 at home.
  • In the recent game on May 23, 2025, the Tampa Bay Rays defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-1.
  • Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Kevin Gausman had a standout performance on May 21, 2025, with 9 strikeouts and no runs allowed.
  • The Tampa Bay Rays hit 4 home runs in their win against the Houston Astros on May 21, 2025.

Blue Jays vs Rays Preview

The Toronto Blue Jays will meet the Tampa Bay Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field. The game is scheduled for Saturday, May 24, 2025, with the first pitch at 7:05 PM. This night game will feature José Berríos on the mound for the Blue Jays.

José Berríos has pitched in 10 games this season, posting a 1-1 record with a 4.19 ERA. The Rays will counter with Shane Baz, who has a 3-3 record and a 5.33 ERA over 9 starts. Both pitchers will aim to lead their teams to a win in this AL East matchup.

Tampa Bay Rays: Key Players and Stats

Yandy Díaz is a strong contributor for the Rays. He has played 47 games and has a batting average of .249. Díaz leads the team with 27 RBIs, ranking first in the league. Jonathan Aranda is another key player for the Rays. He has a .306 batting average over 45 games. Aranda has scored 20 runs and hit 6 home runs, both ranking second on the team. Brandon Lowe has also been important for the Rays. He leads the team with 9 home runs and 21 runs scored. Lowe has a batting average of .224 over 46 games.

Toronto Blue Jays: Key Performers and Stats

The Toronto Blue Jays have strong hitters in Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette, and George Springer. Guerrero Jr. has played 50 games with a batting average of .274. He leads the team in runs with 29 and ranks second in home runs with 6. Bo Bichette has also been effective for the Blue Jays. He has a batting average of .284 over 50 games. Bichette leads the team in RBIs with 25 and ranks third in runs with 22. George Springer adds depth to the lineup. He has played 47 games with a batting average of .259. Springer ranks second in runs with 24 and third in home runs with 5.

Final Betting Pick

The Blue Jays’ money line at 100 is a solid choice due to their balanced record and recent performance. With hitters like Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette, they have consistency at the plate. Guerrero Jr. has a .274 batting average and leads the team in runs, while Bichette has a .284 average and leads in RBIs. These stats show that the Blue Jays have reliable hitters who can make a difference in the game.

The under 9.5 prediction is also a smart pick. Both teams have average batting stats, with the Blue Jays hitting .249 and the Rays at .241. The pitching matchup between José Berríos and Shane Baz suggests limited scoring opportunities. Berríos has a 4.19 ERA, and Baz has a 5.33 ERA, indicating that both pitchers can keep the game tight. This combination of average hitting and solid pitching supports the under bet.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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