At 3:07 PM from the Rogers Centre in Toronto, we have an interleague matchup between the Dodgers and Blue Jays. Los Angeles comes in with a record of 17-11, while the Blue Jays are 13-14 overall. The over/under line is at 7.5 runs, and the Dodgers are the favorite on the money line at -158.

SNLA will be televising Saturday’s game, and the Dodgers are starting Tyler Glasnow. As for the Blue Jays, they are going with Yusei Kikuchi. Looking at the odds, the under is at -105 compared to -118 for the over.

LOS ANGELES DODGERS VS TORONTO BLUE JAYS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Los Angeles Dodgers Moneyline -158

This game will be played at Rogers Centre at 3:07 ET on Saturday, April 27th.

HOW TO BET THE DODGERS VS BLUE JAYS:

  • We have the Dodgers winning by a score of 5 to 4
  • However, if you’re looking for a run line pick, we like the Blue Jays to cover
  • As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 9 runs and like the over

Thanks to a six-run 3rd inning for the Dodgers’ offense, they cruised to a 12-2 win over the Blue Jays in the most recent game of this series. Heading into the game, the Dodgers were favored at -126 on the money line.

The starting pitching matchup for this game featured Gavin Stone for the Dodgers, and he went seven innings while giving up just one hit and one earned run. Stone finished the game with two strikeouts and two walks and picked up a win in the game. Chris Bassitt got the start for the Blue Jays, going just 2 2/3 innings while giving up seven runs and took the loss.

Los Angeles got a huge performance from Will Smith, as he went 4/5 with a home run and three RBIs. Smith was one of three Dodgers hitters to have a multi-hit game, along with Max Muncy and Andy Pages. Muncy and Pages each drove in three runs.

Dodgers Records & Stats

Los Angeles is on a five-game winning streak, and they have taken the first game of this series vs. the Blue Jays. The Dodgers lead the NL West by 3.5 games over the Padres and are 5-3 in division play this year. So far, they have been really good as the road favorite, putting together an 8-3 mark. At home, the Dodgers are 9-8 this year.

For the Dodgers, they have yet to lose a series at home, going 5-5 this year. The Dodgers have won two straight series at home and have won four straight games as the road team. This year, the Dodgers are 17-11 as the favorite.

When the Dodgers are on the road, they have covered the run line in 7 of 11 games. Their average run margin is +2.2 runs per game on the road, and they have an overall run line record of 13-15. In their wins, they have an average run margin of +4.0 runs per game.

The Dodgers and Blue Jays combined for 14 runs in their last game, going over the 9.0 run total. The Dodgers have gone over the total in 18 of their 28 games this season. The average over/under line in their games is 9 runs, and the average combined runs in their games is 9.6 runs.

Through six starts, Tyler Glasnow has a record of 4-1 and an ERA of 2.92. He has made four quality starts this year and is coming off a game in which he didn’t allow a run. In that outing vs. the Mets, he went eight innings, picking up the win and finishing with 10 strikeouts. So far, Glasnow has a total of 44 strikeouts, and his ERA at home is 4.2 compared to 1.8 on the road. Looking at his walk numbers, Glasnow is averaging 2.19 per nine innings compared to 10.7 strikeouts.

Los Angeles comes into the game as one of the top offensive teams in the league, as they are 4th in the league in scoring at 5.5 runs per game. They have also been one of the league’s top home run-hitting teams and are batting .276 as a team, which is the 2nd best mark in the league. The Dodgers are also the league’s best team in terms of on-base percentage and walks.

Mookie Betts and Shohei Ohtani have been leading the way for the Dodgers so far, with Betts batting .382 for the season and Ohtani at .354. Betts is also on a six-game hitting streak and has gone 10/20 in his last five games. Ohtani has three homers in his last five games and six RBIs.

Blue Jays Records & Stats

With an overall record of 13-14, the Blue Jays are 4th in the AL East, four games behind the Orioles for the division lead. Toronto is looking to snap a four-game losing streak today, and this losing streak spans over their most recent series vs. the Royals and into their series with the Dodgers. So far, they are 5-5 in AL East matchups this year.

At home, the Blue Jays are 6-4 this year and 7-10 on the road. As the underdog, the Blue Jays have dropped four straight games, and they are 3-8 when not favored this year. When favored, the Blue Jays are 10-6 this year. So far, their overall series record is 4-3-1.

When the Blue Jays win, they win big, as they have an average run margin of 3.2 runs per game in those contests. However, when they lose, they lose big, as they have an average run margin of -4.6 runs per game. They have gone 13-14 against the run line this season, and they are 5-5 at home against the run line. As the favorite, they are 9-7 against the run line, but as the underdog, they are just 4-7.

When the Blue Jays and Dodgers met in Toronto, the over/under line was set at 9 runs, and the two teams combined for 14 runs. The Blue Jays have gone over the over/under line in 11 of their 26 games this season, and their games have averaged 8.1 runs per game. The over/under line for today’s game is set at 7.5 runs.

Yusei Kikuchi has been very solid in his first two starts of the season, and he’ll be looking to keep that going against the Dodgers. He’s coming off a win over the Royals, where he struck out 4 and gave up 2 runs in 6 innings. In his first start of the year, he struck out 9 against the Yankees.

So far this season, the Blue Jays offense has been one of the worst in the league, averaging just 3.6 runs per game, which is 25th in the league. They have been a bit better at home, averaging 3.9 runs per game. As a team, they are batting .229, which is 15th in the league, and have the 10th fewest home runs in the league.

Justin Turner comes into the game with a four-game hitting streak and is batting .325 for the season, and Daulton Varsho has been hot of late, going 10/28 in his last nine games with four homers. Varsho’s six homers are the best mark on the team, and he is also 13th in the league with 13 RBIs.