Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Washington Nationals vs. Toronto Blue Jays, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Tuesday, August 29th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Nationals vs. Blue Jays
The Nationals take on the Blue Jays on Tuesday, August 29th 2023 at Rogers Centre, Toronto. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Washington Nationals (61-71) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (72-60)
- Date: Tuesday, August 29th 2023
- Time: 7:07 ET
- Venue: Rogers Centre, Toronto
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Washington Nationals - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Toronto, the Nationals have a record of just 61-71. This places the team 4th in the NL East. The Nationals hope to avoid dropping below .500 when playing on the road, as they are currently 32-35.
Washington currently has an above .500 (75-57) record against the runline. This mark has come while being favored 10 times in 132 games. The team's over/under record comes in at 63-65 with an average betting line of 9.
For Washington, MacKenzie Gore will look to pick up a win over Toronto, as he has a record of 6-10. Heading into action, MacKenzie Gore has an ERA of 4.38. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .244. MacKenzie Gore has given up 23 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .320. With a total of 53 walks, Gore has a WHIP of 1.37.
Offensively, Washington is scoring at a rate near the MLB average, at 4.4 runs per game. The Nationals' offense comes into this matchup ranked 6th in the league, at .258. In total the team has hit just 119 home runs, placing them 25th in the league. Throughout the season, Washington is ranked 15th in OBP (.318).
Toronto Blue Jays - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
As the Toronto Blue Jays host the Washington Nationals, they have a record of 72-60, placing them 3rd in the AL East. In their 63 games at Rogers Centre, the Blue Jays have a strong record of 34-29.
Being the favorite in 97 of their 132 games has not helped Toronto improve their record against the runline, which stands at just 60-72. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 54-74.
José Berríos gets the starting nod for Toronto, looking to improve his overall record of 9-9. Coming into play, Toronto Blue Jays has put together an ERA of 3.55. Opponents have had a tough time against the right-hander, as they are batting just .240 against him. Opposing hitters have gone deep 19 times against José Berríos, who has a WOBA allowed of .299. With a total of 44 walks, Berríos has a WHIP of 1.22.
On offense, Toronto comes into the game averaging 4.5 runs per game, placing them in a group of teams near the league average. As a team, the Blue Jays are batting a healthy .257, placing them 7th in the league. The team's lineup has gone deep at toal of 155 times this season, placing them 15th in the league. Throughout the season, Toronto's batters have been excellent at getting on base, posting the 8th best OBP of .328.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Nationals vs. Blue Jays
Heading into today's matchup between Toronto and the Nationals, the Blue Jays are the heavy favorite at -208 on the moneyline. Toronto's implied win probability sits at 67.53%. The MLB predictive model gives Toronto enough of an edge to bet the Blue Jays to cover the runline (-1.5).
Recommended Betting Pick: Blue Jays -1.5
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