Blue Jays vs. Rays Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups September 17, 2025

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The Toronto Blue Jays (89-62) bring a six-game winning streak into a road contest against the Tampa Bay Rays (73-78) on Wednesday at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Blue Jays are favored (-131) over the Rays (+108). Toronto’s Kevin Gausman and Tampa Bay’s Ian Seymour pitch first for their squads in this matchup.

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Blue Jays to win vs Rays -131

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Blue Jays vs. Rays betting lines

  • Favorite: Blue Jays (-131)
  • Underdog: Rays (+108)
  • Over/under: 8

Blue Jays betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Blue Jays betting info

  • The Blue Jays have won 46 of the 76 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (60.5%).
  • When playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -131 or shorter, Toronto has gone 36-17 (67.9%).
  • Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Blue Jays have an implied win probability of 56.7%.
  • Toronto has played in 150 games with an over/under set, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 81 times (81-61-8).
  • The Blue Jays are 86-64-0 against the spread this season.

Blue Jays hitting info

  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has 33 doubles, 23 home runs and 80 walks while hitting .302.
  • Guerrero’s home runs rank 52nd in MLB and he ranks 36th in RBI in MLB.
  • George Springer’s 29 home runs pace his team.
  • Springer ranks 21st in home runs and 47th in RBI among hitters in MLB.
  • Springer brings a six-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last 10 outings he is batting .317 with three doubles, two home runs, four walks and six RBIs.
  • Ernie Clement is hitting .277 with 31 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 25 walks.
  • Alejandro Kirk has 17 doubles, 12 home runs and 45 walks while hitting .291.

Blue Jays pitching rankings

  • The nine strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Blue Jays pitching staff ranks fourth in the majors.
  • Toronto has a 4.14 team ERA that ranks 19th among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Pitchers for the Blue Jays combine for the 12th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.257).
  • Blue Jays pitchers combine to allow 198 total home runs at a rate of 1.3 per game (fifth-most in MLB).
  • Toronto struck out eight Rays batters while giving up 10 hits in a 6-5 win in its last game.

Rays betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rays betting info

  • The Rays have won 29, or 39.7%, of the 73 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
  • This season, Tampa Bay has won 18 of its 41 games, or 43.9%, when it’s the underdog by at least +108 on the moneyline.
  • The Rays have a 48.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, Tampa Bay and its opponents have hit the over in 66 of its 151 games with a total.
  • The Rays are 69-82-0 against the spread in their 151 chances this season.

Rays hitting info

  • Junior Caminero leads Tampa Bay in home runs with 44 and runs batted in with 108.
  • Caminero is sixth in homers and fifth in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • Yandy Diaz’s batting average of .296 leads all Tampa Bay hitters this season.
  • Diaz is 47th in home runs and 38th in RBI among all major league batters this year.
  • Diaz has hit safely in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .421 with a double, a home run, five walks and two RBIs.
  • Brandon Lowe has collected 124 base hits, an OBP of .309 and a slugging percentage of .476 this season.
  • Chandler Simpson is batting .291 with an OBP of .325 and a slugging percentage of .336 this season.
  • Simpson has safely hit in two straight games. In his last five games he is batting .278 with two walks.

Rays pitching rankings

  • The Rays strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-best in MLB.
  • Tampa Bay pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.89 ERA this year, which ranks 12th in MLB.
  • The Rays have a combined WHIP of just 1.213 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.
  • With 193 homers allowed, the Rays rank 24th in the league at preventing long balls.
  • Tampa Bay pitchers struck out nine Blue Jays hitters while allowing 11 base hits in a 6-5 loss its last time out.
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