The Toronto Blue Jays (1-2) take on the Washington Nationals (0-2) a game after Bo Bichette had a four-hit outing in a 9-5 loss to the Orioles. The Blue Jays are favored (-164) in this matchup with the Nationals (+138), which begins at 7:07 p.m. ET on Monday. Toronto has Bowden Francis projected to start, while Washington has not named a starter.

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Blue Jays vs. Nationals betting lines

• Favorite: Blue Jays (-164)
• Underdog: Nationals (+138)
• Over/under: 8.5

Blue Jays betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Blue Jays betting info

• The Blue Jays won 44 of the 80 games they were favored on the moneyline last season (55%).
• In games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -164 or shorter last year, Toronto had a record of 16-7 (69.6%).
• The Blue Jays have a 62.1% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
• Toronto played in 160 games with an over/under set, and combined with its opponents to go over the total 80 times (80-75-5).
• The Blue Jays put together a 78-81-0 record ATS last season.

Blue Jays hitting info

• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. racked up a batting average of .323 with 103 runs batted in last season.
• Anthony Santander hit 44 home runs on the season while slugging .506.
• George Springer hit .220 last season with 19 doubles, three triples, 19 home runs and 60 walks.
• Andres Gimenez had 22 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 26 walks while hitting .252.

Blue Jays pitching rankings

• The Blue Jays pitching staff ranked 23rd in MLB last season with a collective 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings.
• Toronto had the 22nd-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.30).
• Last season the Blue Jays had the 20th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.276).
• Blue Jays pitchers combined to surrender 208 total home runs at a rate of 1.3 per game (second-most in the majors).

Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Nationals betting info

• The Nationals won 55, or 41.4%, of the 133 games they played as underdogs last season.
• Washington had a record of 24-43, a 35.8% win rate, when it was set as the underdog by +138 or more by sportsbooks last season.
• The sportsbooks’ moneyline implies a 42% chance of a victory for the Nationals.
• Games involving Washington went over the total set by bookmakers in 78 of 162 chances last season.
• The Nationals were 88-73-0 ATS in their 161 games with a spread last season.

Nationals hitting info

• C.J. Abrams finished with a .246 average, 20 home runs and 65 RBI last season.
• Luis Garcia posted a .282 average with 70 RBI.
• Josh Bell finished with a .249 average and 71 RBI last season.
• Nate Lowe hit .265 with an OBP of .361 and a slugging percentage of .401.

Nationals pitching rankings

• The Nationals struck out 8.3 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 23rd in MLB.
• Washington pitched to a 4.31 ERA last season, which ranked 23rd in baseball.
• The Nationals ranked 24th in MLB with a combined 1.329 WHIP last season.
• The Nationals gave up the seventh-fewest long balls last season with only 168 home runs allowed.