Cleveland Guardians vs Toronto Blue Jays Betting Picks & Predictions

Game outlook

First pitch for this game at Rogers Centre is 3:07 PM ET on Saturday.

Game Info

When: Saturday, 8/26/2023 @ 3:07pm EST

Where: Rogers Centre Stadium Guardians vs Blue Jays Betting Odds Moneyline: Guardians +144 | Blue Jays -162

Spread: Guardians +1.5 (-156) | Blue Jays -1.5 (+130)

Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Toronto will win straight-up is 62%.

Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland experienced a short-lived victory in Game One of their series vs. the Los Angeles Dodgers, but couldn't keep up the momentum for the final two games. The Guardians have been struggling lately, losing six of the previous eight games before beginning their series with the Toronto Blue Jays this weekend. They rank low in offense with an average of 4.00 runs per game (28th), hitting .249 (17th) and an OPS of .688 (27th). On the defensive side of things, Cleveland's pitching staff boasts a 3.80 ERA (4th) and a 1.28 WHIP (16th), with 47 quality starts (13th). Rookie southpaw Allen will take the mound for the Guardians on Saturday. For the 2021 season, they have a power rating of 18, and overall are 60-68 this season. Cleveland won Game One of their series against the Dodgers, but lost the following two games. They have a power rating of 18, and overall are 60-68 this season. Offensively, they rank 28th in average runs per game (4.00), 17th in average hit rate (.249) and 27th in OPS (.688). The pitching staff has a 4th and 16th rank in ERA (3.80) and WHIP (1.28) respectively, with 47 quality starts (13th). Rookie southpaw Allen will take the mound for the Guardians on Saturday. How the G̶r̶i̶n̶c̶h̶ Gabe Stole C̶h̶r̶i̶s̶t̶m̶a̶s̶ Home! #ForTheLand pic.twitter.com/ib4QMpm85f