Yankees-Blue Jays Who Will Cover?

A winning streak will be on the line for the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday when they battle the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre.
The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Darrell Rasner in this game. Rasner has a 5-9 record and a 5.13 ERA this season.
It’ll be AJ Burnett toeing the rubber for the Blue Jays in this contest. Righthander Burnett is 15-8 with a 4.59 ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
The Yankees defeated Kansas City 15-6 as a -270 favorite on Sunday. The 21 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Alex Rodriguez was 3-3 with a home run and five RBI for New York, and Jason Giambi hit a grand slam home run in the win.
The Blue Jays defeated Boston 15-4 as a +200 underdog on Sunday. The 19 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Adam Lind homered and had four RBI for Toronto, while John McDonald was 3-5 with three RBI in the win.
Current streak:
New York has won 2 straight games.
Toronto has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 66-58 SU
Toronto: 64-60 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Toronto are 5-5
After playing Kansas City are 8-2
After a win are 5-5

Toronto most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After playing Boston are 8-2
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees’s last 5 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees’s last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Yankees’s last 10 games when playing Toronto
NY Yankees are 3-6 SU in their last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Toronto’s last 11 games at home
Toronto is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto’s last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Toronto’s last 10 games when playing NY Yankees
Next up:
Toronto home to NY Yankees, Wednesday, August 20

 

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