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Arizona Diamondbacks vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction 7-12-24 Picks

Toronto Blue Jays (43-50) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (46-47)
July 12, 2024 9:40 pm EDT
The Line: Arizona Diamondbacks -120 / Toronto Blue Jays +110; Over/Under: +9
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The Toronto Blue Jays and Arizona Diamondbacks meet Friday in MLB game 1 action at Chase Field. Here’s a Arizona Diamondbacks vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction. This article will include a Arizona Diamondbacks vs Toronto Blue Jays Pick.

Toronto Blue Jays Betting Preview

The Toronto Blue Jays are 43-50 on the year after playing the Mariners and Giants. The Toronto Blue Jays have scored 18 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 5 of their last 10 games. The Toronto Blue Jays have won 6 straight games when scoring 4 or more runs. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Toronto Blue Jays with 103 hits and 53 RBI, while Isiah Kiner-Falefa and George Springer have combined for 144 hits and 67 RBI.


Arizona Diamondbacks Betting Preview

The Arizona Diamondbacks look to get above a .500 record after playing the Padres and Braves. The Arizona Diamondbacks have scored 10 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 9 of their last 11 games. The Arizona Diamondbacks have won 6 of their last 9 games when scoring 4 or more runs. Ketel Marte leads the Arizona Diamondbacks with 100 hits and 52 RBI, while Christian Walker and Lourdes Gurriel Jr. have combined for 185 hits and 121 RBI.

Toronto Blue Jays vs Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching Pick Matchup

Yariel Rodriguez gets the ball for the Toronto Blue Jays, and he is 1-3 with a 3.68 ERA and 29 strikeouts this season. Rodriguez has allowed 3 hits and 1 run in his last 12.2 innings. Rodriguez has a 4.70 ERA and .211 allowed batting average in 15.1 road innings. This will be Rodriguez’s first career game against the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Ryne Nelson gets the ball for the Arizona Diamondbacks, and he is 6-6 with a 5.08 ERA and 54 strikeouts this season. Nelson has allowed 9 hits and 2 runs in his last 11.2 innings. Nelson has a 6.69 ERA and .349 allowed batting average in 35 home innings. This will be Nelson’s second career game against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Why the Toronto Blue Jays will Beat the Diamondbacks

  • The Diamondbacks have lost each of their last seven games against AL East opponents following a win.
  • The Blue Jays have won each of their last three games as underdogs after playing the previous day.
  • The Blue Jays have covered the run line in each of their last eight games as road underdogs.
  • The Diamondbacks have failed to cover the run line in seven of their last eight night games against American League opponents following a home win.
  • The Blue Jays have led after 3 innings in each of their last six games at Chase Field.
  • The Blue Jays have led after 5 innings in each of their last six games against the Diamondbacks at Chase Field.
  • The Blue Jays have won the first inning in three of their last four games as underdogs against the Diamondbacks.

Arizona Diamondbacks Player Prop Facts

  • Ketel Marte has hit a home run in three of the Diamondbacks’ last four games against AL East opponents.
  • Corbin Carroll has recorded at least one Double in five of the Diamondbacks’ last six games as favorites.
  • Ryne Nelson has recorded a win in three of his last four appearances with the Diamondbacks as favorites against AL opponents.
  • Ketel Marte has recorded at least one RBI in each of the Diamondbacks’ last four games against AL East opponents.
  • Ketel Marte has recorded two or more total bases in eight of his last 10 appearances in night games against teams that held a losing record.
  • Gabriel Moreno has recorded a Single in seven of his last eight appearances with his team as a home favorite against AL East opponents.
  • Corbin Carroll has scored at least one run in seven of his last eight appearances after playing the previous day.
  • Ryne Nelson has recorded four or more strikeouts in each of his last five appearances with the Diamondbacks as favorites against AL opponents.
  • Christian Walker has recorded a hit in each of the Diamondbacks’ last eight games as favorites against AL East opponents.
  • Christian Walker ranks T7th in the league in Home Runs (22) this season.

Toronto Blue Jays Player Prop Facts

  • Justin Turner has hit a home run in each of his last two appearances with his team as a road underdog against the Diamondbacks.
  • Justin Turner has recorded an RBI in each of his last four road appearances after playing the previous day.
  • Danny Jansen has scored a run in seven of his last eight appearances against NL West opponents.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa has recorded at least one hit in each of his last eight appearances in night games.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa has recorded at least one total base in each of his last eight appearances in night games.
  • Isiah Kiner-Falefa has recorded at least one Single in each of his last eight appearances in night games.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Arizona Diamondbacks rank 29th in the league for ERA this season (4.64).
  • The Arizona Diamondbacks rank 29th in the league for strikeouts this season (685).
  • The Toronto Blue Jays rank 30th in the league for home runs allowed this season (128).
  • The Toronto Blue Jays rank 26th in the league for hits this season (721).

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction

The Arizona Diamondbacks are rolling offensively, and they’ve played some of their best ball over the last few weeks overall. However, the Toronto Blue Jays have the pitching edge in this matchup as Yariel Rodriguez has been respectable this season while Ryne Nelson has been tattooed at Chase Field and has an ERA over 5 on the season. I’ll grab the slight plus money with the Blue Jays on the road in game 1.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Toronto Blue Jays +110

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