MLB Player Props Wagers: Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays 7/25

MLB Player Props Wagers: Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays 7/25

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Game Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays (46-55, fifth in the AL East) will host the Tampa Bay Rays (51-51, fourth in the AL East) on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Rogers Centre in Toronto. The game is set to begin at 3:07 p.m. EDT. Both teams are looking to take the series lead as the series is currently tied 1-1.

Toronto has struggled at home this season with a 23-27 record but has shown some resilience, going 33-8 in games where they out-hit their opponents. Recently, the Blue Jays are 5-5 in their last 10 games with a .263 batting average and a 5.61 ERA, being outscored by eight runs.

Tampa Bay, on the other hand, holds a 24-24 record in road games and has a .500 overall record. The Rays have been effective defensively, going 19-7 in games where they did not allow a home run. Over the last 10 games, Tampa Bay has gone 6-4 with a .211 batting average and a 3.31 ERA, outscoring their opponents by one run.

This matchup marks the 10th game between these teams this season, with the Rays holding a slight 5-4 advantage in the season series. Key performers for the Blue Jays include Vladimir Guerrero Jr., who leads the team with 18 home runs and a .488 slugging percentage, and George Springer, who has been hot in the last 10 games, batting .293 with three home runs and nine RBIs. For the Rays, Richard Palacios has been consistent with eight doubles, a triple, and five home runs, while Randy Arozarena has been on fire, batting .306 with four home runs over the last 10 games.

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Player Prop Odds

Leo Jimenez Props:

Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+400)

Batter Hits: Over 0.5 (-145)

Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+270)

Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (+170)

Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (+110)

Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (+195)

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Player Analysis

Leo Jimenez has been a solid contributor for the Toronto Blue Jays. Although he has not garnered much attention, his ability to get on base and contribute in key moments has not gone unnoticed. This season, Jimenez has shown a knack for making contact and getting on base, which is reflected in his prop odds for hits and total bases.

Jimenez's odds for batter hits over 0.5 at -145 indicate a strong likelihood of him getting at least one hit in the game. His ability to put the ball in play and utilize his speed makes him a consistent threat at the plate. Additionally, his odds for batter singles over 0.5 at +110 provide value for bettors looking for a safer prop bet with a decent return.

Opposing Analysis

Leo Jimenez will be facing Taj Bradley, the probable starting pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays. Bradley has been impressive this season with a 5-4 record, a stellar 2.63 ERA, and a 1.05 WHIP. He has also struck out 90 batters over 75.1 innings pitched. Bradley's ability to limit hits and base runners will be a significant challenge for Jimenez and the Blue Jays' lineup.

Bradley's ability to dominate opposing hitters and his control on the mound makes him a tough opponent. However, Jimenez's contact skills and approach at the plate could provide an edge in this matchup.

Pitching Probables

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
T. Bradley	5-4	2.63	1.05	75.1	53	90	26	10
C. Bassitt	8-8	3.71	1.42	114.0	116	106	46	10

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Team Previews

Tampa Bay Rays

The Rays have been a balanced team this season with a mix of good pitching and timely hitting. Their hitting ranks 27th in hits with 786 and 25th in runs with 410, while their team batting average sits at .236, ranked 20th in the league. The Rays' pitching staff has posted a 4.45 ERA, ranked 25th, with 24 saves, and their defense has committed 57 errors, ranked 11th.

Toronto Blue Jays

The Blue Jays have struggled offensively, ranking 26th in hits with 790 and 27th in runs with 400. Their team batting average is .233, which ranks 23rd. On the mound, the Blue Jays have a 4.21 ERA, ranked 22nd, and have 33 saves, the 4th most in the league. Defensively, they have committed 52 errors, ranked 17th.

Team Injuries

Tampa Bay Rays

Player	Position	Updated	Injury	Injury Status
R. Lovelady	RP	Wed, Jul 24	Forearm	Expected to be out until at least Jul 26
W. Franco	SS	Wed, Jul 24	Personal	Out for the season

Toronto Blue Jays

Player	Position	Updated	Injury	Injury Status
N. Pearson	RP	Thu, Jul 25	Illness	Probable for Jul 25

Recent Games

Tampa Bay Rays

DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT	W-L	WIN	LOSS	SAVE	ATT
Fri, Jul 19	@ New York	L6-1	48-49	Cole 3-1	Eflin 5-7	NaN	47036
Sat, Jul 20	@ New York	W9-1	49-49	Bradley 5-4	Cortes 4-9	NaN	43173
Sun, Jul 21	@ New York	W6-4	50-49	Cleavinger 6-2	Stroman 7-5	Fairbanks 18	45178
Mon, Jul 22	@ New York	L9-1	50-50	Rodon 10-7	Littell 3-7	NaN	40824
Tue, Jul 23	@ Toronto	W4-2	51-50	Alexander 3-3	Berrios 8-8	Fairbanks 19	38575
Wed, Jul 24	@ Toronto	L6-3	51-51	Cabrera 3-2	Adam 4-2	NaN	32276

Toronto Blue Jays

DATE	OPPONENT	RESULT	W-L	WIN	LOSS	SAVE	ATT
Fri, Jul 19	vs Detroit	L5-4	44-53	Flaherty 7-5	Bassitt 8-8	Holton 3	39697
Sat, Jul 20	vs Detroit	L7-3	44-54	Faedo 5-1	Kikuchi 4-9	NaN	38583
Sun, Jul 21	vs Detroit	W5-4	45-54	Gausman 8-8	Montero 1-3	Green 7	38766
Tue, Jul 23	vs Tampa Bay	L4-2	45-55	Alexander 3-3	Berrios 8-8	Fairbanks 19	38575
Wed, Jul 24	vs Tampa Bay	W6-3	46-55	Cabrera 3-2	Adam 4-2	NaN	32276

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