Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees Prediction, 5/10/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees

Date: Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

Odds/Point Spread: Toronto (+120) New York (-140)

Yankee Stadium is the location where the New York Yankees (19-8) will meet the Toronto Blue Jays (17-13) on Tuesday. The odds on this game have the Blue Jays at +120 and the Yankees are at -140. The over/under comes in at 7.5. The expected starting pitchers will be Yusei Kikuchi and Luis Severino.

The Blue Jays have accounted for 51 doubles as a unit and have hit 34 balls out of the stadium. Toronto has a slugging percentage of .392 and have been called out on strikes 250 times, while drawing a walk on 80 occasions. As a squad, the Toronto Blue Jays are putting up 3.8 runs per game, which is 19th in MLB. They have compiled 114 RBI's and 234 hits over the course of the season, while their team batting average is sitting at .237. They have 115 runs scored and have an on-base percentage of .300.

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The Blue Jays have compiled a team ERA of 3.84 so far this year (20th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 242 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 79 players from the other team and their FIP is 3.56 as a unit for the year. Their K/BB ratio is 3.06 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.23. Blue Jays pitchers have surrendered 27 home runs and 125 runs in total (26th in the league).

Blue Jays bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with opponents on base 27 times and also have had 46 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have a total of 22 holds this season (7th in the league). The Blue Jays relief pitchers have accumulated a save percentage of 68.4% and stepped onto the hill in 42 save situations. They have compiled 13 saves for the year and have blown 6 of their 19 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 42 base runners on the campaign and 33.3% of them earned a run for their team. The Blue Jays have dispatched 112 relievers to the hill this year.

The Toronto Blue Jays have earned a total of 796 putouts for the season, as well as 266 assists and 13 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .988 which is 8th in baseball, and they have turned 18 double plays. The Blue Jays have converted 69.7% of balls in play into outs out of 2,388 innings on the diamond, ranking them 20th in MLB.

Kikuchi has taken the ball for 386 innings and has racked up 346 punch outs during his career. Kikuchi (16-25 career record) holds a FIP of 4.97 and he has faced 1,674 batters in the majors. His earned run average is 4.94 (212 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.411. He has given up 399 base knocks (9.3 hits per 9 innings) and has had 146 walks.

New York has accounted for 37 home runs so far this season and 116 runs batted in. They have put up 39 doubles, while getting a free base 94 times and putting up 123 runs. The New York Yankees have accumulated an on-base percentage of .318 as well as a team batting average of .241 this year. The Yankees have a SLG% of .412 and they are scoring 4.56 runs per game (6th in baseball). They have been rung up on 226 occasions (22nd in the league) and are sitting with 214 base hits.

The New York pitching staff have yielded 75 runs over the course of the season while holding a team ERA of 2.60 (70 earned runs surrendered). They have conceded 19 home runs and they allow 2.79 runs per 9 innings (2nd in baseball). The Yankees hold a team WHIP of 1.131 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.12 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.24 (253 strikeouts vs 78 walks). They are currently ranked 4th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 196.

With 38 save situations, the Yankees have earned 23 holds and 4 blown saves. New York has called on relief pitchers to take the mound in 14 save chances and they have earned 10 saves. Their relievers have taken the field 40 times in high leverage situations and on 34 occasions with runners on. New York relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 20.8% out of 53 inherited runners. They rank 14th in MLB holding a save rate of 71.4%, and they have dispatched 98 relief pitchers to the hill on the campaign.

In their 2,184 innings on the field, the Yankees have a defensive efficiency of 71.3% (13th in pro baseball). The New York Yankees have turned 17 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .993 (1st in the majors). The Yankees have racked up 259 assists, 7 errors and have amassed 728 putouts on the season.

During his pro baseball career, Severino has given up 486 base knocks while he has earned 620 punch outs in 560 innings. Severino (45-26 career mark) has earned a 3.44 earned run average while giving up 7.8 hits per 9 innings. He has conceded 214 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.150 and a FIP of 3.4. His strikeout to walk ratio is 3.92 and he has gone up against 2,303 hitters during his pro baseball career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Toronto (+120)

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