{"id":79566,"date":"2024-09-18T06:08:03","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T10:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/uncategorized\/blue-jays-vs-rangers-picks-and-odds-september-18-2024\/"},"modified":"2024-09-18T22:28:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-19T02:28:03","slug":"blue-jays-vs-rangers-picks-and-odds-september-18-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/articles\/mlb-game-previews\/blue-jays-vs-rangers-picks-and-odds-september-18-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays vs Rangers Picks and Odds &#8211; September 18, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"eva_article_wrap\">\n<div class=\"eva_team_logos\">\n<div class=\"eva_away_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/TOR.png\" alt=\"Toronto Blue Jays logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Toronto Blue Jays<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_matchup_symbol\">@<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_home_team\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/images\/mlb\/TEX.png\" alt=\"Texas Rangers logo\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Texas Rangers<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"eva_odds\"><span>-110<\/span><span>O\/U: 8<br \/>(-105\/-115)<\/span><span>-110<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays, both sitting at 72-79 in the standings, continue their series at Globe Life Field on September 18, 2024. Both teams are having below-average seasons, with little to play for beyond pride and development for the future. The Rangers come into this matchup with a confidence boost, having secured a 13-8 victory over the Blue Jays in their last meeting.<\/p>\n<p>The pitching duel features Cody Bradford for the Rangers and Bowden Francis for the Blue Jays. Bradford&#8217;s performance this season has been steady, with a <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">3.97<\/a> ERA and a 5-3 record across 11 starts. Despite getting roughed up in his last start, Bradford ranks 109th among MLB starting pitchers, highlighting his mediocrity. On the other hand, Francis has a remarkable <a href=\"https:\/\/evanalytics.com\/mlb\/player-stats\/earned-run-average\">3.50<\/a> ERA, though his 4.20 xFIP suggests he may have been riding a wave of good fortune. In his last outing, Francis pitched a complete game, further solidifying his value on the mound despite his bullpen origins.<\/p>\n<p>Offensively, the Rangers face challenges, ranking 25th in overall MLB offense this season. However, they&#8217;ve been buoyed recently by Wyatt Langford&#8217;s hot streak, with a .364 batting average and 1.300 OPS over the last week. In contrast, the Blue Jays&#8217; offense sits at a middling 15th, with Davis Schneider showcasing a .467 batting average and 1.533 OPS in the past week.<\/p>\n<p>The Rangers&#8217; bullpen is a notable asset, ranked 5th in the league, providing a significant edge against the Blue Jays&#8217; 24th-ranked bullpen. Meanwhile, projections give the Rangers a 54% win probability, suggesting potential value for bettors. With both teams evenly matched, this game promises to be another closely contested affair.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Toronto Blue Jays Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Bowden Francis &#8211; Over\/Under 5.5 Strikeouts (+125\/-160)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Bowden Francis\u2019s fastball velocity over his last 3 games started (91 mph) has been a considerable dropoff from than his seasonal rate (92.3 mph).<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Velocity is a key component to fastball success in generating strikeouts and preventing runs, so a pitcher who improves his velocity will likely see improved results.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Alejandro Kirk &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Hits (-225\/+170)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Alejandro Kirk is projected to hit 4th in the lineup in today&#8217;s game, which would be an upgrade from his 70% rate of hitting in the bottom-half of the lineup this season.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> The higher in the order a player bats, the more plate appearances he will get and the more opportunities he will get to hit the Over for every market.  A player who hits higher in the order than he normally does may provide extra value opportunity since the market may be based on him hitting lower.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">The Toronto Blue Jays have 3 batters in their projected offense today with a high (i.e.  over 27%) underlying K% (according to the leading projection system, THE BAT X) (Addison Barger, Joey Loperfido, Davis Schneider).<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Teams that have multiple high-strikeout hitters will make it much easier for the opposing pitcher to record strikeouts <\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Texas Rangers Insights<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Texas Rangers &#8211;  1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline (-120)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Cody Bradford is an extreme flyball pitcher (39.5% FB% according to the leading projection system, THE BAT) and will be disadvantaged pitching in the #9 HR venue among all major league parks in this game.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> This pitcher&#8217;s skill set does not match up particularly well with the park he&#8217;s in today, which may lead to worse-than-usual performance.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Jonah Heim &#8211; Over\/Under 0.5 Total Bases (-160\/+125)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">Jonah Heim&#8217;s average exit velocity has fallen off of late; his 88.4-mph seasonal EV has dropped to 80.8-mph over the past 14 days.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Hitting the ball hard increases the chances of either a home run or the ball landing in fair territory for a hit before a fielder can get to it.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Texas Rangers &#8211;  2H Moneyline<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0;\">According to the leading projection system (THE BAT), the Texas Rangers&#8217; bullpen ranks as the 5th-best out of all teams in the majors.<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\"><small><em><strong>Explain:<\/strong> Most bettors only consider the starting pitcher, but a strong bullpen sneakily creates a tougher matchup for the opposing offense and suppresses a game&#8217;s runs.<\/em><\/small><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"margin: 3rem 0 0 0;\">Betting Trends<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Over\/Under 8.0 Game Total (-105\/-115)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Under in 45 of their last 76 games at home (+13.30 Units \/ 16% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Toronto Blue Jays &#8211; Run Line +1.5 (-210)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Run Line in 33 of their last 48 away games (+13.15 Units \/ 19% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.75rem 0;\"><strong>Adolis Garcia &#8211; Over\/Under 1.5 Hits Runs and RBIs (-120\/-110)<\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; margin: 0.25rem 0 1.5rem;\">Adolis Garcia has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 17 of his last 25 games (+8.20 Units \/ 29% ROI)<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<form><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-page-group\" name=\"ga-page-group\" value=\"GAME PREVIEW\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-sport\" name=\"ga-sport\" \"value=\"mlb\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-id\" name=\"ga-title-id\"value=\"2.1.1\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-group\" name=\"ga-title-group\" value=\"BETTING\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"ga-title-cta\" name=\"ga-title-cta\" value=\"0\"><\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Texas Rangers and Toronto Blue Jays, both sitting at 72-79 in the standings, continue their series at Globe Life Field on September 18, 2024. 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