The Toronto Blue Jays (30-28) will host the Athletics (23-36), Sunday at 1:37 p.m. ET, with the Blue Jays on a four-game winning streak.
The Athletics are an underdog away (+160) at the Blue Jays (-192). The Blue Jays will give the ball to Kevin Gausman (5-4) versus the Athletics and JP Sears (4-5).
Easton Lucas (4.2 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 3 K) earned the win in the Blue Jays’ 8-7 victory over the Athletics yesterday. George Springer led the way offensively, going 2 for 3 with two home runs and two RBIs. Gunnar Hoglund (6.0 IP, 8 R, 10 H, 1 K) took the loss for the Athletics.
Here is what you need to get ready for Sunday’s Blue Jays vs. Athletics matchup, including viewing options.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Athletics odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Blue Jays (-192, bet $192 to win $100)Underdog: Athletics (+160, bet $100 to win $160)Over/under: 8Blue Jays vs. Athletics: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Sunday, June 1, 2025Game time: 1:37 p.m. ETLocation: Toronto, OntarioStadium: Rogers CentreTV channel: SNET and NBCS-CALive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Blue Jays stats and trendsBlue Jays betting recordsThe Blue Jays have entered the game as favorites 22 times this season and won 12, or 54.5%, of those games.The Blue Jays have not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -192.The moneyline for this contest implies a 65.8% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays.The Blue Jays and their opponents have hit the over in 28 of their 57 games with a total this season.The Blue Jays have an ATS record of 35-22-0 in 57 games with a spread this season.Kevin Gausman (Blue Jays probable starter)Gausman (5-4 with a 3.68 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 66 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Blue Jays, his 12th of the season.The right-hander last pitched on Monday against the Texas Rangers, when he threw eight innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.The 34-year-old has an ERA of 3.68, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in 11 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .209 batting average against him.Gausman is trying to extend a second-game quality start streak in this game.Gausman will aim to last five or more innings for his sixth straight start. He’s averaging 6.0 frames per outing.In three of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.The opposing Athletics offense has the fifth-ranked slugging percentage (.418) and is seventh in MLB play with 74 home runs. It has a collective .254 batting average, and is fourth in MLB with 515 total hits and 15th in MLB play scoring 249 runs.This season, the 34-year-old ranks 50th in ERA (3.68), 11th in WHIP (.939), and 37th in K/9 (8.3) among pitchers who qualify.Blue Jays batting statsThe Blue Jays rank 20th in Major League Baseball with 57 home runs.The offense for the Blue Jays has a slugging percentage of .392 this season, 16th in MLB.The Blue Jays rank ninth in MLB with a .252 team batting average.The Blue Jays have scored 240 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 17th in MLB.The Blue Jays have an OBP of .326 this season, which ranks eighth in MLB.The Blue Jays have shown patience at the plate this season with the second-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.0) among MLB offenses.Athletics stats and trendsAthletics betting recordsThe Athletics have come away with 14 wins in the 41 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.This year, the Athletics have won two of eight games when listed as at least +160 or better on the moneyline.The Athletics have an implied victory probability of 38.5% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.The Athletics and their opponents have hit the over in 32 of their 59 games with a total this season.In 59 games with a line this season, the Athletics have a mark of 27-32-0 against the spread.JP Sears (Athletics probable starter)Sears gets the start for the Athletics, his 12th of the season. He is 4-5 with a 5.18 ERA and 43 strikeouts through 57 1/3 innings pitched.His last appearance was on Wednesday against the Houston Astros, when the lefty threw 3 1/3 innings, surrendering nine earned runs while allowing 10 hits.The 29-year-old has a 5.18 ERA and 6.8 strikeouts per nine innings across 11 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .267 to opposing hitters.Sears has four quality starts under his belt this season.Sears has put together eight starts this campaign where he pitched five or more innings.He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his 11 appearances this season.He will take the mound against a Blue Jays offense that ranks 11th in the league with 491 total hits (on a .252 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .392 (16th in the league) with 57 total home runs (20th in MLB play).Athletics batting statsThe Athletics average 1.3 home runs per game to rank seventh in baseball with 74 total home runs.So far this year, the Athletics rank fifth in MLB, slugging .418.The Athletics rank eighth in MLB with a .254 batting average.The Athletics score the 15th-most runs in baseball (249 total, 4.2 per game).The Athletics’ .319 on-base percentage ranks 15th in baseball.