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The Visiting Yankees with Top Predicted Hitter Mike Tauchman Expected Winner Over the Blue Jays

Fri, Aug 9, 2019 | Emma Botos

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Sean Reid-Foley pitching for the Lansing Lugnuts on April 22, 2016
Joel Dinda on Flickr (Original) Trut-h-urts_man (Crop) License

August 9, 2019 -- On the road, the Yankees take the Blue Jays for a 57.22% likelihood to win based on the Snoozle MLB model.

This game is a match up between the Yankees's J.A. Happ and the Blue Jays's Sean Reid-Foley. The Yankees's J.A. Happ is predicted to throw for 6.555 innings, allowing 2.665 earned runs, with 6.383 Ks. Sean Reid-Foley is estimated from the model to throw for 6.208 innings, allowing 3.351 earned runs, with 5.736 Ks.

In a hitting matchup, Mike Tauchman of the Yankees will see who can bring in more runs against the at home hitter Derek Fisher. Based on the Snoozle MLB model, Mike Tauchman is predicted to bat for 0.295 with 0.781 RBIs and 0.683 runs scored. According to our game model, Derek Fisher is estimated to bring in 0.814 RBIs and 0.612 runs scored, with an 0.300 OBP and 0.249 Ks.

With +135 money line odds and a forecasted 42.78% likelihood to win, the best value is on the Blue Jays over the Yankees. Based on the prediction model's over 58.08% likelihood and -115 odds, the over line with 10.5 runs is the best value.

Posted at Fri, August 9, 2019 13:06:57 UTC