Bet on MLB – Toronto at Tampa Bay Handicapping Tips to Win. Gamblers who bet on MLB may be taking the Rays on Tuesday as they are expected to get All-Star Evan Longoria back into the starting lineup. The Rays have come back from a poor start to get above .500 at 15-13 on the season and now they are getting Longoria back. The Rays are favored in MLB betting at SBG as they host the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
Great Time for Longoria to Return
Tuesday’s game is the perfect time for the Rays to get Longoria back into the starting lineup. He has been on the DL for most of the season as he was injured in the second game of the year. He has been on a rehab assignment and things went well so he is expected to be back in the lineup and hitting third on Tuesday. He hit .294 with 22 homers and 104 RBIs last season. He loves to hit against the Blue Jays as he is hitting .464 with one home run and 14 RBIs in his last 16 home games vs. the Blue Jays.
Rays Own the Jays
Tampa Bay has loved playing Toronto at Tropicana Field lately, winning 23 of the last 29 meetings. Gamblers who bet on MLB believe that Tampa Bay could have a lot of success in this series as well with Longoria back in the lineup.
Davis vs. Reyes
Wade Davis gets the start for Tampa Bay on Tuesday night. He is 3-2 with a 2.73 ERA. He has a 1.74 ERA in winning his last three starts. He has won his last two starts against Toronto with a 1.84 ERA. The Blue Jays send Jo-Jo Reyes to the mound on Tuesday. He is 0-2 with a 5.48 ERA. He has not gotten a win since June of 2008 and has gone 23 starts since his last win.
Game Notes
The Blue Jays are 6-23 in MLB betting in the last 29 meetings in Tampa Bay. The Blue Jays are 1-4 in their last 5 vs. the American League East. The Rays are 6-2 in their last 8 overall. The Rays are 5-2 in their last 7 games vs. a left-handed starter. The Rays are 5-2 in Davis’ last 7 starts. The Under is 3-0-1 in the Blue Jays last 4 road games. The Under is 12-3 in the Rays last 15 games vs. a left-handed starter. The Under is 36-14-1 in the Rays last 51 home games. The Under is 14-2 in Davis’ last 16 home starts. In this series, the Over is 4-1-1 in the last 6 meetings.