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The Toronto Blue Jays (-145) visit Globe Life Field to take on the Texas Rangers (+118) on September 18, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 8:05 pm in Arlington, TX.
This season, the Blue Jays are 76-77 against the spread (ATS), while the Rangers are 70-79 ATS.
Blue Jays vs Rangers Starting Pitchers Today:
- Blue Jays starting pitcher: Dylan Cease 11-5, 2.38 ERA
- Rangers starting pitcher: Kumar Rocker 5-11, 4.56 ERA
Blue Jays vs. Rangers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Blue Jays | -1.5 +125 | O 7.5 -102 | -145 |
| Rangers | +1.5 -155 | U 7.5 -118 | +118 |
Blue Jays vs Rangers Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Blue Jays will win Friday‘s MLB game with 55.5% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Blue Jays players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Blue Jays Player Prop Bets Today:
- Josh Smith has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 8 away games (+34.00 Units / 425% ROI)
- Alejandro Kirk has hit the Singles Over in 21 of his last 25 games (+15.90 Units / 49% ROI)
- Ernie Clement has hit the Total Bases Under in 19 of his last 25 games (+11.90 Units / 29% ROI)
- Dylan Cease has hit the Hits Allowed Under in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.30 Units / 45% ROI)
- George Springer has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 20 games (+11.15 Units / 29% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rangers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Rangers Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Josh Jung has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+15.10 Units / 28% ROI)
- Danny Jansen has hit the Singles Over in 8 of his last 9 games (+13.20 Units / 147% ROI)
- Josh Jung has hit the Total Bases Over in 16 of his last 25 games at home (+12.25 Units / 49% ROI)
- Corey Seager has hit the Walks Under in 20 of his last 25 games at home (+12.15 Units / 26% ROI)
- Nicky Lopez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+10.95 Units / 39% ROI)
Blue Jays Best Bets Today:
- The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 45 games (+10.20 Units / 19% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 45 games (+9.75 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 27 of their last 45 away games (+7.15 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 18 of their last 30 games (+5.80 Units / 17% ROI)
- The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Team Total Over in 12 of their last 18 games (+5.75 Units / 27% ROI)
Rangers Best Bets Today:
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Game Total Over in 31 of their last 50 games at home (+11.30 Units / 20% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 16 of their last 23 games (+8.65 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have covered the Run Line in 12 of their last 17 games (+7.70 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Team Total Over in 22 of their last 35 games at home (+7.20 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Texas Rangers have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 35 games at home (+5.35 Units / 11% ROI)
Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Blue Jays are 77-75 against the Run Line (-2.8 Units / -1.43% ROI).
- 76-77 when betting on the Moneyline for -11.4 Units / -6% ROI
- 77-72 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.75 Units / -1.04% ROI
- 72-77 when betting on the total runs Under for -12.45 Units / -7.38% ROI
Rangers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Rangers are 70-79 against the Run Line (-16.75 Units / -8.4% ROI).
- 76-77 when betting on the Moneyline for -9.8 Units / -5.34% ROI
- 77-67 when betting on the total runs Over for +3.8 Units / 2.25% ROI
- 67-77 when betting on the total runs Under for -16.8 Units / -10.01% ROI
Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Rangers
The Blue Jays are just 7-55 (.113) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are just 13-35 (.271) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Blue Jays are 69-22 (.758) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 5th best in MLB.
The Blue Jays are just 7-62 (.101) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 5th lowest in MLB.
Rangers Keys to the Game vs. the Blue Jays
The Rangers are just 2-68 (.029) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB.
The Rangers are just 14-38 (.269) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — lowest in MLB.
The Rangers are just 3-70 (.041) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 4th lowest in MLB.
The Rangers are 66-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — tied for best in MLB.
Blue Jays Hitting Stats & Trends
The Blue Jays are batting .196 with two-strikes this season — best in MLB.
Blue Jays hitters have chased 42% of pitches out of the zone in lefty-lefty matchups this season — highest in MLB.
Blue Jays hitters are slugging just .493 in non-two strike counts this season — lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays hitters have struck out in just 20% of their PA’s against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.
Rangers Hitting Stats & Trends
Rangers hitters have an OPS of .768 (1,691 PA’s) against LHP this season — 4th best in MLB.
The Rangers have won 94% of home games in which they have scored three or more runs in an inning this season — highest in MLB.
The Rangers are just 2-68 (.029) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB.
The Rangers are batting .264 against LHP this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Blue Jays Pitching Stats & Trends
The Blue Jays pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 87.7 MPH this season (3,785 balls in play) — best in MLB
Blue Jays pitchers have won only 18% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Blue Jays pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of 87.7 MPH (3,785 batted balls) this season — best in MLB.
The Blue Jays pitchers have allowed their opponents to score first in 63% of their games at home this season — 3rd highest in MLB.
Rangers Pitching Stats & Trends
Rangers pitchers have walked 7% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.
Rangers pitchers have allowed a run just 26% of the time after their offense scores this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.
Rangers pitchers have an ERA of 4.93 (662.2 IP) on the road this season — 4th highest in MLB.
Rangers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 5th best in MLB.
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