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Toronto Blue Jays vs Tampa Bay Rays Matchup Preview - September 23rd, 2022

Matt Chapman and the Blue Jays go head-to-head against Jose Siri and the Rays today. Over the last 7 days, Matt Chapman has provided the bulk of the offense for Blue Jays. He's batted .316 with 7 runs, 7 RBIs, and 3 home runs. Meanwhile, it's been Jose Siri who has been hot for the Rays. Over the last week, he's batting .300 with 3 runs, 2 RBIs, 1 home runs, and 3 stolen bases.

Toronto Blue Jays Insights

  • Mitch White has averaged 13.8 outs per start this year, checking in at the 8th percentile.

  • Cavan Biggio has been unlucky with his home runs this year; his 12.80 HR per 600 plate appearances mark is quite a bit lower than his 21.30 Expected HR/600 (based on The Sharp Model X's interpretation of Statcast data).

  • The Toronto Blue Jays projected offense profiles as the best of all teams on the slate today.

Tampa Bay Rays Insights

  • The Toronto Blue Jays have 8 bats in the projected batting order that will have the handedness advantage against Jeffrey Springs in this game.

  • Ji-Man Choi has primarily hit in the top-half of the lineup this year (83% of the time), but he is penciled in 7th on the lineup card in this game.

  • Tampa Bay's 88.9-mph average exit velocity since the start of last season is one of the best in MLB: #10 overall.

Betting Trends

  • The Tampa Bay Rays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 16 of their last 26 games at home (+4.20 Units / 13% ROI)

  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 19 games (+2.90 Units / 10% ROI)

  • Jeffrey Springs has hit the Strikeouts Over in 14 of his last 18 games (+10.05 Units / 45% ROI)