Blue Jays vs. Astros Prediction and Odds - Apr 18, 2023

MLB action continues on Tuesday at 8:10PM ET as the Toronto Blue Jays square off with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park.

The Astros will have José Urquidy (1-0, 2.35 ERA) start, while the Blue Jays are going with Chris Bassitt (1-2, 7.63 ERA).

Dimers' top betting picks for Blue Jays vs. Astros, as well as game predictions and best odds, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Blue Jays vs. Astros?

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Blue Jays vs. Astros Odds

• Run Line: Astros +1.5 (-175), Blue Jays -1.5 (+150)
• Moneyline: Astros -108, Blue Jays -105
• Total: Over/Under 9 (-105/-105)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Astros are listed as +1.5 underdogs against the Blue Jays, with -175 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the favored Blue Jays (-1.5) to cover the run line, BetMGM has the best odds currently on offer at +150.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Astros and Blue Jays are currently at minus-money betting odds to win on Tuesday.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Astros at -108. That means you can risk $108 to win $100, for a total payout of $208, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jays at -105, where you can risk $105 to win $100, for a total payout of $205, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 9 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -105, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Astros (+1.5) are a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Blue Jays vs. Astros

• Run Line: Astros +1.5 @ -175 via DraftKings Sportsbook (62% probability)
• Moneyline: Blue Jays @ -105 via BetMGM (50% probability)
• Total: Under 9 @ -105 via PointsBet (51% probability)

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Blue Jays vs. Astros 2023 Game Info

Tuesday's game between the Astros and Blue Jays at Minute Maid Park is scheduled to begin at 8:10PM ET.

• Who: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Houston Astros
• Date: Tuesday April 18, 2023
• Time: 8:10PM ET / 5:10PM PT
• Venue: Minute Maid Park

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