Yankees vs. Blue Jays Prediction for Thursday [5/18/23]

The Toronto Blue Jays face the New York Yankees in MLB action at Rogers Centre on Thursday, commencing at 7:07PM ET.

The Blue Jays will send José Berríos (3-3, 4.70 ERA) to the mound, while the Yankees will counter with Nestor Cortes (3-2, 5.53 ERA).

Dimers' best betting picks for Yankees vs. Blue Jays, plus game predictions and best odds, are featured below.

Who Will Win: Yankees vs. Blue Jays

Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Yankees-Blue Jays MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' leading predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Blue Jays a 54% chance of getting the W against the Yankees.

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Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds

• Run Line: Blue Jays -1.5 (+150), Yankees +1.5 (-170)
• Moneyline: Blue Jays -135, Yankees +120
• Total: Over/Under 9 (+100/-115)

Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Blue Jays are -1.5 favorites versus the Yankees, with +150 at DraftKings Sportsbook the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Yankees (+1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -170.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Blue Jays at -135. That means you can risk $135 to win $100, for a total payout of $235, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Yankees at +120, where you can bet $100 to profit $120, earning a total payout of $220, if they win.

The Over/Under is set at 9 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +100, while DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best odds for the Under at -115.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Yankees (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run Over/Under has a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Yankees vs. Blue Jays

• Run Line: Yankees +1.5 @ -170 via FanDuel Sportsbook (64% probability)
• Moneyline: Yankees @ +120 via DraftKings Sportsbook (0.4% edge)
• Total: Under 9 @ -115 via DraftKings Sportsbook (53% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible plays every day of the year.

While the Blue Jays are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Yankees moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to achieving long-term profitability.

Yankees vs. Blue Jays Betting Guide

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Thursday's Yankees-Blue Jays matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so keep an eye on this article for any changes to our betting analysis before Yankees vs. Blue Jays on Thursday May 18, 2023.

Yankees vs. Blue Jays 2023

Thursday's action between the Blue Jays and Yankees at Rogers Centre is scheduled to begin at 7:07PM ET.

• Who: New York Yankees vs. Toronto Blue Jays
• Date: Thursday May 18, 2023
• Time: 7:07PM ET / 4:07PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Centre

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