Blue Jays vs. Rays Odds & Betting Predictions - August 18, 2026

Blue Jays at Rays

10:40 pm • RAYS
10 - 5
Starting Pitchers
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Nick Martinez logoN.MartinezTampa Bay Rays logo3.1015-6
Jose Soriano logoJ.SorianoToronto Blue Jays logo5.303-2

Blue Jays at Rays Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Blue Jays
0-0
+1.5
+1.5-188
o7.5-107
+118
Rays
7-2
u7.5
-1.5+155
u7.5-116
-134
location pinTuesday 10:40 p.m.
August 18, 2026
Tropicana FieldSt. Petersburg
Blue Jays vs. Rays Expert Picks
Matt Trollo
Matt Trollo
Last 30d: 22-19-2 (+5.8u)
TB -142
0.71u
(FD) Have Soriano nearly 1/2 run better tha Martinez, but by proj. LUs v RHP, TBR 26 point wRC+ edge + half run better bullpen estimators L30 days
Ryan Minion
Ryan Minion
Last 30d: 226-230-2 (+4.2u)
Under 0.5 (1st Inn)-140
$1.40
OldSchool0909
Last 30d: 38-47-1 (-4.9u)
TOR +135
1.35u
Sandy Plashkes
Sandy Plashkes
Last 30d: 98-97-3 (+18.5u)
Under 7.5-110
1.1u
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 68-78-4 (-25.5u)
TOR +122
3.66u
Nick Martin
Nick Martin
Last 30d: 32-26-0 (+10.6u)
TOR +120
1.2u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 97-88-0 (-3.8u)
Under 7.5-110
1.1u
J.Soriano u16.5 Outs+101
0.99u
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Payoff Pitch Podcast
Last 30d: 66-153-6 (-21.8u)
TOR +120
1.2u
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Nick Griffith
Last 30d: 51-42-0 (+11.9u)
TOR +120
1.2u
Wags Wins
Wags Wins
Last 30d: 242-230-4 (+2.0u)
TB -126
1.26u

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Blue Jays vs. Rays Public Betting Percentages

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Blue Jays

Public

26%

Bets%

74%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

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Rays
84-7841-4043-3853-5330-25
Blue Jays
76-8639-4237-4440-4534-39

Over/Under History

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Rays
75-84-336-43-239-41-151-52-324-31
Blue Jays
81-77-440-39-241-38-245-37-334-38-1

Straight-Up (ML) History

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Rays
98-6455-2643-3868-3829-26
Blue Jays
79-8342-3937-4445-4031-42

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
Aug 17thBALW 7-6-1.5 LO 7.5TB -160
Aug 16thBALL 2-10-1.5 LO 7.5BAL -136
Aug 15thBALL 3-4-1.5 LU 7.5BAL -157
Aug 14thBALL 5-6-1.5 LO 8BAL -157
Aug 12th@ATHW 8-4-1.5 WO 9TB -222

Blue Jays vs. Rays Injury Updates

Blue Jays Injuries

  • Jose Berrios
    SP

    Berrios is out with elbow

    Out

  • Anthony Santander
    RF

    Santander is out with shoulder

    Out

  • Bowden Francis
    SP

    Francis is out with shoulder

    Out

  • Addison Barger
    RF

    Addison Barger (elbow) scratched Sunday.

    Out

Rays Injuries

  • Gavin Lux
    LF

    Lux is out with shoulder

    Out

Blue Jays vs. Rays Box Score
Blue Jays Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Jose Soriano logoRJ.Soriano, P915.223
Mason Fluharty logoLM.Fluharty, P20.100
Matt Waldron logoRM.Waldron, P26212
Spencer Miles logoRS.Miles, P10100
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Brett Bateman logo1B.Bateman, CF2-6101
Nathan Lukes logo2N.Lukes, RF1-5100
Alejandro Kirk logo3A.Kirk, C3-6213
George Springer logo4G.Springer, DH3-4101
Jesus Sanchez logo5J.Sanchez, LF1-3001
Myles Straw logo5M.Straw, LF0-1000
Kazuma Okamoto logo6K.Okamoto, 1B1-5111
Andres Gimenez logo7A.Gimenez, SS1-5000
Ernie Clement logo8E.Clement, 2B3-5300
Josh Smith logo9J.Smith, 3B2-4112
Rays Player Stats
Projected
PITCHERPCIPKER
Nick Martinez logoRN.Martinez, P823.256
Steven Matz logoLS.Matz, P171.102
Jesse Scholtens logoRJ.Scholtens, P58422
HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
Chandler Simpson logo1C.Simpson, LF2-5000
Junior Caminero logo2J.Caminero, 3B2-5000
Jonathan Aranda logo3J.Aranda, 1B1-5000
Yandy Diaz logo4Y.Diaz, DH2-4100
Liam Hicks logo5L.Hicks, C1-4100
Victor Mesa logo6V.Mesa, RF0-0000
Ryan Vilade logo6R.Vilade, PH2-3100
Ryan Vilade logo6R.Vilade, RF2-3100
Cedric Mullins logo7C.Mullins, CF1-3101
Richie Palacios logo8R.Palacios, 2B1-3101
Taylor Walls logo9T.Walls, SS1-4002

Blue Jays vs. Rays Odds Comparison

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Blue Jays at Rays Team Totals

MatchupOverUnder
Blue Jays
0-0
N/A
N/A
Rays
7-2
N/A
N/A