San Diego Padres vs Toronto Blue Jays 7-20-2023

San Diego Padres vs Toronto Blue Jays 7/20/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

San Diego Padres vs Toronto Blue Jays 7/20/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, will play host to Game 3 of an MLB Inter-League three-game series competition between the visiting San Diego Padres and the home team of the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday evening.

 

San Diego improved to 46-50 overall after winning five of the last eight contests, 21-27 when playing away from home after splitting the last six road outings, and placed fourth in the NL West, 9.5 games behind the Los Angeles Dodgers in first place. 

 

The Padres posted 434 runs scored to date and also wasted 388, for a +46 run differential throughout the season.

 

The San Diego Padres enter this competition for their third straight road triumph and to complete a sweep following a massive 2-0 shutout road win over the Blue Jays on Wednesday.

 

Third Baseman Manny Machado punched in a two-run single, while Starting Pitcher Yu Darvish (7-6) retired seven opposing sluggers through six shutout frames to power up the Padres in a 2.0 road triumph last night.

 

The 2018 American League Cy Young Awardee, southpaw Blake Snell, will climb up the hill to start for the San Diego Padres in the closing game of a three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday.

 

The left-handed starter posted a 6-7 record for the year with an impressive 2.71 ERA and a strong 1.22 WHIP and has retired 139 batters in his starts while granting 74 hits, 52 free walks, and 11 home runs across 103.0 frames.

 

Snell made five solid starts with only two runs conceded while striking out 46 batters through 28 innings pitched this season. San Diego won two of Snell’s last three starts with zero earned runs allowed across 11.0 frames. 

 

The totals went OVER in five of the San Diego Padres’ last six contests, and the Padres are 8-4 SU in their last 12 matches.

 

San Diego is 5-1 straight up in its last six outings played versus Toronto, while the totals went OVER in 4 of the Padres’ last five road games played.

 

The totals went OVER in six of the San Diego Padres’ last seven contests when playing on the road against the Toronto Blue Jays.

 

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San Diego Padres vs Toronto Blue Jays Predictions 7/20/2023

 

The Toronto Blue Jays will continue their home defense, looking to end a two-game losing streak and prevent a series sweep with a victory versus the San Diego Padres on Thursday evening.

 

Toronto fell to 53-43 overall and dropped to 26-20 at home after losing the last two home matches, but stayed in third place in the AL East with 5.5 games behind the league’s new leader, the Baltimore Orioles.

 

The Blue Jays have compiled 430 runs scored to date while losing 396, for a run differential of +34 over the year.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays enter this final series match looking to prevent a sweep with a victory over the San Diego Padres on Thursday night.

 

In losing game 2, starter Jose Berrios (8-7) gave away two runs in six frames of action and took the loss for the Blue Jays, who dropped to 26-20 at home.  

                                    

The Toronto Blue Jays management will counter with 34-year-old righty Chris Bassitt to take on the pitcher’s rubber and start game 3 of the three-game series against the San Diego Padres on Thursday night.

 

The right-handed starter marked a 9-5 record for the season with an ERA of 4.12, a stellar WHIP of 1.23, and fanned out 107 hitters in his starts while surrendering 106 hits, 36 bases on balls, and 18 long balls in finishing 115.2 innings this season.

 

In his last three starts, Bassitt gave up a combined eight earned runs while striking out 14 batters through 16 total innings pitched, leading Toronto to win each of Bassitt’s three starts.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays are 8-3 SU in their last 11 outings, while the totals went OVER in six of the Blue Jays’ last seven games played versus San Diego.

 

The totals went OVER in six of Toronto’s last seven contests when playing at home against the San Diego Padres, while the Blue Jays are 15-5 straight up in their last 20 matches versus a rival from the National League.

 

The Toronto Blue Jays are 5-2 SU in their last seven outings against an opponent from the National League West Division.

 

San Diego Padres vs. Toronto Blue Jays The MLB Pick for this contest is San Diego +120.

 

The Padres will be sending a better starter in AL Cy Young Awardee Blake Snell (6-7, 2.71 ERA) to finish the series with a victory over the Blue Jays, who will be sending Chris Bassitt (9-5, 4.12 ERA) to the mound on Thursday.

 

After 96 games, San Diego ranked 13th in OPS and 14th in runs scored, while Toronto ranked 11th in OPS and 15th in runs scored for the season. The prediction: The San Diego Padres will win 4-3. 

 

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San Diego Padres vs Toronto Blue Jays 7/20/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

MLB Starting Time: 1:07 PM ET

 

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario     

 

Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023

 

TV: MLBN

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: San Diego Padres -120 

 

MLB Totals: 9.0

 

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