Sacramento Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 5/30/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Sacramento Athletics vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Friday, May 30, 2025

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Sacramento (+125) Toronto (-145)

The Toronto Blue Jays (27-28) will go up against the Sacramento Athletics (23-33) at Rogers Centre on Friday. The moneyline on this contest has Sacramento at +125 and Toronto is coming in at -145. The betting total comes in at 8.5. The expected starting pitchers are Jeffrey Springs and Chris Bassitt.

As a unit, the Sacramento Athletics are putting up 4.2 runs per contest, which puts them at 17th in baseball. They are sitting with 235 runs scored while having a team OBP of .319. The Athletics have accounted for 91 doubles as a squad and have smacked 69 balls out of the park. They have 226 RBI's and 490 base knocks on the year, while their average at the plate is sitting at .255. Sacramento has a slugging percentage of .417 and have been rung up 440 times, while taking a walk on 176 occasions.

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They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.10 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.48. Athletics pitchers have relinquished 80 home runs and 324 runs in total (29th in baseball). Sacramento has given up 524 base hits (9.4 per 9 innings) in addition to 299 earned runs. The Athletics are sitting with a team earned run average of 5.39 this year (28th in baseball), and they have struck out 456 hitters. They have walked 217 batters and their FIP is 4.81 as a team this year.

The Athletics relief pitchers have a save percentage of 53.8% and have entered the game in 54 save situations. The relievers have inherited 94 runners on the year with 27.7% of them earned a run for their team. Athletics bullpen pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 67 times in addition to having 66 appearances in high leverage situations. The Athletics have sent 191 relievers to the hill this season. The relief pitchers have notched 28 holds this season (25th in baseball). They have compiled 14 saves on the campaign and have missed out on 12 of their 26 save opportunities.

The New York Yankees have notched a total of 1,498 putouts on the campaign, as well as 411 assists and 33 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .983 which has them ranked 24th in pro baseball, and have a total of 30 double plays. The Athletics have transformed 68.0% of balls hit into play into outs in their 4,494 innings on the field, which has them ranked 24th in baseball.

Springs has thrown 372 innings and is sitting with 406 punch outs so far in his career. His ERA is 3.48 (144 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.244. He has allowed 336 base hits (8.1 hits per nine innings) and has had 127 walks. Springs (28-15 record in his career) has earned a FIP of 3.43 while he has gone up against 1,570 opposing batters during his time in the major leagues.

The Blue Jays have a slugging percentage of .372 and they tally 3.80 runs per contest (25th in the league). They have 90 doubles, while walking 186 times and earning 209 runs. Toronto has accounted for 47 HRs over the course of the season and 200 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 398 occasions (29th in the league) and have recorded 448 hits. The Toronto Blue Jays have accounted for an on-base percentage of .317 and a batting average of .244 on the campaign.

The Blue Jays have a WHIP of 1.197 and have a FIP of 4.17 as a staff over the course of the season. They have a ranking of 11th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 430. The Toronto pitching staff have yielded 235 runs on the season while having a team ERA of 4.00 (218 earned runs yielded). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 9.10 (495 strikeouts against 157 walks). They have relinquished 76 homers and they relinquish 4.31 runs per 9 innings (18th in baseball).

Toronto bullpen pitchers have an inherited score rate of 23.1% of 78 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 49 times in high leverage situations in addition to 58 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 57 save situations, the Blue Jays have accrued 30 holds in addition to 10 blown saves. They sit at 17th in MLB with a save rate of 63.0%, and they have dispatched 184 bullpen pitchers to the hill for the year. Toronto has had relievers step onto the mound in 27 save opportunities and they have converted 17 saves.

The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 35 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .986 (13th in baseball). The Blue Jays have racked up 420 assists, 26 errors and are sitting with 1,472 putouts for the year. Out of their 4,416 innings on the diamond, the Blue Jays have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 71.2% (9th in baseball).

During his career, Bassitt has surrendered 1,078 base hits and he has 1,088 strikeouts in 1,169 innings. He has conceded a total of 465 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.238 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.5. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.94 and he has gone up against 4,940 opposing batters during his pro baseball career. Bassitt (76-59 record in his career) is the owner of a 3.58 earned run average while allowing 8.3 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Toronto (-145)

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