Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Sacramento Athletics

Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025

Location: Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, CA

TV: NBC Sports California

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

Sutter Health Park is the location where the Sacramento Athletics (39-56) will try to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays (54-39) on Saturday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Blue Jays at -145 while the Athletics are sitting at +125. The betting total comes in at 9. The pitchers who are expected to start are Kevin Gausman and Jorge Lopez.

Toronto has a slugging rate of .405 and have struck out 616 times, while drawing a walk on 313 occasions. They have earned 409 RBI's in addition to 816 base knocks over the course of the season, while their batting average is at .259. The Blue Jays have accounted for 156 doubles as a unit and have hit 98 balls out of the park. They have a total of 427 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .330. As a squad, the Toronto Blue Jays are earning 4.6 runs per game, which is 11th in MLB.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.72 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.27. Blue Jays pitchers have yielded 119 home runs and 407 runs in total (19th in the league). Toronto has yielded 743 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 380 earned runs. The Blue Jays have an ERA of 4.13 on the year (20th in the league), and their staff has rung up 826 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 304 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.24 as a unit on the campaign.

The Blue Jays have dispatched 317 relief pitchers to the hill for the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 133 base runners so far this season and 30.8% of them crossed home plate. They have earned 28 saves on the campaign and have missed out on 17 of their 45 save opportunities. The Blue Jays relief pitchers have recorded a save percentage of 62.2% and have come into the game in 100 save situations. The bullpen have a total of 54 holds this season (14th in MLB). Blue Jays pitchers have gone to the mound with opponents on base 95 times and also have had 92 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Blue Jays have turned 70.4% of balls hit into play into outs in their 7,449 innings, which ranks them 13th in pro baseball. The Toronto Blue Jays have 2,483 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 701 assists and 44 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .986 which has them sitting 15th in the majors, and have accumulated 68 double plays.

Gausman has taken the mound for 1,822 innings and is sitting with 1,867 punch outs thus far in his career. Gausman (108-108 career mark) sits with a FIP of 3.80 while he has faced 7,639 opposing batters in the majors. His ERA is 3.86 (781 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.254. He has surrendered 1,768 hits (8.7 hits per 9 innings) and has 517 walks.

The Sacramento Athletics have recorded a team on-base percentage of .316 and a batting average of .248 this season. They have struck out on 813 occasions (9th in baseball) and have totaled 803 base knocks. Sacramento has 120 long balls for the season to go along with 388 RBIs. The Athletics have a team slugging percentage of .415 and they are scoring 4.22 runs per game (19th in MLB). They have recorded 156 doubles, while getting a free base 306 times and scoring 401 runs.

The Sacramento pitching staff have relinquished 538 runs so far this year while holding an ERA of 5.29 (496 earned runs given up). They have yielded 143 HR's and they give up 5.74 runs per 9 innings (29th in MLB). The Athletics hold a team WHIP of 1.455 and have a FIP of 4.94 as a staff over the course of the season. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.00 (751 strikeouts vs 349 bases on balls). They are sitting at 29th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 879.

Sacramento has had bullpen pitchers enter the contest in 38 save opportunities and they have converted 21 saves. They are ranked 25th in baseball with a save percentage of 55.3%, and they have dispatched 303 relief pitchers onto the diamond over the course of the season. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 94 times in high leverage situations and also on 107 occasions with base runners. Sacramento relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 31.1% out of their 151 inherited runners. Sitting with 76 save situations, the Athletics have earned 38 holds and also 17 blown saves.

The Sacramento Athletics have turned 60 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .981 (27th in baseball). The Athletics have 701 assists, 63 errors and have accounted for 2,532 putouts for the year. In their 7,596 innings played, the Athletics have a defensive efficiency of 68.4% (25th in the majors).

So far in his pro baseball career, Lopez has conceded 594 hits while he has accumulated 485 K's in 557 innings. He has conceded 329 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.455 and being the owner of a FIP of 5.2. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.24 and he has gone up against 2,454 opposing batters so far in his MLB career. Lopez (30-43 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 5.31 earned run average while giving up 9.6 hits per nine innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Toronto (-145)

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Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Sacramento Athletics

Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025

Location: Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, CA

TV: NBC Sports California

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

Sutter Health Park is the location where the Sacramento Athletics (39-56) will try to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays (54-39) on Saturday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Blue Jays at -145 while the Athletics are sitting at +125. The betting total comes in at 9. The pitchers who are expected to start are Kevin Gausman and Jorge Lopez.

Toronto has a slugging rate of .405 and have struck out 616 times, while drawing a walk on 313 occasions. They have earned 409 RBI's in addition to 816 base knocks over the course of the season, while their batting average is at .259. The Blue Jays have accounted for 156 doubles as a unit and have hit 98 balls out of the park. They have a total of 427 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .330. As a squad, the Toronto Blue Jays are earning 4.6 runs per game, which is 11th in MLB.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.72 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.27. Blue Jays pitchers have yielded 119 home runs and 407 runs in total (19th in the league). Toronto has yielded 743 hits (8.1 per 9 innings) in addition to 380 earned runs. The Blue Jays have an ERA of 4.13 on the year (20th in the league), and their staff has rung up 826 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 304 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.24 as a unit on the campaign.

The Blue Jays have dispatched 317 relief pitchers to the hill for the year. The relief pitchers have inherited 133 base runners so far this season and 30.8% of them crossed home plate. They have earned 28 saves on the campaign and have missed out on 17 of their 45 save opportunities. The Blue Jays relief pitchers have recorded a save percentage of 62.2% and have come into the game in 100 save situations. The bullpen have a total of 54 holds this season (14th in MLB). Blue Jays pitchers have gone to the mound with opponents on base 95 times and also have had 92 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Blue Jays have turned 70.4% of balls hit into play into outs in their 7,449 innings, which ranks them 13th in pro baseball. The Toronto Blue Jays have 2,483 putouts at this point in the season, as well as 701 assists and 44 errors. Their fielding percentage is at .986 which has them sitting 15th in the majors, and have accumulated 68 double plays.

Gausman has taken the mound for 1,822 innings and is sitting with 1,867 punch outs thus far in his career. Gausman (108-108 career mark) sits with a FIP of 3.80 while he has faced 7,639 opposing batters in the majors. His ERA is 3.86 (781 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.254. He has surrendered 1,768 hits (8.7 hits per 9 innings) and has 517 walks.

The Sacramento Athletics have recorded a team on-base percentage of .316 and a batting average of .248 this season. They have struck out on 813 occasions (9th in baseball) and have totaled 803 base knocks. Sacramento has 120 long balls for the season to go along with 388 RBIs. The Athletics have a team slugging percentage of .415 and they are scoring 4.22 runs per game (19th in MLB). They have recorded 156 doubles, while getting a free base 306 times and scoring 401 runs.

The Sacramento pitching staff have relinquished 538 runs so far this year while holding an ERA of 5.29 (496 earned runs given up). They have yielded 143 HR's and they give up 5.74 runs per 9 innings (29th in MLB). The Athletics hold a team WHIP of 1.455 and have a FIP of 4.94 as a staff over the course of the season. They currently have a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.00 (751 strikeouts vs 349 bases on balls). They are sitting at 29th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 879.

Sacramento has had bullpen pitchers enter the contest in 38 save opportunities and they have converted 21 saves. They are ranked 25th in baseball with a save percentage of 55.3%, and they have dispatched 303 relief pitchers onto the diamond over the course of the season. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the hill 94 times in high leverage situations and also on 107 occasions with base runners. Sacramento relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 31.1% out of their 151 inherited runners. Sitting with 76 save situations, the Athletics have earned 38 holds and also 17 blown saves.

The Sacramento Athletics have turned 60 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .981 (27th in baseball). The Athletics have 701 assists, 63 errors and have accounted for 2,532 putouts for the year. In their 7,596 innings played, the Athletics have a defensive efficiency of 68.4% (25th in the majors).

So far in his pro baseball career, Lopez has conceded 594 hits while he has accumulated 485 K's in 557 innings. He has conceded 329 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.455 and being the owner of a FIP of 5.2. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.24 and he has gone up against 2,454 opposing batters so far in his MLB career. Lopez (30-43 win-loss mark in his career) has earned a 5.31 earned run average while giving up 9.6 hits per nine innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Toronto (-145)

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