Jordan Zimmermann Nationals at Home vs Toronto Blue Jays in MLB Betting Odds Clash
The Toronto Blue Jays pay a visit to Washington on Tuesday, hoping to shut down the Nationals bats in baseball betting action at Nationals Park.
R.A. Dickey, with a record of 2-5 on the season, gets the ball for the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Washington Nationals trot Jordan Zimmermann to the mound in this one. He is 4-2 so far in 2015.
Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 5.9-5.4 result in favor of the Nationals. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Toronto Blue Jays vs Washington Nationals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
28-22 Washington battles the Blue Jays, currently with a 23-29 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Washington vs Toronto injuries news.
The Washington Nationals vs Toronto Blue Jays odds would favor the Blue Jays if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Washington is rated No. 7 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Toronto is at No. 6.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Washington Nationals No. 6 ranked offense (4.56 runs per game) against a Toronto Blue Jays defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 27 at 4.67 runs allowed per game. The Washington Nationals have been averaging 8.52 hits per game, less than the Toronto Blue Jays have managed so far this season (8.77 hits on average).
Toronto brings the No. 27-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Nationals's No. 18-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Toronto looks to rebound from a loss to the Twins, who beat them 6-5 on Sunday behind a start from Ricky Nolasco at Target Field.
The Nationals endured a 8-2 loss at the hands of the Reds on Sunday, with Tanner Roark throwing 6 innings of 4-hit ball at Great American Ball Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Washington, Tuesday, June 2nd