Vladimir Guerrero Jr., batting .298 this season, leads the Toronto Blue Jays (74-54) into a matchup with one of the league’s other top hitters, Xavier Edwards (.299 AVG) and the Miami Marlins (60-67). Guerrero and the Blue Jays are -160 favorites on the moneyline for the matchup at loanDepot park, beginning at 7:10 p.m. ET live on FDSFL and SNET.
Miami has not named a starter for this contest, while Toronto is expected to send Shane Bieber to the mound.
Blue Jays vs. Marlins Odds
Blue Jays odds to win: -160 Marlins odds to win: +135 Spread: Marlins – Total: 8 runsBlue Jays vs. Marlins Promo Codes
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Date: Friday, August 22, 2025 Time: 7:10 p.m. ET TV: FDSFL and SNETWho Will Win Blue Jays vs. Marlins?
Blue Jays and Marlins Betting Trends
The Blue Jays have a 34-25 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 57.6% of those games).
In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -160 or shorter, Toronto has gone 17-4 (81%).
This season, the Marlins have been the underdog 105 times and won 50, or 47.6%, of those games.
This season, Miami has won 18 of its 43 games, or 41.9%, when it’s the underdog by at least +135 on the moneyline.
The Blue Jays have played in 127 games with set over/under, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 68 times (68-51-8).
The Marlins and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 59 of their 127 opportunities.
Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays are the seventh-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.9 runs per game (625 total).
Toronto is 13th in MLB play with 151 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
The Blue Jays lead MLB with a .267 batting average.
Toronto strikes out 6.8 times per game, the fewest Ks in MLB.
The Blue Jays pitching staff is fourth in MLB with a collective nine strikeouts per nine innings.
Toronto has a 4.22 team ERA that ranks 20th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Marlins Stats & Insights
The Marlins have scored the 18th-most runs in the league this season with 549 (4.3 per game).
Miami’s 124 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
The Marlins have a team batting average of .251 this season, which ranks ninth among MLB teams.
Miami has shown good bat-to-ball skills at the plate this season with the fifth-best strikeout rate (7.8 per game) among MLB offenses.
The Marlins strike out 8.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 21st in MLB.
Miami pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.53 ERA this year, which ranks 24th in MLB.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
Bieber will make his first start of the season for the Blue Jays.
Guerrero leads Toronto in batting average (.298) and home runs (21) this season, while also chipping in with 69 RBI.
Bo Bichette is a key run producer for Toronto with a .298 average, 16 homers and 82 RBI.
George Springer’s 21 home runs lead all Toronto hitters, and he’s slugging .521.
Ernie Clement is batting .277 with an OBP of .311 and a slugging percentage of .401 this season.
Marlins Key Players to Watch
Edwards has racked up a team-best batting average of .299.
Otto Lopez is batting .240 with 17 doubles, 11 home runs and 39 walks.
Agustin Ramirez is batting .236 with 27 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 26 walks.
Eric Wagaman has 21 doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 27 walks while hitting .234.
Blue Jays and Marlins Injuries
Blue Jays: Yimi Garcia: 15 Day IL (Ankle), Nick Sandlin: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Burr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Shane Bieber: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alek Manoah: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bowden Francis: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Anthony Santander: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Angel Bastardo: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: day-to-day (Hamstring)
Marlins: Graham Pauley: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Kyle Stowers: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Connor Norby: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Anthony Bender: 15 Day IL (Tibia), Jesus Tinoco: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Braxton Garrett: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Andrew Nardi: 60 Day IL (Back), Griffin Conine: 60 Day IL (Arm), Max Meyer: 60 Day IL (Hip), Ryan Weathers: 60 Day IL (Lat)
Blue Jays vs. Marlins Prediction
Score Prediction: Blue Jays 6, Marlins 5 Total Prediction: Over 8 runsHow to Bet on Blue Jays vs. Marlins
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