Rays vs Blue Jays Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 19

Odds updated as of 6:12 p.m.
On Wednesday in MLB, the Tampa Bay Rays are up against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Before you do any MLB betting on this matchup at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.
Rays vs Blue Jays Game Info
- Tampa Bay Rays (75-50) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (62-65)
- Date: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
- Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
- Venue: Tropicana Field -- St. Petersburg, Florida
- Coverage: Rays.TV and SNET
Rays vs Blue Jays Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: TB: (-198) | TOR: (+182)
- Spread: TB: -1.5 (+108) | TOR: +1.5 (-130)
- Total: 7 -- Over: (-120) | Under: (-102)
Rays vs Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Drew Rasmussen (Rays) - 12-5, 2.78 ERA vs Max Scherzer (Blue Jays) - 1-5, 6.59 ERA
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Rays will send Drew Rasmussen (12-5) to the mound, while Max Scherzer (1-5) will answer the bell for the Blue Jays. When Rasmussen starts, his team is 11-11-0 against the spread this season. Rasmussen's team has been victorious in 69.2% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 9-4. When Scherzer starts, the Blue Jays have gone 2-8-0 against the spread. The Blue Jays are 2-5 in Scherzer's seven starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.
Rays vs Blue Jays Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Rays win (71.6%)
Rays vs Blue Jays Moneyline
- Toronto is a +182 underdog on the moneyline, while Tampa Bay is a -198 favorite at home.
Rays vs Blue Jays Spread
- The Rays are 1.5-run home favorites on the runline against the Blue Jays. The Rays are +108 to cover, and the Blue Jays are -130.
Rays vs Blue Jays Over/Under
- An over/under of 7 has been set for Rays-Blue Jays on Aug. 19, with the over being -120 and the under -102.
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Rays vs Blue Jays Betting Trends
- The Rays have come away with 52 wins in the 82 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Tampa Bay has not lost in three games when named as a moneyline favorite of -198 or better.
- The Rays and their opponents have gone over in 58 of their 123 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In 123 games with a line this season, the Rays have a mark of 70-53-0 against the spread.
- The Blue Jays have a 25-33 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 43.1% of those games).
- In games it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +182 or longer, Toronto has a 2-1 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
- The Blue Jays have played in 124 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 63 times (63-60-1).
- The Blue Jays have covered 49.2% of their games this season, going 61-63-0 against the spread.
Rays Player Leaders
- Junior Caminero leads Tampa Bay with 131 hits, batting .275 this season with 54 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .364 and a slugging percentage of .537.
- Among all qualifying hitters, he ranks 32nd in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 27th, and he is sixth in slugging.
- Caminero will look for his third straight game with a hit in this contest. In his last five games he is batting .190 with a walk and two RBIs.
- Yandy Diaz has a slash line of .306/.375/.468 this season and a team-best OPS of .843.
- Among qualifiers, he ranks seventh in batting average, 13th in on-base percentage and 37th in slugging percentage.
- Diaz brings a nine-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 games he is batting .400 with a double, three home runs, two walks and six RBIs.
- Liam Hicks has 110 hits this season and has a slash line of .281/.369/.440.
- Jonathan Aranda has been key for Tampa Bay with 132 hits, an OBP of .369 plus a slugging percentage of .425.
- Aranda brings a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .292 with a double and three RBIs.
Blue Jays Player Leaders
- Ernie Clement has put up a slugging percentage of .405, a team-high for the Blue Jays. He's batting .285 with an on-base percentage of .309.
- Including all the qualified players in the majors, his batting average puts him 20th, his on-base percentage is 110th, and he is 91st in slugging.
- Kazuma Okamoto's 102 hits lead his team. He has a batting average of .227 while slugging .432 with an on-base percentage of .299.
- Including all qualified hitters, his batting average places him 118th, his on-base percentage ranks 122nd, and he is 66th in slugging.
- George Springer is hitting .234 with 15 doubles, two triples, 12 home runs and 40 walks.
- Andres Gimenez has 19 doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 14 walks while batting .241.
Rays vs Blue Jays Head to Head
- 8/18/2026: 10-5 TOR (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 7/23/2026: 3-1 TOR (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 7/22/2026: 4-2 TB (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 7/21/2026: 12-2 TB (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -108, Underdog Moneyline: -108)
- 7/20/2026: 7-1 TB (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -178, Underdog Moneyline: +150)
- 5/13/2026: 5-3 TOR (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
- 5/12/2026: 7-6 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 5/11/2026: 8-5 TB (Favorite: Blue Jays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 5/6/2026: 3-0 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
- 5/5/2026: 4-3 TB (Favorite: Rays, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
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