Tampa Bay Rays vs Toronto Blue Jays Betting Pick & Prediction for 5/11

MLB game preview

The Tampa Bay Rays travel to Toronto to take on the Blue Jays in an MLB regular season game. The Rays hold a 26-13 record and are first in their division. They are coming off a win and have an 8-2 record in their last ten games.

The Blue Jays have an 18-22 record and sit in third place in their division. They lost their last game and have a 4-6 record in their last ten games. The game will be played at Rogers Centre, and it will be broadcast on SN1.

Tampa Bay Rays Team Preview

The Tampa Bay Rays recently had a mixed performance on the road against the Boston Red Sox. They secured a win on May 10th, with a score of 4-1, where both teams had eight hits each. The Rays’ starting pitcher, Nick Martinez, delivered a strong performance with just one earned run over 5 2/3 innings.

In the game on May 8th, the Rays fell to the Red Sox 2-0. Their offense struggled, collecting only four hits with no extra-base hits. Jesse Scholtens started for the Rays, giving up two home runs in his 4 2/3 innings of work.

On May 7th, the Rays bounced back with an 8-4 victory over the Red Sox, racking up 13 hits. Junior Caminero hit a home run, contributing to the team’s offensive push. The Rays’ starting pitcher, Griffin Jax, allowed two earned runs in his four innings on the mound.

Rays vs Blue Jays Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Toronto Blue Jays
  • Venue: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON
  • Date: Monday, May 11, 2026 at 7:07 PM
  • Betting Odds: Rays Moneyline +116, Blue Jays Moneyline -137

Toronto Blue Jays Team Preview

The Toronto Blue Jays have shown a mixed performance in recent games. They achieved a strong win against the Los Angeles Angels with a score of 14-1 on May 9. However, they struggled in their most recent game against the Angels, losing 6-1 on May 10.

The Blue Jays’ batting lineup includes notable players like Kazuma Okamoto and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Okamoto has hit 10 home runs this season, ranking first on the team. Guerrero Jr. holds a batting average of .308, leading the team in this category.

Pitching is led by Kevin Gausman, who has a 3.09 ERA and 43 strikeouts this season. The team ranks 16th in earned run average with 4.08. Despite recent losses, the Blue Jays have strong players who can make a difference in upcoming games.

BTB Betting Pick

The Blue Jays are favored to win with a moneyline of -137. The Rays have a moneyline of +116. The Blue Jays have a better pitching ERA at 3.47, ranked 4th, compared to the Rays’ 4.08 ERA, ranked 16th. Therefore, the pick is for the Blue Jays to win the game.

The total for the game is set at 7.5 runs. The Blue Jays have a higher slugging percentage at .381 compared to the Rays’ .373. Both teams have strong offensive stats, but the Blue Jays’ pitching might limit scoring. Thus, the recommendation is to take the under 7.5 runs.