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10,000 Sim Trials Run
TOR

Toronto Blue Jays

Away

63-67 (30-34 Away)

Last 5 Form
L W L W L
Projected Final Score
3.5 3.4
Projected Total: 6.9 (O/U: 6.5)
Sportsbook Consensus Odds
TOR: -105 | NYY: -105
NYY

New York Yankees

Home

73-55 (32-27 Home)

Last 5 Form
W W W W W

Simulated Outcome Probability

Toronto Blue Jays Win Prob
49.3%
No Value Edge
New York Yankees Win Prob
50.7%
No Value Edge

Our 10,000 iterations project the New York Yankees to win outright in 50.7% of simulated game-runs.

Simulator Cover Probability

Spread Line: TOR -1.5 / NYY +1.5
TOR covers (+165) 35.3%
NYY covers (-200) 64.7%
Total O/U: 6.5
OVER (-120) 49.9%
UNDER (+105) +1.3% Edge 50.1%

Model Simulation Deciders

  • 💪 Lineup Depth: NYY starting lineup holds a clear offensive edge in Slugging (+0.047).
  • 🏟️ Ballpark Factor: Hosted at NYY's stadium, which features high run and home-run factors favoring overall offensive projections.
  • 🔥 Momentum Streak: NYY enters this game on a hot streak (last 10 games win %: 70%) giving them a momentum advantage.

VegasSims Best Bet & Analysis

Best Bet

Our 10,000 simulations project the New York Yankees winning outright in 50.7% of run trials, with a projected score of TOR 3.6 - NYY 3.4. The strongest model variance is on the spread: take NYY +1.5 (covers in 64.7% of simulations).

No Runs First Inning (NRFI) Analysis

Simulated NRFI Probability
60.2%
+2.8% Value Edge
Vegas Consensus NRFI Odds
-135
Implied Probability: 57.4%
VegasSims Recommendation
👉 PLAY NRFI (YES)
High Confidence Pick

VegasSims simulated this matchup 10,000 times, resulting in a **60.2%** chance of a scoreless first inning. Away starter Dylan Cease (K%: 36.3%, BB%: 11.2%) faces NYY's top of the order (avg OBP: 31.8%). Home starter Ryan Weathers (K%: 25.4%, BB%: 7.4%) matchups against TOR's first three hitters (avg OBP: 33.6%). **Best Bet**: **NRFI (Yes)**. With both starters showing strong control/strikeout rates, our simulator identifies a solid value edge (+2.8%) at -135.

Starting Pitchers Matchup

TOR

Dylan Cease

Away Starter
ERA 2.37
WHIP 1.06
Record 8-5
IP 144.1
SO 209
GS 24
NYY

Ryan Weathers

Home Starter
ERA 3.60
WHIP 1.22
Record 5-8
IP 137.1
SO 143
GS 25

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Recent Results History (Last 5 Games)

Toronto Blue Jays

L @ New York Yankees
1 - 3 | Aug 21, 2026
W @ Tampa Bay Rays
5 - 1 | Aug 20, 2026
L @ Tampa Bay Rays
6 - 7 | Aug 19, 2026
W @ Tampa Bay Rays
10 - 5 | Aug 18, 2026
L vs New York Yankees
3 - 4 | Aug 16, 2026

New York Yankees

W vs Toronto Blue Jays
3 - 1 | Aug 21, 2026
W @ Baltimore Orioles
6 - 1 | Aug 20, 2026
W @ Baltimore Orioles
5 - 3 | Aug 19, 2026
W @ Baltimore Orioles
3 - 1 | Aug 18, 2026
W @ Toronto Blue Jays
4 - 3 | Aug 16, 2026

Head-to-Head History

Home New York Yankees defeated Toronto Blue Jays
3 - 1 | Aug 21, 2026
Away New York Yankees defeated Toronto Blue Jays
4 - 3 | Aug 16, 2026
Home Toronto Blue Jays defeated New York Yankees
4 - 1 | Aug 15, 2026
Home Toronto Blue Jays defeated New York Yankees
3 - 1 | Aug 14, 2026
Away New York Yankees defeated Toronto Blue Jays
8 - 3 | Jun 14, 2026

Injury Reports

Toronto Blue Jays 53 reported

RF Addison Barger
60-Day
P Aiden Taggart
7-Day
P Angel Ynfante
60-Day
RF Anthony Santander
60-Day
P Blake Purnell
7-Day
P Bowden Francis
60-Day
P Bryan Borbon
7-Day
P Cesar Cerezo
7-Day
P Chay Yeager
- Full Season
P Cody Ponce
60-Day
P Daniel De La Cruz
7-Day
P Danny Martinez
7-Day
P Dayne Pengelly
- Full Season
P Dylan Watts
7-Day
OF Edgardo Villegas
- Full Season
P Eduar Gonzalez
- Full Season
SS Elaineiker Coronado
7-Day
P Eminen Flores
60-Day
C Geovanny Planchart
7-Day
LF Hedbert Perez
7-Day
RF Jace Bohrofen
60-Day
C Jacob Sharp
7-Day
P Jake Bloss
60-Day
P Jameson Taillon
15-Day
P Jared Spencer
60-Day
P Joe Mantiply
60-Day
LF Jonatan Clase
10-Day
P Jose Alvarez
7-Day
P José Berríos
60-Day
2B Josh Smith
10-Day
P Luis Torres
- Full Season
2B Luis Urías
10-Day
P Marcelino Theodore
7-Day
P Micah Bucknam
- Full Season
P Michael De La Cruz
60-Day
P Nic Enright
- Full Season
OF Nicolas Vergara
60-Day
SS Owen Gregg
60-Day
P Patrick Corbin
60-Day
SS Rafael Flores
60-Day
P Ryan Watson
60-Day
2B Sam Shaw
7-Day
C Sam White
60-Day
SS Sebastian Casanova
7-Day
P Shane Bieber
15-Day
P T.J. Brock
7-Day
P Tanner Andrews
7-Day
P Trace Baker
7-Day
P Trenton Wallace
60-Day
P Trey Yesavage
15-Day
SS Ty Southisene
7-Day
P Yimi García
60-Day
OF Yorman Licourt
7-Day

New York Yankees 42 reported

RF Aaron Judge
60-Day
P Alexis Gonzalez
60-Day
P Angel Benitez
60-Day
SS Austin Green
- Full Season
P Ben Hess
60-Day
P Blake Gillespie
60-Day
P Brennan Stuprich
7-Day
P Brian Hendry
7-Day
P Brock Selvidge
- Full Season
P Carlos Lagrange
7-Day
C Carlos Villarroel
- Full Season
P Clarke Schmidt
60-Day
3B Duncan Pastore
60-Day
P Felipe Hernandez
60-Day
RF Garrett Martin
- Full Season
DH Giancarlo Stanton
60-Day
P Hector Cancio
60-Day
OF JoJo Jackson
60-Day
C Jose Lavagnino
60-Day
C Josue Gonzalez
60-Day
P Kervin Castro
15-Day
OF Logan Maxwell
60-Day
LF Luis Durango
7-Day
P Luis Garcia
- Full Season
P Mac Heuer
- Full Season
P Mariano Salomon
- Full Season
P Max Fried
15-Day
P Ocean Gabonia
- Full Season
P Orvis Fernandez
60-Day
P Ranciel Abreu
60-Day
RF Richie Bonomolo Jr.
60-Day
3B Ryan McMahon
10-Day
P Ryan Osinski
- Full Season
P Ryan Weathers
15-Day
P Sean Duncan
- Full Season
P Sebastian Rivas
60-Day
P Thatcher Hurd
60-Day
P Tijn Fredrikze
60-Day
P Tommy O'Rourke
- Full Season
LF Tyler Wilson
60-Day
P Will Brian
60-Day
CF Wilson Rodriguez
60-Day