Blue Jays vs Angels Picks and Prediction – 5/9/2025

The Toronto Blue Jays stay out West Thursday with a game in Los Angeles against the Angels. Toronto has sixteen wins and 19 losses this season but have lost three straight games including Game 1 of this series. Offensively Toronto has been mediocre this season with the .238 batting average having scored 123 runs on 277 hits. The Toronto pitching has been bad as well with a 4.37 ERA and the Blue Jays have allowed eighteen runs during their three-game losing streak. For other MLB action see our MLB Picks.

George Springer leads Toronto this season with a .316 batting average. Bo Bichette has a .278 batting average and leads the team with 42 hits this season. Vladimir Guerrero Jr has a .275 batting average to go along with four home runs and a team leading eighteen RBI's. Anthony Santander has just a .180 batting average but leads Toronto with five home runs in 34 games played this season.

The Los Angeles Angels stay on their home field Thursday night having won two of the last three overall. Los Angeles has fourteen wins and 20 losses this season coming into Thursday. The Angels offense has a .216 batting average as a team and have scored 125 runs on 241 hits. The Angels bullpen is one of the worst in baseball with a 5.29 team ERA.

Logan O’Hoppe leads Los Angeles this season with a .294 batting average and 30 hits overall. Jorge Soler has a .221 batting average and Zach Neto has a .290 batting average but has played just 16 times this season. Mike Trout has a .179 batting average this season but leads Los Angeles with nine home runs and eighteen RBI's

Despite the recent struggles the Blue Jays are the better team in this game and will get back rolling Thursday. Toronto has the stronger lineup and the better bullpen coming into Thursday. Look for Toronto to play to their strengths leading to the win on the road. Final Score Prediction, Toronto Blue Jays win 6-3.