Blue Jays vs Phillies Picks and Prediction – 5/7/2024

Phillies vs Blue Jays Prediction

On Tuesday, the Toronto Blue Jays play the first game of a two-game interleague series on the road versus the Philadelphia Phillies. Toronto is 16-19 and was defeated by the Washington Nationals 11-8 on Sunday. Toronto lost two out of three to the Nationals in that series and the Blue Jays have lost four of the last five. Toronto is last in the American League East, 7 ½ games behind first place Baltimore. Make sure you stay up to date with all the MLB action, with our MLB picks.

Justin Turner is batting .283 to lead Philadelphia and has team highs in RBI with 16 and on-base percentage at .361. Daulton Varsho is the leader in home runs with six and Vladimir Guerrero Jr is the leader in hits with 32. Toronto is batting .226 with a .362 slugging percentage. On Tuesday, the Toronto Blue Jays will send Jose Berrios to the mound. The right-hander is 4-2 with a 1.44 ERA, 31 Ks and13 BBs. 

The Philadelphia Phillies are 24-11 following a 5-4 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Bryce Harper hit a three-run homer and Alec Bohm extended his hitting streak to 18 games. Philadelphia will complete a four-game series with San Francisco on Monday. The Phillies are first in the National League East, 2 ½ games ahead of the Atlanta Braves.

Alec Bohm is batting .360 to lead Philadelphia and has team highs in RBI with 32 and on-base at .430. Kyle Schwarber is the leader in home runs with eight and Trea Turner is the leader in hits with 47. Philadelphia is batting .255 with a slugging percentage of .409. On Tuesday, Philadelphia will send Cristopher Sanchez to the mound. The left-hander is 1-3 with a 3.68 ERA, 29 Ks and 13 BBs.