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Guardians vs. Blue Jays Prediction: Toronto Predicted to Win Friday's MLB Matchup [5/2/2025]
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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Our expert prediction for Friday's Cleveland Guardians vs Toronto Blue Jays matchup.
The Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Guardians are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Rogers Centre on Friday, starting at 7:07PM ET.
The Blue Jays will send Chris Bassitt (2-2, 2.62 ERA) to the mound, up against Logan Allen (1-2, 4.21 ERA) for the Guardians.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Blue Jays as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Employing the latest data, our experts simulated Friday's Cleveland-Toronto game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.
"After computing the latest updates and thousands of other inputs, we predict the Blue Jays' chance of winning is 57%, while the Guardians' is 43%."
For expanded analysis of Friday's matchup, including best bets and picks, visit our interactive Guardians vs. Blue Jays predictions page.
Blue Jays vs. Guardians Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Run Line?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Friday's MLB matchup between the Guardians and Blue Jays 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our independent predictive model currently gives the Blue Jays a 57% chance of beating the Guardians.
According to our model, the Guardians (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.
Guardians vs. Blue Jays Odds [5/2/2025]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Guardians | Blue Jays |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-150) | -1.5 (+130) |
| Moneyline | +144 | -154 |
| Total | o8.5 (-102) | u8.5 (-115) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
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Guardians vs. Blue Jays Picks and Best Bets
Our model's biggest edge in today's Guardians vs. Blue Jays matchup is on the moneyline.
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Guardians vs. Blue Jays Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Friday's MLB game between the Blue Jays and Guardians at Rogers Centre is scheduled to start at 7:07PM ET.
- Who: Cleveland Guardians vs. Toronto Blue Jays
- Date: Friday, May 2, 2025
- Time: 7:07PM ET/4:07PM PT
- Venue: Rogers Centre
Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Friday's Guardians vs. Blue Jays matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
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Conclusion
We predict the Blue Jays, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Guardians on Friday.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
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