Phillies vs. Blue Jays Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - Aug. 8

The Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays clash on Saturday at 6:05 p.m. ET. Aaron Nola (3-9, 5.55 ERA) gets the start for the Phillies, who are 62-55 this season and second in the NL East. Max Scherzer (1-4, 7.92 ERA) is the expected starter for the Blue Jays, who are 55-62 and fifth in the AL East.

The Blue Jays (+143) are on the road versus the favored Phillies (-162). The total in this contest is 9.5.

Phillies vs. Blue Jays Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Saturday, August 8, 2026
• Game time: 6:05 p.m. ET
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
• Favorite: Phillies (-162)
• Underdog: Blue Jays (+143)
• Over/under: 9.5

How to Watch Phillies vs. Blue Jays

• TV Channel: NBCS-PH and SNET
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Phillies vs. Blue Jays: Betting the Moneyline

• The Phillies have won 61.6% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (53-33).
• Toronto has won in 22, or 41.5%, of the 53 contests it has been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• This season Philadelphia has won 33 of its 43 games, or 76.7%, when favored by at least -162 on the moneyline.
• The Blue Jays have a win-loss record of 4-1 when favored by +143 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Phillies' implied win probability is 61.8%.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 41.2% chance of walking away with the win.

Phillies vs. Blue Jays: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Phillies have played in 117 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 50 times (50-61-6).
• Toronto's games have gone over the total in 57 of its 117 chances.
• The Phillies have a 47-70-0 record ATS this season.
• The Blue Jays have an against the spread record of 56-61-0 in 117 games with a line this season.