Tampa Bay puts 4-game win streak on the line
Tampa Bay Rays (10-3, first in the AL East) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (4-9, fourth in the AL East)
Toronto; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Ryne Stanek (0-0, 1.50 ERA) Blue Jays: Trent Thornton (0-0, 1.69 ERA)
LINE: Rays favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays enter the matchup as winners of their last four games.
The Blue Jays went 30-46 in division play in 2018. Toronto averaged 8.2 hits per game last season and totaled 217 home runs as a team.
The Rays went 41-35 in division games in 2018. Tampa Bay hit .258 as a team last year while averaging 8.7 hits per game. The Rays won the season series 13-6 in 2018.
