Post-game analysisMLBWednesday, September 9, 2026Final

Toronto Blue Jays at Athletics

Post-game analysis · Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Model projection — no official pick

TOR 5 – ATH 4

This is a model projection only. No side was published for this game and nothing here is counted in our graded record.

The betting line

Awaiting DraftKings line

No sportsbook line posted for this game yet.

DraftKings

Our projected score

Toronto Blue Jays logo Toronto Blue Jays5

Athletics logo Athletics4

Final score

Toronto Blue Jays logo Toronto Blue Jays0

Athletics logo Athletics2

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Our recommendations on this game

The team recommendation, the full-game total and the player recommendations for this matchup, side by side. The full-game total is its own market, shown in its own panel above. Only high-rated recommendations taken at a locked DraftKings price are used on a parlay card, and a card never takes two legs from the same game.

Team

No high-rated team recommendation on this matchup. We only show one here when DraftKings posted the number and price and we locked a high-rated recommendation before kickoff.

Players

Kazuma Okamoto under 4.5 total bases+110DraftKings line 4.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 8, 10:07 PM EDT · result void
Zack Gelof over 0.5 hits-150DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 8, 10:07 PM EDT · result loss
Zack Gelof over 0.5 runs scored+155DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 8, 10:07 PM EDT · result loss
Jeff McNeil over 0.5 hits-205DraftKings line 0.5 · rating high · line recorded Sep 8, 10:07 PM EDT · result pending

This game has started, so these are historical recommendations kept exactly as they were recorded. They can no longer be used on a parlay card.

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Player prop angles

Our model projects individual stat lines from each player's recent games and the matchup in front of them, then compares that projection to the live sportsbook number. Where a book has not posted a prop yet, the line shown is our own.

Josh Smith under 1.5 RBIs
TOR · 2B
We project 0.7Recent average 0.7 over 7 gamesConfidence mediumLine DraftKings -300
Josh Smith has averaged 0.7 RBIs over 7 recent games, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 1.5 (-300), and our model projects 0.7 — 0.8 below the number, so the play is the under.
HitFinal: Josh Smith 0 RBIs
Josh Smith under 1.5 runs scored
TOR · 2B
We project 0.7Recent average 0.7 over 7 gamesConfidence mediumLine DraftKings -185
Josh Smith has averaged 0.7 runs scored over 7 recent games, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 1.5 (-185), and our model projects 0.7 — 0.8 below the number, so the play is the under.
HitFinal: Josh Smith 0 runs scored
Kazuma Okamoto under 4.5 total bases
TOR · 3B
We project 2Recent average 2 over 10 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings +110
Kazuma Okamoto has averaged 2 total bases over 10 recent games, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 4.5 (+110), and our model projects 2 — 2.5 below the number, so the play is the under.
Zack Gelof over 0.5 hits
ATH · 3B
We project 1Recent average 1 over 10 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings -150
Zack Gelof has averaged 1 hits over 10 recent games, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (-150), and our model projects 1 — 0.5 above the number, so the play is the over.
MissedFinal: Zack Gelof 0 hits
Zack Gelof over 0.5 runs scored
ATH · 3B
We project 1.3Recent average 1.3 over 10 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings +155
Zack Gelof has averaged 1.3 runs scored over 10 recent games, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (+155), and our model projects 1.3 — 0.8 above the number, so the play is the over.
MissedFinal: Zack Gelof 0 runs scored
Jeff McNeil over 0.5 hits
ATH · 2B
We project 1.2Recent average 1.2 over 10 gamesConfidence highLine DraftKings -205
Jeff McNeil has averaged 1.2 hits over 10 recent games, and the matchup is roughly neutral. The DraftKings line is 0.5 (-205), and our model projects 1.2 — 0.7 above the number, so the play is the over.