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Written by Jason Bevilacqua, Head of Content and Communities
Get Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees predictions for MLB Monday.
The New York Yankees and Toronto bluejays are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Monday, starting at 7:05 PM ET.
Ryan Weathers (2-2, 3.00 ERA) will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees, while the Blue Jays have opted for Patrick Corbin (1-1, 3.93 ERA).
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Yankees as the most likely winner of the Blue Jays vs. Yankees game.
This article offers further insights into Monday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Blue Jays vs. Yankees prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's MLB matchup between the Blue Jays and Yankees, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Yankees a 59% chance of beating the Blue Jays.
According to our model, the Blue Jays (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run over/under has a 53% chance of going over.
Blue Jays vs. Yankees odds [5/18/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Blue Jays | Yankees |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-133) | -1.5 (+115) |
| Moneyline | +146 | -168 |
| Total | o9 (-105) | u9 (-114) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Blue Jays vs. Yankees picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Blue Jays +1.5 | -133 |
| Moneyline | Blue Jays | +146 |
| Total | Over 9 | -105 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 9 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Blue Jays vs. Yankees game-day updates and essential details
Monday's MLB game between the Yankees and Blue Jays at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:05 PM ET.
- Who: Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Yankees
- Date: Monday, May 18, 2026
- Time: 7:05 PM ET/4:05PM PT
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
Conclusion
We predict the Yankees, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Blue Jays in Monday's MLB matchup.
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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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