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The Toronto Blue Jays (36-43), led by Isiah Kiner-Falefa on a 10-game hitting streak, will meet the Boston Red Sox (43-37) Wednesday at Fenway Park. The Red Sox are -151 favorites for the matchup, which starts at 7:10 PM ET on NESN.
Boston’s Kutter Crawford and Toronto’s Yariel Rodriguez have been named the starters for this contest.
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Red Sox and Blue Jays Betting Trends
The Red Sox have gone 22-16 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 57.9% of those games).
Boston has a record of 9-5 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -151 or shorter (64.3% winning percentage).
This season, the Blue Jays have won seven out of the 30 games, or 23.3%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Toronto has a record of 3-3 in games where sportsbooks have it as underdogs of at least +128 on the moneyline.
The Red Sox have had an over/under set by bookmakers 80 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 37 of those games (37-38-5).
The Blue Jays and their opponents have gone over the total this season in 35 of their 79 opportunities.
Red Sox Stats & Insights
The Red Sox score the eighth-most runs in baseball (374 total, 4.7 per game).
Boston averages 1.1 home runs per game to rank 10th in MLB action with 90 total home runs.
The Red Sox’s .253 batting average is seventh-best in the majors.
Boston strikes out 9.5 times per game, the third-worst average in the majors.
The Red Sox pitching staff ranks eighth in MLB with a collective 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings.
Boston has a 3.54 team ERA that ranks sixth among all MLB pitching staffs.
Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays have scored 311 runs (just 3.9 per game) this season, which ranks 26th in MLB.
Toronto’s 69 home runs rank 27th in MLB this season.
The Blue Jays have a team batting average of .233 this season, which ranks 22nd among MLB teams.
Toronto has shown good bat-to-ball skills at the plate this season with the third-best strikeout rate (7.1 per game) among MLB offenses.
The Blue Jays have an eight K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 25th in the big leagues.
Toronto pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.20 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
Red Sox Key Players to Watch
Crawford (3-7) gets the starting nod for the Red Sox in his 17th start of the season. He’s put together a 3.59 ERA in 92 2/3 innings pitched, with 95 strikeouts.
Jarren Duran leads Boston with a batting average of .288. He’s also hit seven home runs with 37 RBI.
Rafael Devers leads Boston in home runs (16) and runs batted in (42) this season while batting .285.
Tyler O’Neill is slugging .550 this season, with a team-high 16 home runs. He’s also collected 28 RBI.
Ceddanne Rafaela has 65 hits and an OBP of .267 to go with a slugging percentage of .385 this season.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
The Blue Jays’ Rodriguez (0-2) will make his sixth start of the season.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays in runs batted in (40) and has a team-high batting average of .288.
Daulton Varsho has shown off his power as he paces his team with 11 home runs.
Kiner-Falefa is hitting .281 with seven doubles, two triples, six home runs and 13 walks.
Davis Schneider is batting .220 with 15 doubles, 10 home runs and 29 walks.
Red Sox and Blue Jays Injuries
Red Sox: Vaughn Grissom: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Bryan Mata: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Lucas Giolito: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Chris Murphy: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Triston Casas: 60 Day IL (Rib), Liam Hendriks: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Garrett Whitlock: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Trevor Story: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Blue Jays: Jordan Romano: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Alek Manoah: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Yimi Garcia: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Daulton Varsho: day-to-day (Back)
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