MLB Betting Line Favors the Toronto Blue Jays over the Boston Red Sox

MLB wagering interest swings to the Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays battle on Sunday at Rogers Centre as the Blue Jays try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.

It's a pitching duel between Mark Buehrle for the Toronto Blue Jays (14-7 on the year) and Rich Hill for Boston Red Sox (0-0 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Toronto Blue Jays as -205 favorites on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 9.5 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 7.6-6.2 victory for the Blue Jays. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

85-63 Toronto battles the Red Sox, currently with a 70-77 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Toronto vs Boston injuries news.

This game puts the Toronto Blue Jays, most recently No. 1 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Boston Red Sox, who rate a No. 4 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Toronto Blue Jays No. 1 ranked offense (5.53 runs per game) against a Boston Red Sox defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 26 at 4.77 runs allowed per game. The Toronto Blue Jays have been averaging 9.04 hits per game, less than the Boston Red Sox have managed so far this season (9.36 hits on average).

Toronto owns the No. 12 defense, allowing 5.53 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Boston's No. 26-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Red Sox enjoyed a 7-6 victory at the expense of the Blue Jays on Saturday, with W Miley throwing 0.2 innings of 0-hit ball at Rogers Centre.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston's last 9 games
  • The total has gone OVER in 13 of Boston's last 18 games on the road
  • Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Toronto
  • The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games when playing Toronto
  • Toronto is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Toronto's last 6 games
  • Toronto is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games at home
  • The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Toronto's last 15 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Boston home to Tampa Bay, Monday, September 21st
Toronto home to New York, Monday, September 21st

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