Boston will look to improve on its 38-34 record when take on Toronto, a key part of the MLB odds lineup on Monday.

Henderson Alvarez gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Blue Jays on this day; he's 3-6 on the season. The Red Sox, meanwhile, will counter with Felix Doubront, who will be looking to improve on his 8-3 mark.



View Toronto vs Boston Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as +-155 moneyline underdogs in this one at most online sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark. The total opened at 10.5 for those preferring over under wagers.

Power Rankings:
The Red Sox sit at No. 7 in the American League in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Blue Jays sit at an American League No. 5 on the same chart.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Boston owns the No. 2 ranking for hits in the American League at 9.5 per game. By contrast, the Blue Jays are rated No. 8 in the same category at 8.7 per game.

Defensively, Toronto features the American League's No. 11-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.7 runs per game. Boston, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 in the American League at home, scoring 5.5 runs per game.

In their last action, Toronto was a 9-0 loser on the road against the Marlins. Bettors on Miami at -130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. The Blue Jays were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the Miami staff and losing 9-0 to the Marlins on Sunday at Marlins Park.

In their last action, Boston was a 9-4 Sportsbook at home against the Braves. Bettors on Boston at -110 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Boston got the job done in their last match in a 9-4 victory over Atlanta on Sunday at Fenway Park behind starter Aaron Cook.


Toronto Blue Jays Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Boston are 4-6
After playing Miami are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

Boston Red Sox Trends:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Toronto are 5-5
After playing Atlanta are 9-1
After a win are 6-4

A few Blue Jays at Red Sox trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Toronto's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 7 games when playing Boston
Toronto is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games
Boston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games
Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
Boston is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games


Next up:
Toronto at Boston, Tuesday, June 26