The Toronto Blue Jays pay a visit to Boston on Monday, hoping to shut down the Red Sox bats in baseball betting action at Fenway Park.
J.A. Happ gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday; he's 6-10 on the season. The Boston Red Sox, meanwhile, will counter with Rick Porcello, who will be looking to improve on his 9-15 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Toronto Blue Jays were 139 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 9 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 5.5-1.3 win for the Red Sox. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Red Sox bring a 77-60 record to the battle against the 63-74 Blue Jays. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Toronto injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 19 (Boston Red Sox) and the No. 24 (Toronto Blue Jays) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
At the plate, Boston owns the No. 8 ranking for hits at 8.95 per game. By contrast, the Toronto Blue Jays are rated No. 29 in the same category at 8.12 per game.
Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping betting factors and Boston has the No. 4-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Blue Jays own the No. 22 mark in runs allowed.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
The Blue Jays got to extra innings, but lost when they got there against Baltimore on Sunday; it was a 5-4 final at Camden Yards in MLB wagering action.
Boston suffered a 9-2 loss against New York on Sunday, as C Sale wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Yankee Stadium.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Boston, Tuesday, September 5th