MLB wagering interest swings to the Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox battle on Monday at Fenway Park as the Red Sox try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
The Boston Red Sox will turn to Clay Buchholz and his 0-1 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Toronto Blue Jays send J.A. Happ (1-0) to the hill.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Toronto Blue Jays were listed as 114 underdogs on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 9.5 before betting started earlier on Monday over at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3.8-3.6 win for the Red Sox on Monday. 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
6-5 Boston battles the Blue Jays, currently with a 6-7 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Toronto injuries news.
According to MLB Power Rankings here, it's the No. 9-ranked Boston Red Sox and the No. 11-rated Toronto Blue Jays in this matchup.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Boston Red Sox No. 7 ranked offense (5.09 runs per game) against a Toronto Blue Jays defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 10 at 3.77 runs allowed per game. The Boston Red Sox have been averaging 9.18 hits per game, more than the Toronto Blue Jays have managed so far this season (7.46 hits on average).
Boston owns the No. 23 defense, allowing 5.09 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Toronto's No. 10-rated defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Toronto got the job done in their last match in a 5-3 victory over Boston on Sunday at Fenway Park behind starter A Sanchez.
Next Betting Matchups
Toronto at Baltimore, Tuesday, April 19th
Boston home to Tampa Bay, Tuesday, April 19th