Toronto Blue Jays take on the Boston Red Sox with Odds and Betting Pick

The Boston Red Sox get a visit from the Toronto Blue Jays in MLB baseball betting action on Monday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Mark Buehrle, with a record of 14-6 on the season, gets the ball for the Toronto Blue Jays, while the Boston Red Sox trot Rick Porcello to the mound in this one. He is 6-12 so far in 2015.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The visiting Toronto Blue Jays were -131 moneyline favorites 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 8.1-6.1 win for the Blue Jays. 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

64-72 Boston battles the Blue Jays, currently with a 78-58 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. 1-rated Toronto Blue Jays in this matchup.

Statistical Matchup

At the plate, Boston owns the No. 5 ranking for hits at 9.24 per game. By contrast, the Toronto Blue Jays are rated No. 8 in the same category at 9.01 per game.

Boston owns the No. 26 defense, allowing 4.59 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Toronto's No. 11-rated defense.