Tuesday’s contest at Rogers Centre has the Toronto Blue Jays (35-37) matching up with the Boston Red Sox (38-35) at 7:07 PM ET (on June 18). Our computer prediction projects a close 5-4 win for the Blue Jays, so expect a competitive matchup.

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Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Matchup Info

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Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Blue Jays 5, Red Sox 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs

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Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Betting Lines

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Red Sox -135 +114 7.5 -105 -115

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Red Sox Betting Insights

  • Boston has been the favorite in 36 games this season, and has come away with the win 20 times (55.6%) in those contests.
  • The Red Sox have a mark of 13-6 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -135 or better on the moneyline.
  • Contests involving Boston have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 34 of 73 chances this season.
  • The Red Sox played as the moneyline favorite in eight of their past 15 games, and they finished 5-3 in those matchups.
  • In its past 15 matchups — all had a set run total — Boston and its opponents combined to hit the over on the total 11 times.

Blue Jays Betting Insights

  • Toronto has gone 6-18 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 25% of those games).
  • The Blue Jays are 5-5 (winning 50% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +114 or longer.
  • Toronto has played in 72 games with an over/under set, and it has combined with its opponents to go over the total 31 times (31-39-2).
  • The Blue Jays have played as underdogs four times in their past 15 games and lost each of those contests.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Toronto and its opponents have failed to hit the over eight times.

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Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Probable Pitchers

Red Sox’s Starting Pitcher: Tanner Houck

  • The 27-year-old has pitched in 14 games this season with an ERA of 2.08, a 5.93 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .945.
  • When Tanner Houck starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 8-3.
  • In games Houck has started, his team is 9-5.
  • Out of Houck’s 14 starts with a total this season, five have hit the over.

Blue Jays’ Starting Pitcher: Chris Bassitt

  • The 35-year-old has a 3.56 ERA and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings across 14 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .260 to opposing hitters.
  • The Blue Jays have a 1-5 record in Bassitt’s six starts this season when they were the moneyline underdog.
  • Bassitt’s team has put together a 6-8 record over his 14 starts.
  • Chris Bassitt has started 14 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to go over the run total in five of them.

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Red Sox’s 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 38-35
Home 18-20
Road 20-15
One-Run Games 7-5
Scoring 5+ Runs 31-4

Blue Jays’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 35-37
Home 18-17
Road 17-20
One-Run Games 8-11
Scoring 5+ Runs 27-3

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