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Jarren Duran and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will be among the stars when the Boston Red Sox face the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park on Thursday at 7:10 p.m. ET. The favored Red Sox have moneyline odds of -136 against the underdog Blue Jays, who are listed at +115. Boston is a 1.5-run favorite (at +149 odds). The matchup’s total is set at 9 runs.
Find out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Red Sox vs. Blue Jays game, including run line, moneyline and total, as well as expert tips.
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Game information and odds for Red Sox vs. Blue Jays
- When: Thursday, August 29, 2024, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
- How to watch on TV: NESN
| favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Outsider Moneyline | In total | Total surplus ratios | Under total quotas | Execute line | Odds for the preferred run line | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Sox | -136 | +115 | 9 | -107 | -113 | -1.5 | +149 | -179 |
Prediction for Red Sox vs. Blue Jays
- Result prediction: Red Sox 5, Blue Jays 4
- Overall forecast: Over 9 runs
- Chances of winning: Red Sox 54%, Blue Jays 46%
Betting insights for the game Red Sox vs. Blue Jays
- The Red Sox have started as favorites 64 times this season and have won 34 of those games, or 53.1%.
- Boston has a record of 20-11 in games where bookmakers favor them by at least -136 on the moneyline.
- Sportsbooks have indicated, based on the moneyline set for this game, that the Red Sox have a 57.6% chance of winning.
- The Blue Jays have won 22 of the 62 games in which they were considered underdogs this season.
- This year, Toronto has won 13 of 26 games when the moneyline was listed at +115 or worse.
- According to the moneyline set by the bookmakers for this duel, the Blue Jays have an implied probability of winning of 46.5%.
Toronto Blue Jays
GOAL
+1.5
+115
O9
Boston Red Sox
BOS
-1.5
-136
U9
Red Sox – Current betting performance
- The Red Sox are 1-4 in the five games they were favored to win on the moneyline in their last ten meetings.
- In their last ten meetings (all ten had set totals), the Red Sox and their opponents have combined to exceed the total number of runs six times.
- The Red Sox have a record of 4-6-0 against the spread in their last 10 games.
Red Sox Current Statistics
| statistics | Average/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 3-7 |
| Runs per game | 3.4 |
| Human Resources | 13 |
| EPOCH | 4.70 |
| K/9 | 7.2 |
Insights into the Red Sox players
- The Red Sox’s best hitter so far this season is Duran, who has the best batting average on the team with a .294 batting average, 20 home runs and 68 RBIs.
- Duran ranks 47th among all baseball batters in home runs and 43rd in RBIs.
- Duran has had a hit in three straight games. In his last five games, he has a batting average of .333 with two doubles, three home runs, two walks and four RBIs.
- Rafael Devers proved his strength and led his team with 28 home runs and 80 runs batted in.
- Devers ranks 11th in the major leagues in home runs and 19th in RBIs.
- Ceddanne Rafaela has a batting average of .259 with 20 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs and 15 walks.
- Wilyer Abreu has 28 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 34 walks with a batting average of .269.
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Current betting performance of the Blue Jays
- In four games as underdogs in their last ten meetings, the Blue Jays have a record of 2-2.
- In their last 10 total game, the Blue Jays and their opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to reaching the over.
- In their last 10 games, the Blue Jays have a record of 6-4-0 against the spread.
Blue Jays Current Stats
| statistics | Average/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 7-3 |
| Runs per game | 5.5 |
| Human Resources | 20 |
| EPOCH | 3.74 |
| K/9 | 10.3 |
Insights into the Blue Jays players
- Guerrero is the Blue Jays’ leader in home runs (27) and runs batted in (87) and has a team-high batting average of .322.
- Guerrero’s home run total ranks 17th in the major leagues and 12th in RBIs.
- Guerrero has had a hit in five straight games. In his last five games, he has a .500 batting average with four doubles, one home run, five walks and six RBIs.
- George Springer has a batting average of .221 with 17 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 52 walks.
- Among all MLB hitters, Springer ranks 54th in home runs and 89th in RBIs this season.
- Daulton Varsho has a batting average of .221 with 19 doubles, seven triples, 16 home runs and 44 walks.
- Ernie Clement has a batting average of .261 with 18 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and nine walks.
Highlights from Game 2 between the Blue Jays and the Red Sox | MLB on FOX
Check out the best moments and plays from the Toronto Blue Jays and Boston Red Sox game on August 26, 2024.
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