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The Boston Red Sox (60-62) will host the Toronto Blue Jays (65-55), Tuesday at 7:10 PM ET, in a battle of AL East rivals. The Blue Jays will give the start to Ross Stripling (5-3), and the Red Sox will turn to Josh Winckowski (5-6).
Despite playing away from their home ballpark, the Blue Jays are favored to win (-166) over the Red Sox (+142). The game has an over/under set at 9.5 runs.
Blue Jays vs. Red Sox Odds
Run Line
Toronto Blue Jays (-1.5)
Moneyline
Blue Jays (-166)
Total
9.5 Runs (Over: -112, Under: -108)
When, Where, at What Time is Blue Jays vs. Red Sox
- Game Day: Tuesday, August 23, 2022
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Stadium: Fenway Park
Blue Jays Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tim Mayza | 15 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Hyun-Jin Ryu | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Nate Pearson | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Julian Merryweather | 60 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Tayler Saucedo | 60 Day Injury List | Hip |
| George Springer | Day-to-day | Knee |
| Matt Peacock | Minors | Illness |
Red Sox Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Trevor Story | 10 Day Injury List | Hand |
| Tyler Danish | 15 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Tanner Houck | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Brayan Bello | 15 Day Injury List | Groin |
| James Paxton | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Chris Sale | 60 Day Injury List | Finger/Wrist |
| Josh Taylor | 60 Day Injury List | Back |
| Eric Hosmer | Day-to-day | Back |
| Tommy Pham | Day-to-day | Back |
| Nathan Eovaldi | Day-to-day | Neck |
Last Time Out: Blue Jays and Red Sox
The Blue Jays lost 4-2 against the Yankees Tuesday, with Adam Cimber taking the loss. He threw one inning, giving up two earned runs on two hits while striking out two. Whit Merrifield went 1-for-2 with a home run and an RBI to lead the Blue Jays offensively.
The Red Sox were defeated by the Orioles 5-3 Tuesday. Xander Bogaerts led the way offensively after going 1-for-4 with a home run and an RBI, and Matt Barnes took the loss, pitching one inning, giving up one earned run on one hit while striking out two.
Betting Trends
Blue Jays Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Blue Jays have won 56 out of the 98 games, or 57.1%, in which they’ve been favored. This season, Toronto has won 29 of its 48 games, or 60.4%, when favored by at least -166 on the moneyline. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 62.4% chance of a victory for the Blue Jays. Games involving Toronto have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 60 of 120 chances this season. In 120 games with a spread this season, the Blue Jays are 55-65-0 ATS.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 119 | .281 (31) | .350 (35) | .504 (14) | 5.0% (18) | 16.3% (43) | 8.7% (72) |
| George Springer | 94 | .269 (46) | .345 (43) | .479 (26) | 4.5% (27) | 18.3% (60) | 9.2% (59) |
| Alejandro Kirk | 107 | .300 (12) | .379 (9) | .450 (46) | 3.0% (73) | 10.4% (4) | 10.6% (38) |
| Bo Bichette | 118 | .258 (68) | .297 (120) | .421 (74) | 3.3% (64) | 24.7% (117) | 5.4% (130) |
| Whit Merrifield | 108 | .239 (106) | .292 (125) | .348 (135) | 1.5% (124) | 15.1% (28) | 7.5% (88) |
Red Sox Betting Records and Team Stats
The Red Sox have won in 24, or 41.4%, of the 58 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This season, Boston has been victorious three times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +142 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Red Sox have a 41.3% chance of walking away with the win. Boston and their opponents have hit the over in 55 of their 122 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. In 122 games with a line this season, the Red Sox have a mark of 62-60-0 against the spread.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael Devers | 105 | .295 (17) | .352 (30) | .555 (5) | 5.5% (12) | 17.9% (53) | 7.0% (97) |
| Alex Verdugo | 115 | .282 (30) | .327 (77) | .396 (102) | 1.5% (124) | 11.0% (6) | 6.0% (117) |
| Xander Bogaerts | 116 | .299 (13) | .370 (17) | .441 (54) | 2.1% (106) | 19.9% (77) | 8.8% (69) |
| Tommy Pham | 113 | .245 (96) | .318 (89) | .397 (100) | 3.0% (73) | 26.6% (130) | 9.7% (48) |
| J.D. Martínez | 107 | .276 (37) | .347 (39) | .435 (61) | 2.0% (109) | 24.5% (114) | 9.1% (62) |
Blue Jays vs. Red Sox Picks and Predictions
Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Red Sox to win (+142 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go under the total (9.5 runs).