Blue Jays vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 9

Boston Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers looks on during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Sept. 29, 2023, in Baltimore. With the Red Sox ramping up at the start of spring training, Devers made it clear Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, that he felt the franchise should have done more to improve the roster over the winter.
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  • The Red Sox are -130 favorites vs the Blue Jays
  • Blue Jays vs Red Sox Over / Under today: 8.5 Runs
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The Toronto Blue Jays (+110) visit Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox (-130) on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. First pitch is scheduled for 6:45pm EDT in Boston, MA.

This season, the Blue Jays are 7-5 against the spread (ATS), while the Red Sox are 7-5 ATS.

Blue Jays vs Red Sox Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Blue Jays starting pitcher: Kevin Gausman 1-1, 3.97 ERA
  • Red Sox starting pitcher: Tanner Houck 0-1, 6.75 ERA

Blue Jays vs. Red Sox Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Blue Jays+1.5 -210O 8.5 -120+110
Red Sox -1.5 +170U 8.5 +100-130

Blue Jays vs Red Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Red Sox will win Wednesday‘s MLB game with 53.7% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Blue Jays players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Blue Jays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • George Springer has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 5 games (+12.50 Units / 250% ROI)
  • Kevin Gausman has hit the Strikeouts Under in 12 of his last 15 games (+9.50 Units / 56% ROI)
  • George Springer has hit the Total Bases Over in 8 of his last 9 games (+8.05 Units / 65% ROI)
  • George Springer has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 8 of his last 9 games (+7.35 Units / 73% ROI)
  • George Springer has hit the Hits Over in 8 of his last 9 games (+6.45 Units / 39% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Red Sox players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Red Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Trevor Story has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 7 games (+9.90 Units / 141% ROI)
  • Tanner Houck has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 11 of his last 15 games (+6.35 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the RBIs Over in 5 of his last 7 games (+6.25 Units / 89% ROI)
  • Tanner Houck has hit the Strikeouts Under in his last 6 games at home (+6.00 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Rafael Devers has hit the Total Bases Over in 6 of his last 7 games (+5.60 Units / 61% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 11 of their last 15 away games (+7.30 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.20 Units / 57% ROI)

Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Blue Jays are 9-3 against the Run Line (+6.85 Units / 42.15% ROI).

  • 7-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.55 Units / 17.65% ROI
  • 3-9 when betting on the total runs Over for -6.5 Units / -50.58% ROI
  • 9-3 when betting on the total runs Under for +5.75 Units / 42.44% ROI

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Red Sox are 7-5 against the Run Line (+3.25 Units / 21.45% ROI).

  • 6-6 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.6 Units / -10.77% ROI
  • 4-7 when betting on the total runs Over for -3.45 Units / -26.74% ROI
  • 7-4 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.55 Units / 18.89% ROI

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Wilyer Abreu (BOS) 0.5 +475 0.5 -650
Alex Bregman (BOS) 0.5 +550 0.5 -800
Anthony Santander (TOR) 0.5 +625 0.5 -1000
Trevor Story (BOS) 0.5 +650 0.5 -1000

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alex Bregman (BOS) 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Alejandro Kirk (TOR) 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Andres Gimenez (TOR) 0.5 -220 0.5 +165
George Springer (TOR) 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Anthony Santander (TOR) 0.5 -190 0.5 +145

Red Sox vs Blue Jays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Alex Bregman (BOS) 0.5 +145 0.5 -190
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +170 0.5 -225
Anthony Santander (TOR) 0.5 +175 0.5 -225
Alejandro Kirk (TOR) 0.5 +175 0.5 -235
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR) 0.5 +180 0.5 -250

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Kevin Gausman (TOR) 5.5 -105 5.5 -125
Tanner Houck (BOS) 4.5 +120 4.5 -160

Kevin Gausman has a strikeout rate of just 15% (4 SO in 27 PAs) with two-strikes this season — lowest among among AL Starters; League Avg: 43% — second Percentile.

Kevin Gausman has a strikeout rate of just 10% (4 SO in 41 PAs) this season — tied for 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — fourth Percentile.

Kevin Gausman has a strikeout rate of just 6% (1 SO in 18 PAs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game this season — tied for 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 24% — third Percentile.

Kevin Gausman has located his fastball up for a strike 75% (398/529) of the time since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 61% — 100th Percentile.

Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Opponents had a groundball rate of 56% (293/524) against Tanner Houck in the 2024 season — 5th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 93rd Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 55% (305/553) against Tanner Houck since last season — 5th highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 92nd Percentile.

Tanner Houck allowed a slugging percentage of just .251 (63 Total Bases / 251 ABs) when going through the lineup the first time in a game in the 2024 season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .380 — 98th Percentile.

Tanner Houck has thrown off-speed pitches 75% of the time (1,167/1,550) vs left-handed batters since last season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 46% — 100th Percentile.

Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Red Sox

The Blue Jays are just 19-79 (.194) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .277.

The Blue Jays were just 17-75 (.185) when they scored 4 or fewer runs in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .276.

The Blue Jays are just 20-80 (.198) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .260.

The Blue Jays were 6-3 (.667) when tied entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Red Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Blue Jays

The Red Sox are just 5-64 (.072) when trailing entering the 7th inning since last season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .142.

The Red Sox are just 35-144 (.196) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .272.

The Red Sox are just 19-74 (.204) when scoring 4 or fewer runs since last season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .277.

The Red Sox were just 38-43 (.469) at home in the 2024 season — tied for 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .521.

The Blue Jays are batting just .095 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .333.

Blue Jays hitters are slugging just .119 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .592.

Blue Jays hitters have drawn 20 walks in 120 PA’s (17%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Blue Jays hitters slugged just .349 against LHP in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .397.

Red Sox hitters struck out 506 times in 1,816 PA’s (28%) against LHP in the 2024 season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Red Sox hitters have put just 32% of their swings in play against LHP since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 36%.

Red Sox hitters have 536 strikeouts in 1,930 PA’s (28%) against LHP since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Red Sox hitters are averaging 4.33 pitches per plate appearance against LHP this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 3.90.

Blue Jays pitchers had a strikeout rate of 25% in 2023 — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Opponents had a miss rate of just 24% against Blue Jays pitchers in the 2024 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .077 against Blue Jays pitchers with the shift this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .237.

Blue Jays pitchers had allowed a run just 24% of the time after an opposing score in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.

Opponents had a miss rate of just 24% against Red Sox pitchers in the 2024 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Red Sox pitchers walked 98 of 1,456 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2024 season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 7%.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 103 of 1,561 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 35 of 456 batters (8%) this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

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