Blue Jays vs Red Sox Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 27

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Boston Red Sox's Jarren Duran plays against the Toronto Blue Jays during the first inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023, in Boston.
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  • The Red Sox are -145 favorites vs the Blue Jays
  • Blue Jays vs Red Sox Over / Under today: 9.5 Runs
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The Toronto Blue Jays (+120) visit Fenway Park to take on the Boston Red Sox (-145) on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm EDT in Boston, MA.

This season, the Blue Jays are 65-68 against the spread (ATS), while the Red Sox are 59-72 ATS.

Blue Jays vs Red Sox Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Blue Jays starting pitcher: Yariel Rodriguez 1-5, 4.43 ERA
  • Red Sox starting pitcher: Cooper Criswell 5-4, 4.45 ERA

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

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Blue Jays+1.5 -175O 9.5 -105+120
Red Sox -1.5 +145U 9.5 -115-145

Blue Jays vs Red Sox Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Red Sox will win Tuesday‘s MLB game with 54.9% 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 Tuesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Blue Jays Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Home Runs Over in 14 of his last 37 games (+38.85 Units / 105% ROI)
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 27 of his last 37 games (+14.95 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Runs Over in 25 of his last 37 games (+14.65 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Vladimir Guerrero Jr has hit the Total Bases Over in 26 of his last 37 games (+14.55 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Daulton Varsho has hit the Singles Over in 18 of his last 31 games (+13.05 Units / 42% ROI)

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

Best Red Sox Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Jarren Duran has hit the Home Runs Over in 12 of his last 48 games (+30.70 Units / 64% ROI)
  • Romy Gonzalez has hit the Hits Over in 22 of his last 27 games (+14.20 Units / 30% ROI)
  • Ceddanne Rafaela has hit the RBIs Under in his last 14 games at home (+14.00 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Ceddanne Rafaela has hit the Singles Over in 26 of his last 40 games (+12.00 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Triston Casas has hit the Total Bases Over in 20 of his last 28 games (+10.40 Units / 25% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the Run Line in 32 of their last 45 away games (+17.10 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the Team Total Over in 33 of their last 57 games (+5.35 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 14 of their last 22 games (+5.25 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Toronto Blue Jays have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.20 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the Team Total Over in 39 of their last 64 games (+9.40 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 20 of their last 33 games (+6.55 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Boston Red Sox have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 72 of their last 131 games (+5.45 Units / 3% ROI)

Blue Jays Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Blue Jays are 66-67 against the Run Line (-10.9 Units / -6.11% ROI).

  • 65-68 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.55 Units / -6.4% ROI
  • 72-57 when betting on the total runs Over for +9.3 Units / 6.43% ROI
  • 57-72 when betting on the total runs Under for -22.7 Units / -15.58% ROI

Red Sox Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Red Sox are 59-72 against the Run Line (-22.1 Units / -12.7% ROI).

  • 67-64 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.55 Units / -2.23% ROI
  • 69-55 when betting on the total runs Over for +8.85 Units / 6.17% ROI
  • 55-69 when betting on the total runs Under for -20.3 Units / -14.22% ROI

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 +360 0.5 -500
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +425 0.5 -600
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR) 0.5 +475 0.5 -700
George Springer (TOR) 0.5 +525 0.5 -750
Wilyer Abreu (BOS) 0.5 +575 0.5 -900

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Masataka Yoshida (BOS) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Daulton Varsho (TOR) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Ceddanne Rafaela (BOS) 0.5 -225 0.5 +160
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 -225 0.5 +165

Red Sox vs Blue Jays RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (TOR) 0.5 +125 0.5 -160
Rafael Devers (BOS) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Tyler O'Neill (BOS) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Spencer Horwitz (TOR) 0.5 +135 0.5 -175
Alejandro Kirk (TOR) 0.5 +140 0.5 -185

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Cooper Criswell (BOS) 2.5 -155 2.5 +115

Yariel Rodriguez has walked 29 of 254 batters (11%) this season — tied for 7th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 7% — fifth Percentile.

Yariel Rodriguez has allowed three-ball counts to 26% of batters they faced (67/254 PA’s) this season — 4th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 19% — second Percentile.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 27% (17/63) against Yariel Rodriguez on sliders this season — 7th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 40% — seventh Percentile.

47 of Yariel Rodriguez’s 63 strikeouts (75%) have come on non-fastballs this season — 12th highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 53% — 93rd Percentile.

Red Sox Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Cooper Criswell has not struck out any hitters in 23 PA’s vs left-handed batters this month (4 games) — tied for lowest among AL Relievers; League Avg: 23% — second Percentile.

Cooper Criswell has located his fastballs down 54% of the time (223/410) this season — 3rd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: 28% — 98th Percentile.

Cooper Criswell has a strike rate of just 56% (119/212) this month (4 games) — tied for 6th lowest among qualified RPs in MLB*; League Avg: 65% — second Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .333 (20-for-60) against Cooper Criswell’s low curves and sliders this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 52 total IP; League Avg: .194 — 0 Percentile.

Blue Jays Keys to the Game vs. the Red Sox

The Blue Jays are 36-29 (.554) after a loss as underdogs since the 2022 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .415.

The Blue Jays are just 8-23 (.258) after a win as underdogs this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .413.

The Blue Jays are just 12-59 (.169) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .273.

The Blue Jays are just 16-33 (.327) after a win as underdogs since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .422.

Red Sox Keys to the Game vs. the Blue Jays

The Red Sox are just 3-126 (.023) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2023 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .052.

The Red Sox are just 12-17 (.414) after a home win this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .518.

The Red Sox are just 17-18 (.486) after a home loss this season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .533.

The Red Sox are 54-12 (.818) when allowing 4 or fewer runs this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .726.

The Blue Jays are batting .255 against LHP since the 2022 season — tied for 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .249.

Blue Jays hitters have just 736 strikeouts in 3,756 PA’s (20%) against LHP since the 2022 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

The Blue Jays are batting just .231 against LHP this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .247.

Blue Jays hitters have an OBP of .355 (625 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .327.

Red Sox hitters have 420 strikeouts in 1,496 PA’s (28%) against LHP this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Red Sox hitters have 1,158 strikeouts in 4,621 PA’s (25%) against LHP since the 2022 season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Red Sox hitters have 13 strikeouts in 31 PA’s (42%) against LHP over the past seven days (6 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

The Red Sox are batting .258 with two outs this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .235.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 23% against Blue Jays pitchers this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 42% against Blue Jays pitchers since the 2022 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Blue Jays pitchers have walked 276 of 4,071 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since the 2022 season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Opponents have a groundball rate of just 41% against Blue Jays pitchers since last season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 24% against Red Sox pitchers this season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Red Sox pitchers have walked 181 of 2,606 batters (7%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning since last season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.

Red Sox pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% with runners in scoring position this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Red Sox pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 15% over the past seven days (6 games) — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Boston Red Sox – No Injuries Reported
  • Toronto Blue Jays – No Injuries Reported

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