Daulton Varsho will look to extend his 11-game hitting streak when the Toronto Blue Jays (65-69) take on the Boston Red Sox (68-64). The Red Sox are listed as -138 favorites on the moneyline for the contest, which starts at 7:10 p.m. ET Wednesday, live on SNET from Fenway Park.
Boston’s Brayan Bello and Toronto’s Chris Bassitt have been named the starters for this contest.
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The Red Sox have won 54.7% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (35-29).
Boston has gone 19-11 (winning 63.3% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -138 or shorter.
This season, the Blue Jays have been the underdog 64 times and won 23, or 35.9%, of those games.
Toronto has a record of 13-13, a 50% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +118 or more by sportsbooks this season.
The Red Sox have had an over/under set by bookmakers 130 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 69 of those games (69-54-7).
The Blue Jays’ games have gone over the total in 72 of their 133 chances.
Red Sox Stats & Insights
The Red Sox are the sixth-highest scoring team in the majors, averaging 4.9 runs per game (646 total).
Boston ranks sixth-best in baseball with 167 total home runs.
The Red Sox have the fourth-best batting average in the majors (.259).
Boston’s batters strike out 9.7 times per game, the 28th-most in MLB.
The pitching staff for the Red Sox has a collective 8.4 K/9, which ranks 19th in MLB.
Boston has a 4.19 team ERA that ranks 21st across all MLB pitching staffs.
Blue Jays Stats & Insights
The Blue Jays rank 19th in the majors with 567 total runs scored this season.
Toronto has hit 136 homers this season, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
The Blue Jays have a team batting average of .240 this season, which ranks 18th among MLB teams.
Toronto ranks sixth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.5 Ks per contest.
The Blue Jays average the 19th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the majors this season.
Toronto has the 25th-ranked ERA (4.44) in the majors this season.
Red Sox Key Players to Watch
Bello gets the start for the Red Sox, his 25th of the season. He is 11-6 with a 4.95 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 129 2/3 innings pitched.
Jarren Duran leads Boston with a .294 batting average. He’s also hit 20 homers and has 68 RBI.
Rafael Devers leads Boston in home runs with 28 and runs batted in with 80.
Ceddanne Rafaela has collected 120 base hits, an OBP of .290 and a slugging percentage of .404 this season.
Wilyer Abreu has 86 hits and an OBP of .338 to go with a slugging percentage of .500 this season.
Blue Jays Key Players to Watch
The Blue Jays will hand the ball to Bassitt (9-12) for his 27th start of the season.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays with 27 home runs and 87 runs batted in, while putting up a team-best batting average of .322.
George Springer has 17 doubles, two triples, 19 home runs and 52 walks while hitting .221.
Varsho is hitting .221 with 19 doubles, seven triples, 16 home runs and 44 walks.
Ernie Clement has 18 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and nine walks while batting .261.
Red Sox and Blue Jays Injuries
Red Sox: Lucas Sims: 15 Day IL (Lat), Cam Booser: 15 Day IL (Elbow), LuÃs Garcia: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Lucas Giolito: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Chris Murphy: 60 Day IL (Elbow), James Paxton: 60 Day IL (Leg), Liam Hendriks: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Bryan Mata: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Garrett Whitlock: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Trevor Story: 60 Day IL (Shoulder)
Blue Jays: Bo Bichette: 10 Day IL (Calf), Jordan Romano: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alek Manoah: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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