The Toronto Blue Jays (65-69) play on Wednesday at Fenway Park against the Boston Red Sox (68-64). The matchup begins at 7:10 p.m. ET.
This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Red Sox will send Brayan Bello (11-6) to the mound, while Chris Bassitt (9-12) will answer the bell for the Blue Jays.
Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 7:10 p.m. ET
Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
How to Watch on TV: SNET
Probable Pitchers: Bello – BOS (11-6, 4.95 ERA) vs Bassitt – TOR (9-12, 4.41 ERA)
Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Odds
Red Sox to win: -138
Blue Jays to win: +118
Spread: Red Sox -1.5
Total: 9 runs
Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Pitcher Performance
Bello |
|
Bassitt |
24 |
GS |
26 |
11-6 |
W-L |
9-12 |
4.95 |
ERA |
4.41 |
129 |
IP |
145 |
51 |
BB |
56 |
122 |
SO |
140 |
Red Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Brayan Bello
Bello (11-6 with a 4.95 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 129 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Red Sox, his 25th of the season.
In his last appearance on Friday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the right-hander tossed 5 1/3 innings, allowing five earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
In 24 games this season, the 25-year-old has amassed a 4.95 ERA and 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .266 to his opponents.
Bello has registered nine quality starts this season.
Bello is seeking his fourth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.4 innings per appearance on the hill.
In one of his 24 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.
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Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher: Chris Bassitt
Bassitt (9-12) will take the mound for the Blue Jays, his 27th start of the season.
The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed four hits in six innings pitched against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday.
The 35-year-old has pitched to a 4.41 ERA this season with 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.5 walks per nine across 26 games.
He has 10 quality starts in 26 chances this season.
Bassitt will look to pitch five or more innings for the third start in a row.
He has four appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 26 chances this season.
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