Blue Jays Vs Red Sox: MLB Betting Odds, Trends & Stats – July 24, 2022

The Boston Red Sox (48-47) will aim to stop a four-game losing streak when they host the Toronto Blue Jays (52-43) on Sunday at 1:35 PM ET. Toronto (-160 to win) has Ross Stripling set to start, and Boston (+135) will send out Brayan Bello.

The betting insights in the following article are based off odds valid as of July 24, 2022 at 1:26 PM ET.

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Blue Jays vs Red Sox Betting Odds

Pitching Matchup

Blue Jays Probable Starter Ross Stripling

• Stripling makes the start for the Blue Jays, his 14th of the season. He is 5-3 with a 3.03 ERA and 61 strikeouts in 74 1/3 innings pitched.
• In his last time out on Wednesday, July 13, the righty threw 7 2/3 innings against the Philadelphia Phillies, allowing no earned runs while surrendering two hits.
• The 32-year-old has an ERA of 3.03, with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings, in 21 games this season. Opponents are hitting .232 against him.
• Stripling has three quality starts under his belt this year.
• He will face a Red Sox offense that is hitting .256 as a unit (fourth in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .412 (eighth in MLB) with 96 total home runs (17th in MLB).

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of July 24, 2022 at 1:26 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

Red Sox Stats vs Stripling

Red Sox Probable Starter Brayan Bello

• The Red Sox will send Bello to the mound for his third start of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Monday, July 11 against the Tampa Bay Rays, throwing 4 2/3 innings and giving up five earned runs.
• He has pitched in two games this season with an ERA of 10.13, a batting average against of .371 and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Blue Jays rank first in MLB with a .266 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks fourth in the league (.439) and 124 home runs.

Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of July 24, 2022 at 1:26 PM ET and may change up to the start of game.

Blue Jays Stats vs Bello

Blue Jays Betting Trends

• The Blue Jays are 45-31 in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 59.2% of those games).
• When it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -160 or shorter, Toronto has gone 25-15 (62.5%).
• Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Blue Jays’ implied win probability is 61.5%.
• In the 95 games bookmakers have set an over/under for Toronto, it has combined with opponents to go over the total 50 times (50-43-2).
• The Blue Jays have put together a 43-52-0 record against the spread this season (covering 45.3% of the time).

Red Sox Betting Trends

• The Red Sox have been underdogs in 45 games this season and won 18 (40%) of those contests.
• Boston is 4-9 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +135 or more on the moneyline.
• The implied probability of a win by the Red Sox, based on the moneyline, is 42.6%.
• Boston and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 43 of their 95 opportunities.
• In 95 games with a spread this season, the Red Sox are 51-44-0 ATS.

Blue Jays Players to Watch

• Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is hitting .273 with 16 doubles, 20 home runs and 39 walks.
• Among the qualifying batters in MLB, Guerrero ranks 46th in batting average, 45th in on-base percentage, and 27th in slugging.
• Guerrero heads into this game on a five-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .429 with two doubles, two walks and three RBI.
• Alejandro Kirk’s 88 hits and .397 OBP both lead his team. He has 13 doubles, 11 home runs and 34 walks while hitting .319.
• Among the qualified, Kirk ranks fifth in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage, and 25th in slugging.
• Kirk takes an eight-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 games he is hitting .378 with a double, a home run, three walks and five RBI.
• George Springer is hitting .251 with 14 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 34 walks.
• Springer brings a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .263 with three walks and three RBI.
• Bo Bichette is slugging .420 to lead his team. He has 21 doubles, 14 home runs and 26 walks while batting .260.

Blue Jays Batting Stats (2022)

Red Sox Players to Watch

• Xander Bogaerts leads Boston in OBP (.387) this season, fueled by 105 hits.
• Among all the qualifying hitters in the majors, Bogaerts ranks eighth in batting average, 12th in on-base percentage, and 54th in slugging percentage.
• Alex Verdugo is batting .262 with a .370 slugging percentage and 48 RBI this year.
• Verdugo’s batting average ranks 63rd among all qualified players, his on-base percentage puts him 113th, and he is 128th in slugging.
• J.D. Martinez has 96 hits this season and has a slash line of .303/.369/.483.
• Christian Vazquez is batting .281 with a .326 OBP and 38 RBI for Boston this season.

Red Sox Batting Stats (2022)

Blue Jays vs Red Sox Player Props

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