Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 26

Updated Aug. 26, 2024 2:00 p.m. ET

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Yariel Rodriguez takes the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday at Fenway Park against Masataka Yoshida and the Boston Red Sox. First pitch is at 2:05 p.m. ET. The Blue Jays are listed as +130 moneyline underdogs for this matchup with the favored Red Sox (-152). Boston is a 1.5-run favorite (at +131 odds). A 9-run over/under has been listed in this matchup.

Take a look at everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Red Sox-Blue Jays game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Game Information & Odds

When: Monday, August 26, 2024 at 2:05 p.m. ET
Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
How to Watch on TV: NESN

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Red Sox	-152	+130	9	-117	-104	-1.5	+131	-156

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Prediction

Score Prediction: Red Sox 5, Blue Jays 4
Total Prediction: Over 9 runs
Win Probabilities: Red Sox 54%, Blue Jays 46%

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Betting Insights

This season, the Red Sox have won 33 out of the 62 games, or 53.2%, in which they've been favored.
Boston is 14-6 this season when entering a game favored by -152 or more on the moneyline.
The Red Sox have a 60.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
The Blue Jays have been chosen as underdogs in 60 games this year and have walked away with the win 21 times (35%) in those games.
This season, Toronto has been victorious seven times in 17 chances when named as an underdog of at least +130 or worse on the moneyline.
The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Blue Jays have a 43.5% chance of walking away with the win.

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

The Red Sox did not win a game while favored on the moneyline over the last 10 games in four tries.
In their last 10 matchups (all had set totals), the Red Sox combined with their opponents to go over the total six times.
The Red Sox are 3-7-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	4.2
HR	16
ERA	5.48
K/9	7.4

Red Sox Player Insights

Jarren Duran has 40 doubles, 13 triples, 17 home runs and 48 walks while hitting .290.
Of all batters in baseball, Duran's home run total ranks him 75th, and his RBI tally puts him 45th.
Rafael Devers has shown off his power as he leads his team with 28 home runs and 80 runs batted in, with a team-leading .293 batting average.
Devers ranks 11th in homers in MLB, and 19th in RBI.
Devers has two straight games with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is batting .167 with a home run, three walks and three RBI.
Ceddanne Rafaela is batting .260 with 19 doubles, four triples, 13 home runs and 15 walks.
Wilyer Abreu is batting .268 with 27 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 33 walks.

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Blue Jays Recent Betting Performance

The Blue Jays have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Blue Jays and their opponents have combined to hit the over six times.
The Blue Jays have seven wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Blue Jays Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	4.9
HR	19
ERA	3.64
K/9	9.8

Blue Jays Player Insights

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leads the Blue Jays with 27 home runs and 85 runs batted in, while posting a team-high batting average of .320.
Among all batters in the majors, Guerrero's home run total is 14th and his RBI tally ranks 14th.
George Springer is hitting .220 with 17 doubles, two triples, 17 home runs and 50 walks.
Springer is currently 75th in home runs and 97th in RBI in the big leagues.
Daulton Varsho has 19 doubles, seven triples, 15 home runs and 44 walks while hitting .218.
Ernie Clement is batting .265 with 17 doubles, two triples, 10 home runs and nine walks.