Toronto Blue Jays at Boston Red Sox Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 27-34 Boston Red Sox play host to the 31-30 Toronto Blue Jays tonight in MLB action on the grass of Fenway Park, June 12, 2015. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10PM EST.
Wagering Odds
Moneyline: Blue Jays -117/Red Sox +107
O/U Total: 9
Pitching Matchup
Drew Hutchison (R) W/L 5-1 WHIP 1.29 ERA 4.91
Joe Kelly (R) W/L 2-4 WHIP 1.42 ERA 5.40
In their last game the Jays got a 7-2 win over the Marlins rewarding their backers who played them as a -141 favorite. The win was Toronto’s 8 consecutive moving them to over .500 on the season. The Red Sox lost 6-5 last night to get swept by the Orioles in a three-game set at Camden.
The teams are tied in the season series 3-3 but Boston has a 5-4 lead in the last 9 encounters between these AL East rivals.
Hutchison was a 7-2 winner over Houston in his last start, going 6.1 innings and yielding 1 ER. He has 5 Q starts on the year.
Kelly also received a win in his last outing, a 4-2 victory over Oakland. He surrendered 1 run over 6 innings and struck out 6.
Toronto 1B Edwin Encarnacion is 2-6 (.333) against Kelly with a HR, 3 RBIs and a SB. C Russell Martin is 4-10 (.400) with a HR and 6 RBIs while OF Jose Bautista is 2-7 (.286) with a solo HR and steal. 3B Josh Donaldson is another Blue Jay hitter with success against the right-hander (4-8, .500, RBI). The quartet of SS Jose Reyes, 2B Ryan Goins, Dioner Navarro and OF Chris Colabello haven’t fared so well and are a collective 1-19 (.053) against Kelly.
The Red Sox have several hitters who had had success against Hutchison in the past. 3B Pablo Sandoval is 4-5 (.800); 1B Mike Napoli is 4-9 (.444) with an RBI; OF Mookie Betts is 4-8 (.500) with an RBI; SS Xander Bogaerts is 6-12 (.500) with an RBI and 2B Dustin Pedroia is 4-13 (.308) with 2 RBIs. The quartet of C Blake Swihart, DH David Ortiz, OF Hanley Ramirez and UT Brock Holt haven’t been as fortunate as some of their teammates and are hitting a collective .129 (4-31) vs. the young right-hander.
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Toronto at Boston Betting Trends
The Blue Jays are 5-0 straight up in their last 5 games.
Toronto is 15-8 straight up in their last 12 games on the road in Boston
The game total has gone under in 14 of Boston’s last 20 home games.
The Red Sox are 7-2 straight up in their last 9 home games.
Boston is 4-2 straight up in their last 6 games at home against Toronto.
Injury Report
TORONTO BLUE JAYS
Maicer Izturis 2B 60-Day Disabled List
Michael Saunders OF 15-Day Disabled List
Marcus Stroman P 60-Day Disabled List
Steve Tolleson 2B 15-Day Disabled List
Devon Travis 2B 15-Day Disabled List
BOSTON RED SOX
Edwin Escobar P 15-Day Disabled List
Ryan Hanigan C 60-Day Disabled List
Justin Masterson P 15-Day Disabled List
Daniel Nava OF 15-Day Disabled List
Anthony Varvaro P 60-Day Disabled List
Christian Vazquez C 60-Day Disabled List
Shane Victorino OF 15-Day Disabled List
Brandon Workman P 60-Day Disabled List
Consensus Picks (Public Money line Bets)
Toronto: 58%
Boston: 42%
Free MLB Pick
The Jays can simply hit and the Red Sox have started to put some runs up. The batter vs. pitcher stats support a play on Boston plus money, but we prefer to play on the over in this spot.
Take the OVER 9 +100