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Toronto Blue Jays vs. Boston Red Sox
The Toronto Blue Jays and the Boston Red Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Fenway Park.
Aaron Sanchez will be the starting pitcher for the Blue Jays on this day. Right hander Sanchez is 1-1 this season with a 1.64 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Nathan Eovaldi who starts for the Red Sox. Right hander Eovaldi is 0-0 with a 8.10 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -198-moneyline favorites versus the Blue Jays, while the game's total opened at 9.
The Red Sox were a 7-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jays. That made winners of bettors who got Toronto at 230 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for Toronto, they were a 7-5 winner as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at 230 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Toronto:
Team record: 4-8 SU
Toronto is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Toronto is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Toronto's last 12 games
Boston:
Team record: 3-9 SU
Boston is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
Next up:
Toronto home to Tampa Bay Friday, April 12
Boston home to Baltimore Friday, April 12