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Boston Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Tuesday when the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays meet at Rogers Centre.
The Red Sox will give the ball to starter Nick Pivetta in this one. Right hander Pivetta is 0-3 this season with a 10.03 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Kevin Gausman who starts for the Blue Jays. Right hander Gausman is 1-1 with a 2.89 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Blue Jays as -227-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Toronto won its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Red Sox on April 25. Bettors who backed the Blue Jays at -122 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
Boston lost its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Blue Jays on April 25. Bettors who backed the Blue Jays at -122 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent PUSH bettors to the payout window.
Boston:
Team record: 7-10 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 9 games on the road
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing Toronto
Toronto:
Team record: 11-6 SU
Toronto is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Toronto is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games at home
Toronto is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Boston
Next up:
Boston at Toronto Wednesday, April 27