Red Sox vs. Blue Jays, 5/18/21 MLB Betting Predictions & DFS Notes

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays MLB Prediction

American League East rivals clash at TD Ballpark on Tuesday night when the Blue Jays host the Red Sox at 7:37 p.m. ET. Will Boston pull off the upset or isToronto the better play as Eduardo Rodriguez opposes Hyun Jin Ryu in the pitching matchup?

Game Snapshot

917 Boston Red Sox (+120) at 918 Toronto Blue Jays (-140); o/u 9.5

7:37 p.m. ET, Tuesday, May 18, 2021

TD Ballpark, Dunedin, FL

Boston Red Sox DFS Spin

Rafael Devers launched a three-run homer on Sunday in the Red Sox' loss to the Angels. Devers connected on a 93 mph fastball from righty reliever Aaron Slegers, tattooing a go-ahead, three-run blast into the right-field seats -- his 11th round-tripper of the season -- in the fifth inning. The 24-year-old third baseman has homered in back-to-back games and has left the yard four times in his last eight games. He owns a phenomenal 278/.354/.583 triple-slash line with 26 runs scored, 11 homers, 34 RBI and two steals in 164 plate appearances.

Toronto Blue Jays DFS Spin

Bo Bichette went 2-for-5 with a solo homer and two RBI on Sunday in the Blue Jays' win over the Phillies. Bichette walloped his ninth round-tripper of the season off righty Chase Anderson in the opening frame and also added and RBI single in the second inning. The 23-year-old shortstop has been sizzling-hot at the dish recently, recording six multi-hit performances in 15 games this month.

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Betting Prediction

The Red Sox are 21-8 in their last 29 road games versus the Blue Jays, are 11-1 in their last 12 games as an underdog and are 7-1 in their last eight games as a road dog. Boston is also 10-2 in its last 12 games versus divisional rivals and has cashed in five of its last six games after scoring five runs or more in its previous game.

MLB BETTING PREDICTION: BOSTON RED SOX +120