Will Red Sox hand slumping Blue Jays another loss? MLB Predictions 4/19/17

Last Updated on April 19, 2017 5:30 pm by Anthony Rome

Red Sox vs. Blue Jays Prediction

Will the Red Sox hand the slumping Blue Jays yet another loss when the AL East rivals clash at 7:07PM ET?

According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Blue Jays are -105 on the money line to beat the Red Sox, who also have -105 odds on the money line. With Rick Porcello set to face Francisco Liriano in the pitching matchup, the over/under currently sits at 8.5 runs.

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RED SOX KEY TRENDS: The Red Sox have won four in a row after rallying to beat the Blue Jays last night. They’re also 4-0 in their last four games when their opponent allows five runs or more in their previous game and have taken 17 of their last 23 games versus a left-handed starter.

BLUE JAYS KEY TRENDS: The Blue Jays are now 3-15 in their last 18 games overall and 1-7 in their last eight home games. They’re also 1-7 in their last eight divisional games, have dropped 12 of their last 14 games versus a right-handed starter, and are 0-6 in their last six games when their opponent allows five runs or more in its previous contest.

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OUR PICK: The Red Sox have taken four of their last five games in Toronto and are 4-1 in Porcello’s last five starts against the Blue Jays. They’re also 5-1 in Porcello’s last six road starts and have won 20 of his last 26 starts overall, while the Blue Jays are just 1-4 in Liriano’s last five outings.

 

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