Blue Jays vs. Red Sox MLB Game Preview (6/25/24): Odds, Lineups, Injuries & Stats

Written By Editorial Team on June 25, 2024
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The Toronto Blue Jays are scheduled to play the Boston Red Sox on June 25, at 5:10 PM at Fenway Park in Boston, MA. The game, airing on SNET, features the Blue Jays with a money line of +102 and the Red Sox at -121. Weather forecast predicts few clouds with a high of 88°F. Get the latest Blue Jays vs. Red Sox odds, lineups, & stats.

Blue Jays vs. Red Sox pregame odds 6/25/24

For the upcoming MLB game between the Blue Jays and the Red Sox, Massachusetts sportsbooks present varied betting lines. The Red Sox are slightly favored across DraftKings, FanDuel, Caesars, and BetMGM, with moneyline odds showing a tight competition. All sportsbooks agree on an over/under of 9.0, indicating some offense despite the pitching matchups.

  • DraftKings: Red Sox -122, Blue Jays +102, over/under 9.0
  • FanDuel: Red Sox -118, Blue Jays +100, over/under 9.0
  • Caesars: Red Sox -120, Blue Jays +100, over/under 9.0
  • BetMGM: Red Sox -120, Blue Jays +100, over/under 9.0

Odds are subject to change for Blue Jays vs. Red Sox

Blue Jays vs. Red Sox projected starting lineups

Blue Jays starting lineup

  1. 2B Spencer Horwitz (L)
  2. C Danny Jansen (R)
  3. 1B Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (R)
  4. LF Daulton Varsho (L)
  5. DH Justin Turner (R)
  6. RF George Springer (R)
  7. 3B Addison Barger (L)
  8. SS Isiah Kiner-Falefa (R)
  9. CF Kevin Kiermaier (L)

Red Sox starting lineup

  1. LF Jarren Duran (L)
  2. 2B Enmanuel Valdez (L)
  3. RF Rob Refsnyder (R)
  4. 3B Rafael Devers (L)
  5. DH Masataka Yoshida (L)
  6. 1B Dominic Smith (L)
  7. C Reese McGuire (L)
  8. SS David Hamilton (L)
  9. CF Ceddanne Rafaela (R)

Blue Jays vs. Boston probable starters today

StartersW-LERAWHIPK%BB%
(TOR) Kevin Gausman (R)5-64.241.2922.35.4
(BOS) Brayan Bello (R)7-44.831.4119.88.3

Blue Jays vs. Red Sox injuries

Blue Jays: Key injuries include Yimi García (RP) with right elbow ulnar neuritis expected back mid-July, Bo Bichette (SS) out with a right calf strain aiming for a late June return, and Jordan Romano (RP) sidelined by right elbow inflammation, also expected back late June. Daulton Varsho (LF) is questionable due to left lower back tightness.

Red Sox: Liam Hendriks (RP) is out until late July recovering from Tommy John surgery. Trevor Story (SS) and Lucas Giolito (SP) are both out for the 2024 season with a torn labrum and a partially torn UCL, respectively. Bryan Mata (SP) is dealing with a right lat strain. Connor Wong (100) is on the paternity list, expected back by the end of the week.

Blue Jays Team Stats

Heading into the Blue Jays vs. Red Sox matchup, the Toronto Blue Jays are facing challenges with a season record of 35-43, ranking them 5th in the AL East Division. Their performance in the last 10 games shows a struggle, with only 2-8, including a current 7-game losing streak. Key season stats include:

  • Runs per game: 3.9
  • Team average: .233
  • Team home runs: 68
  • Team Stolen bases: 39
  • Team ERA: 4.21
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 609

Red Sox Team Stats

On the other side, the Boston Red Sox are coming into the Blue Jays vs. Red Sox game with better momentum, holding a record of 43-36, placing them 3rd in the AL East Division. Their recent form is impressive with 8 wins in the last 10 games and a 3-game winning streak. Season stats highlights are:

  • Runs per game: 4.7
  • Team average: .255
  • Team home runs: 88
  • Team Stolen bases: 78
  • Team ERA: 3.48
  • Team pitching strikeouts: 690

Blue Jays vs. Red Sox Player Stats and Recent News

In the upcoming matchup, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Jarren Duran are players to watch, with Guerrero leading the Blue Jays with a .286 batting average and Duran topping the Red Sox with a .293 average. Recent news indicates Daulton Varsho missed the last game due to back issues, and Triston Casas of the Red Sox is awaiting MRI results on his ribs. Jarren Duran’s recent RBI single secured a win for the Red Sox, showcasing his significant contribution to the team’s performance.

Blue Jays Leaders Ahead of Tonight’s Game

The Blue Jays’ performance has been notable with Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Daulton Varsho leading the charge. Guerrero Jr. is a key player with a .286 batting average and 36 RBIs, while Varsho leads with 11 home runs and 40 runs. Their contributions are vital for the team’s success in the upcoming game.

  • AVG Leader: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. .286
  • HR Leader: Daulton Varsho 11
  • RBI Leader: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 36
  • Runs Leader: Daulton Varsho 40
  • SB Leader: George Springer 8

Red Sox Leaders Ahead of Tonight’s Game

For the Red Sox, Jarren Duran and Rafael Devers have been standout performers. Duran leads with a .293 batting average and 55 runs, while Devers has contributed significantly with 41 RBIs. Devers homered in last night’s game, while Duran had two hits.

  • AVG Leader: Jarren Duran .293
  • HR Leader: Tyler O’Neill 15
  • RBI Leader: Rafael Devers 41
  • Runs Leader: Jarren Duran 55
  • SB Leader: David Hamilton 21
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