Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/28

MLB game preview

The Boston Red Sox will visit the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre. This game is part of the MLB regular season. The Red Sox are coming in with a record of 12-17, currently on a three-game winning streak. Meanwhile, the Blue Jays hold a record of 12-16 and recently lost their last game. Both teams are part of the AL East division.

Payton Tolle will start for the Red Sox. He has a 1.50 ERA and 11 strikeouts this season. The Blue Jays will have Trey Yesavage on the mound. He has yet to pitch this season, but last year he recorded a 3.21 ERA. The game is set for April 28, 2026, at 7:07 PM. It will be broadcasted on NESN+.

Boston Red Sox Team Preview

The Boston Red Sox have had a mixed bag of results recently. They won three out of their last five games, including a dominant 17-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles. In these games, the team showed strong hitting, with 17 hits and 8 extra-base hits in the big win against the Orioles.

The Red Sox lineup features players like Willson Contreras and Trevor Story. Contreras has been a key player, leading the team with 6 home runs and 19 RBIs. Story, while struggling with a .191 batting average, has contributed 17 RBIs this season.

On the mound, the Red Sox will start Payton Tolle in their next game. Tolle has a 1.50 ERA and 11 strikeouts so far this season. The team’s overall pitching ranks 17th in ERA at 4.21, indicating room for improvement.

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Boston Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays
  • Venue: Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON
  • Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Red Sox Moneyline +100, Blue Jays Moneyline -120

Toronto Blue Jays Team Preview

The Toronto Blue Jays have shown mixed results in recent games. They suffered a tough loss to the Boston Red Sox, falling 5-0. Dylan Cease struggled on the mound, giving up four earned runs over 5 2/3 innings.

In their previous series against the Cleveland Guardians, the Blue Jays secured two wins. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was a standout, contributing consistently with his bat. The team’s batting average ranks 9th in the league, showing their potential at the plate.

On the pitching side, the Blue Jays’ earned run average is ranked 22nd. The team will look to improve in this area with Trey Yesavage making his season debut. His performance will be key as they face the Red Sox again in the next game.

BTB Betting Pick

The Blue Jays are favored to win with a moneyline of -120. The Red Sox have a moneyline of +100. The Blue Jays’ higher batting average and lower ERA suggest they have an edge. The projected score is Blue Jays 5, Red Sox 3. The pick is Blue Jays to win straight up.

The total for the game is set at 7.5 runs. The Blue Jays and Red Sox both have pitching ERAs over 4.20, indicating runs could be scored. With the projected score being 5-3, it suggests the total may go over. The pick is over 7.5 runs.