Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/29

MLB game preview

The Boston Red Sox will visit the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre for an afternoon game. The Red Sox have a record of 12-18 and are looking to improve their standing in the AL East. Their manager, Chad Tracy, is leading them during a challenging season. The team is coming off a loss and has gone 4-6 in their last ten games. The Toronto Blue Jays hold a 13-16 record and are also aiming for a better position in the division. Managed by John Schneider, the Blue Jays won their last game and have a better recent record of 6-4 in the last ten games. The game will feature Brayan Bello pitching for the Red Sox and Eric Lauer for the Blue Jays. Both pitchers are looking for their second win of the season.

Boston Red Sox Team Preview

The Boston Red Sox enter their next game with mixed results from their recent outings. They had a strong win against the Toronto Blue Jays on April 27th, where they won by 5 runs with Ranger Suarez pitching 8 innings and allowing just 1 hit. However, they faced a setback on April 28th, losing 3-0 against the same team, managing only 4 hits in that game.

Offensively, Willson Contreras has been a key player for the Red Sox. He leads the team with a .252 batting average and has contributed 6 home runs and 19 RBIs this season. Other notable contributors include Wilyer Abreu, who holds a .297 average, and Trevor Story, who has added 2 home runs and 17 RBIs despite a lower average.

On the mound, Brayan Bello will start for the Red Sox with a 9.00 ERA for the 2026 season. He will look to improve upon his current record of 1-3. The team’s pitching ranks 18th in earned run average and 12th in batting average against, indicating room for improvement in their performance on the mound.

Red Sox vs Blue Jays Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Boston Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays
  • Venue: Rogers Centre, Toronto, ON
  • Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Red Sox Moneyline +110, Blue Jays Moneyline -131

Toronto Blue Jays Team Preview

The Toronto Blue Jays recently played a series of games at home. They won against the Boston Red Sox on April 28th, 3-0. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. contributed with two hits and an RBI, while Trey Yesavage pitched over five innings with no earned runs.

In their previous game on April 27th, the Blue Jays faced a tough loss to the Red Sox, 5-0. The team’s offense struggled, managing only two hits. Dylan Cease pitched nearly six innings but allowed four earned runs.

Against the Cleveland Guardians on April 26th, the Blue Jays secured a 4-2 victory. Jesús Sánchez hit a home run and had three RBIs. Patrick Corbin started the game, giving up two earned runs in nearly five innings of work.

BTB Betting Pick

The Blue Jays are favored to win with a moneyline of -131. They have a better batting average and more home runs than the Red Sox. The projected score is Blue Jays 5, Red Sox 4. This makes the Blue Jays a good pick to win the game.

The total for the game is set at 8.5. Both teams have solid pitching, with the Blue Jays ranked 12th in batting average against. The projected total score is 9, so taking the over at 8.5 (+100) is recommended.