Blue Jays at Red Sox
O/U 7.5 · RL Red Sox -1.5
Red Sox ML-147
CONF 59%
WCashedFinal 1-6
The read
Saturday belonged to Dylan Cease, but I’m not taking Boston getting shut out as a sign its offense is falling apart. Ranger Suárez may be limited in his return, so I’m staying away from betting on the margin.
Suárez has pitched well and does an excellent job limiting hard contact, especially against right-handed hitters. That lines up well with Toronto’s core of Guerrero, Kirk, and Springer. Gausman has been less dependable, particularly against righties, while Willson Contreras and Masataka Yoshida have both hit him well. Boston’s top late-inning relievers should also be rested after Alec Gamboa handled a long stretch Saturday.
The full analysis
Saturday was Dylan Cease’s game, but I’m not treating Boston’s shutout loss as a broader offensive collapse. Ranger Suárez’s return comes with workload risk, so I’ll avoid the run line.
Suárez owns a 3.32 xERA with excellent contact suppression, and his .574 OPS allowed to right-handed hitters matches up well with Toronto’s Guerrero-Kirk-Springer core. Gausman has been less reliable, particularly against righties, while Willson Contreras and Masataka Yoshida have both handled him well. Boston’s leverage relievers are also available after Alec Gamboa covered four innings Saturday.
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Props on this game
1Willson ContrerasOVER 1.5 Total Bases Total Bases+129
LActual 0
Willson Contreras enters Sunday's series finale in peak hitting form, batting .421 (8-for-19) with a 1.226 OPS, 1 HR, and 4 RBI over his last 7 games, and .360 (9-for-25) over his last 15. He performs exceptionally well in day games, posting a .317 AVG (38-for-120) with a .995 OPS on the season. Contreras faces Kevin Gausman, who has allowed a .267 AVG, .764 OPS, and 39.2% hard-hit rate to right-handed hitters while carrying a 6.13 ERA across his last 5 starts. Playing at Fenway Park (1.05 Park Factor), Contreras' pull power righties benefits heavily from the Green Monster in left field, creating clear extra-base total base opportunities.
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