Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays 10-2-22

Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays 10/2/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays 10/2/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Boston Red Sox (75-83) will slug it out against the Toronto Blue Jays (89-69) in the series installment finale of the AL East Division three-game competition at Rogers Center in Toronto on Sunday, October 2, 2022, at 1:37 PM ET.

 

Boston dropped to 5th place at 75-83 in the American League East Division with a .475 team percentage and 22.5 matches behind first place after scoring 716 runs but surrendered 775 for a -59 run difference this season.

 

The Red Sox will try to prevent a series sweep in coming to this final match with the Blue Jays on Sunday after two consecutive shutout losses at 0-9 and 0-10.

 

Boston’s offense freezes in the first two outings after they failed a single run while their defense allowed Toronto for a total of 19 runs scored.

 

Starter Brayan Bello struggled in controlling the ball versus the Jays’ batters after giving away 10 hits. 4 earned runs, and 2 free walks in 4.0 innings of work but struck out 4 Toronto’s hitters.

 

Shortstop Xander Bogaerts led the Red Sox’s batting unit with a team-high 168 hits and an on-base percentage of .378 while batting .306 this year.

 

Third Baseman Rafael Devers hit 27 long balls while driving 87 RBIs in leading Boston’s offense throughout the campaign.

 

The Red Sox will be sending righty Michael Wacha (11-1, 3.06 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 100 Ks) to the hill to start the closing game versus the Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon.

 

The right-handed thrower gave up 105 hits, 30 free bases, and 15 homers in pitching for 123.1 innings in the major league.

 

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Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Predictions 10/2/2022

 

The Toronto Blue Jays earned a wildcard spot and took 2nd place at 89-69 in the American League East Division with a team percentage of .563 and 8.5 outings behind first place after compiling 755 runs while giving away 669 for a run difference of +86 throughout the year.

 

The Blue Jays look for their third straight win to win a series by a sweep over the Red Sox after two successive shutout victories.

 

Right Fielder Teoscar Hernández slugged it out for Toronto in their recent win with four runs scored on four hits while driving two RBIs in 5 at-bats in triumph.

 

SP Ross Stripling controlled the swinging of bats of the Blue Jays’ batters after allowing just 4 hits but struck out 3 Boston hitters in 6.0 innings of work.

 

Toronto’s Left Fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. led the way for his team with a batting average of .291 while First Baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. knocked 31 balls over the perimeter while hitting 95 RBIs in leading the offense for the Blue Jays.

 

Shortstop Bo Bichette chipped in 183 hits while catcher Alejandro Kirk sports an on-base percentage of .377 in augmenting the offense for Toronto this year.

 

The Blue Jays will counter with right-hander Kevin Gausman (12-10, 3.30 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 201 Ks) to take on the pitcher’s rubber and start the end-match against the Red Sox on Sunday.

 

Gausman conceded 184 hits, 28 bases on balls, and 15 home runs after finishing 171.2 frames in MLB this season.        

 

Boston Red Sox vs. Toronto Blue Jays. The MLB Pick for this contest is Toronto -179. The Red Sox lost four of their last five outings played at Rogers Center in Toronto and 19 of their last 26 overall facing the Blue Jays.

 

Toronto will dominate this match-up at home with a 46-34 record while Boston lost 45 of its last 80 road games this season. Prediction: The Toronto Blue Jays will win 6-3.    

 

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Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays 10/2/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

MLB Starting Time: 1:37 PM ET

 

Location: Rogers Center in Toronto, Canada

 

Date: Sunday, October 2, 2022                 

                                                                      

TV: MLBN, SportsNet

 

MLB Odds/Point Spread: Toronto Blue Jays -179        

 

MLB Totals: 8.5

 

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