Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 6/27/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Monday, June 27, 2022

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Rogers Centre is where the Toronto Blue Jays (39-30) will play the Boston Red Sox (39-31) on Monday. The pitchers taking the mound will be Michael Wacha and Kevin Gausman.

The Red Sox have accumulated 164 doubles as a team and have hit 67 balls out of the stadium. Boston has a slugging percentage of .414 and have been called out on strikes 555 times, while drawing a walk on 199 occasions. As a squad, the Boston Red Sox are putting up 4.8 runs per contest, which puts them at 8th in MLB. They have recorded 323 RBI's and 622 hits over the course of the season, and their team batting average comes in at .258. They are sitting with 333 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .319.

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Red Sox pitchers have allowed 77 home runs in addition to 278 total runs (7th in the league). They have walked 203 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 3.94 as a unit so far this season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 2.94 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.18. The Red Sox have a team ERA of 3.59 for the season (6th in the league), and the staff has rung up 596 hitters.

Red Sox pitchers have come into the game with players on base 80 times and also have had 88 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have accumulated 49 holds over the course of the season (3rd in MLB). The Red Sox relievers have accumulated a save percentage of 53.3% and stepped onto the hill in 79 save situations. They have accumulated 16 saves this season and have blown 14 of their 30 chances to get a save. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 115 runners so far this year with 33.9% of them ended up crossing the plate. The Red Sox have sent 258 relief pitchers to the mound this season.

The Boston Red Sox have a tally of 1,879 putouts over the course of the season, as well as 597 assists and 35 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .986 which puts them in 12th in pro baseball, and have accumulated 57 double plays. The Red Sox have converted 71.5% of balls in play into outs out of their 5,637 innings on the field, which has them sitting at 8th in pro baseball.

Wacha (69-49 record in his career) sits with a FIP of 4.06 while facing 4,637 hitters in the major leagues. He has conceded 1,076 base hits (8.9 hits per nine innings) with 358 free passes. His earned run average is 4.03 (489 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.314. Wacha has taken the ball for 1,091 innings and has totaled 965 punch outs in his career.

The Blue Jays have a team slugging percentage of .430 and they earn 4.68 runs per contest (11th in baseball). They have hit 132 two-baggers, while walking 217 times and notching 323 runs. Toronto has recorded 90 HRs on the season to go along with 315 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 553 occasions (21st in MLB) and have tallied 597 hits. The Toronto Blue Jays have accumulated an OBP of .323 and a team batting average of .255 so far this season.

The Blue Jays have a WHIP of 1.241 and have a FIP of 3.85 as a unit on the year. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.20 (570 strikeouts against 178 walks). They are sitting at 23rd in the league as a pitching staff in total hits relinquished with 584. They have surrendered 74 home runs and they relinquish 4.35 runs per 9 innings (16th in baseball). The Toronto pitching staff have conceded 297 runs so far this season while holding a team ERA of 3.97 (271 earned runs conceded).

Toronto relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 28.3% out of their 106 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 90 times in high leverage situations and on 72 occasions with runners on base. With 82 save situations, the Blue Jays have earned 43 holds in addition to 14 blown saves. They are ranked 19th in baseball holding a save rate of 61.1%, and they have sent 255 bullpen pitchers to the hill for the season. Toronto has had relief pitchers step onto the mound in 36 save chances and they have converted 22 saves.

In their 5,526 innings on the field, the Blue Jays have a efficiency on defense of 69.3% (16th in baseball). The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 57 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .987 (6th in the majors). The Blue Jays have 603 assists, 32 errors and are sitting with 1,842 putouts this season.

During his MLB career, Gausman has given up 1,252 base knocks while tallying 1,248 strikeouts in 1,256 innings pitched. Gausman (69-78 win-loss mark in his career) holds a 3.97 ERA and has conceded 9.0 hits per 9 innings. He has allowed 554 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.282 and a FIP of 3.8. His K/BB ratio is 3.48 and he has faced 5,300 hitters so far in his pro baseball career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Toronto

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