Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox Prediction, 7/24/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Toronto Blue Jays vs Boston Red Sox

Date: Sunday, July 24, 2022

Location: Fenway Park in Boston, MA

TV: NESN

Fenway Park is the site where the Boston Red Sox (48-46) will try to beat the Toronto Blue Jays (51-43) on Sunday. The pitchers taking the mound are Ross Stripling and Nick Pivetta.

Toronto has a slugging rate of .441 and have been called out on strikes 734 times, while taking a walk on 279 occasions. They have 443 RBI's and 859 hits this year, and their team batting average sits at .266. The Blue Jays have earned 183 doubles as a squad and have hit 124 baseballs out of the stadium. They have accounted for 456 runs scored and hold an OBP of .330. As a team, the Toronto Blue Jays are notching 4.9 runs per game, which has them at 3rd in baseball.

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The Blue Jays have an earned run average of 3.97 over the course of the season (16th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 797 batters. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.25 and the pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.24. Blue Jays pitchers have given up 112 home runs and also 409 runs in total (19th in MLB). Their pitching staff has walked 245 opposing players and their FIP comes in at 3.97 as a squad so far this year.

Blue Jays pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 91 times as well as having 115 appearances in high leverage situations. The bullpen have a total of 49 holds on the season (17th in MLB). The Blue Jays relievers have a save rate of 60.5% and has entered the game in 95 save situations. They have earned 26 saves on the year and have blown 17 out of their 43 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 136 base runners this season with 28.7% of them earned a run for their team. The Blue Jays have sent 336 relievers to the hill this year.

The Toronto Blue Jays have 2,505 putouts on the campaign, as well as 797 assists and 45 errors. Their fielding percentage is currently at .987 which is 9th in the majors, and have earned 76 double plays. The Blue Jays have turned 69.3% of balls hit into play into outs out of 7,515 innings on the diamond, ranking them 20th in MLB.

Stripling has taken the mound for 612 innings and has earned 572 K's so far in his MLB career. His earned run average is 3.85 (262 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.219. He has given up 593 base hits (8.7 hits per nine innings) with 153 walks. Stripling (33-37 mark in his career) has earned a FIP of 4.01 while he has faced 2,546 batters in the majors.

Boston has knocked in 95 HRs on the season to go along with 414 RBIs. They have recorded 212 two-baggers, while getting a free base 271 times as well as scoring 435 runs. The Boston Red Sox have tallied a team OBP of .317 and a batting average of .256 this year. The Red Sox have a team slugging % of .413 and they score 4.63 runs per game (8th in the league). They have struck out on 779 occasions (18th in MLB) and have accounted for 833 base hits.

The Boston pitching staff have surrendered 440 runs this year while having a team ERA of 4.28 (399 earned runs given up). They have surrendered 105 home runs and they allow 4.72 runs per 9 innings (23rd in baseball). The Red Sox have a team WHIP of 1.296 in addition to having a FIP of 4.09 as a unit on the campaign. Their K/BB ratio sits at 2.64 (803 strikeouts against 304 bases on balls). They sit at 19th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits given up with 782.

Boston has called on relief pitchers to enter the contest in 40 save chances and they have tallied 19 saves. They are ranked 30th in MLB holding a save percentage of 47.5%, and they have dispatched 350 bullpen pitchers onto the field so far this year. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 112 times in high leverage situations and on 107 occasions with base runners. Boston relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 36.8% of 155 inherited base runners. Sitting with 98 save situations, the Red Sox have earned 58 holds in addition to 21 blown saves.

The Boston Red Sox have gotten 79 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .985 (17th in pro baseball). The Red Sox have 824 assists, 52 errors and have amassed 2,515 putouts over the course of the season. Out of their 7,545 innings on the diamond, the Red Sox are sitting with a efficiency on defense of 69.3% (21st in baseball).

Pivetta (38-45 win-loss mark in his career) has a 5.06 ERA and has allowed 8.9 hits per 9 innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.77 and he has gone up against 2,884 hitters during his MLB career. He has allowed 376 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.373 and having a FIP of 4.4. So far in his MLB career, Pivetta has given up 662 hits while tallying 713 punch outs in 669 frames.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Boston

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