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The Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Rogers Centre.
The Red Sox will give the ball to starter Andrew Miller in this one. Lefthander Miller is 6-2 this season with a 5.23 ERA.
The Blue Jays will counter Miller with Ricky Romero. Lefthander Romero has a 2.97 ERA to go along with a 13-10 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Blue Jays listed as 142-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total is sitting at 9½.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 11-10 loser as they battled the Blue Jays on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Blue Jays at -110 were rewarded, while the 21 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Team records:
Boston: 85-57 SU
Toronto: 71-72 SU
Boston: 85-57 SU
Toronto: 71-72 SU
Boston most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a win are 3-7
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Tampa Bay are 5-5
After playing Toronto are 7-3
After a loss are 7-3
Toronto most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Baltimore are 6-4
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a win are 3-7
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Boston's last 11 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Boston is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Toronto's last 11 games when playing at home against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Toronto's last 12 games when playing Boston
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Boston's last 11 games when playing on the road against Toronto
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Boston is 14-6 SU in its last 20 games when playing on the road against Toronto
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Toronto's last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Toronto's last 11 games when playing at home against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Toronto's last 12 games when playing Boston
Next up:
Boston at Tampa Bay, Friday, September 9
Toronto home to Baltimore, Friday, September 9
Boston at Tampa Bay, Friday, September 9
Toronto home to Baltimore, Friday, September 9
