Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays Prediction, 4/28/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays

Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Location: Rogers Centre in Toronto, ON

TV: Sportsnet

Odds/Point Spread: Boston (-160) Toronto (+132)

Rogers Centre is the location where the Toronto Blue Jays (12-15) will attempt to defeat the Boston Red Sox (11-17) on Tuesday. The moneyline on this contest has the Red Sox at -160 while the Blue Jays are at +132. The total is 8. The starting pitchers are Payton Tolle and Trey Yesavage.

As a unit, the Boston Red Sox are earning 4.2 runs per game, which has them at 20th in the league. They have accumulated 117 runs scored while having a team OBP of .313. The Red Sox have accrued 50 two-baggers as a team and have knocked 19 balls out of the park. They have earned 112 RBI's and 218 base knocks so far this year, and their batting average sits at .233. Boston owns a slugging percentage of .356 and have been called out on strikes 235 times, while taking a walk on 95 occasions.

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They have a K/BB ratio of 2.40 and their pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.34. Red Sox pitchers have allowed 39 long balls and 128 runs in total (17th in the league). Boston has surrendered 235 hits (8.6 per 9 innings) and also 120 earned runs. The Red Sox hold a team earned run average of 4.38 for the year (20th in the league), and the staff has rung up 226 batters. They have walked 94 opposing hitters and their FIP comes in at 4.64 as a team on the campaign.

The Red Sox have sent 87 relief pitchers to the hill so far this year. The relievers have inherited 38 runners for the year and 31.6% of those players crossing the plate. The bullpen have 14 holds on the campaign (20th in the league). Red Sox pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on 24 times and also have had 26 appearances in high leverage situations. They have accumulated 5 saves this season and have blown 4 out of their 9 chances to get a save. The Red Sox relief pitchers have a save rate of 55.6% and have stepped onto the mound in 23 save situations.

The Boston Red Sox have 739 putouts on the campaign, as well as 264 assists and 16 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .984 which is 17th in the majors, and have accumulated 19 double plays. The Red Sox have transformed 70.0% of baseballs in play into outs in their 2,217 innings on the field, which has them ranked 17th in professional baseball.

Tolle (0-1 career win-loss record) sits with a FIP of 4.81 while facing 96 hitters during his time in the majors. He has surrendered 21 base knocks (8.6 hits per 9 innings) and has had 9 walks. His ERA is 4.89 (12 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.357. Tolle has thrown 22 frames and has accumulated 30 K's in his career.

The Blue Jays hold a team SLG% of .386 and they average 4.07 runs per contest (25th in MLB). They have 50 doubles, while taking a walk 76 times and putting up 110 runs. Toronto has a total of 23 home runs this season to go along with 108 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 188 instances (30th in the league) and have earned a total of 234 base hits. The Toronto Blue Jays have earned a team on-base percentage of .314 in addition to a team batting average of .255 for the year.

The Blue Jays hold a team WHIP of 1.324 and have a FIP of 3.87 as a pitching staff over the course of the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 9.90 (265 strikeouts vs 93 bases on balls). They come in at 16th in the league as a staff in total hits given up with 225. They have conceded 31 long balls and they relinquish 4.98 runs per 9 innings (22nd in the league). The Toronto pitching staff have surrendered 133 runs this year while holding an ERA of 4.46 (119 earned runs relinquished).

Toronto relief pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 29.5% out of their 44 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 38 times in high leverage situations in addition to 33 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 35 save situations, the Blue Jays have 20 holds in addition to 7 blown saves. They are currently ranked 26th in the league holding a save percentage of 46.2%, and they have sent 105 relief pitchers onto the field on the season.

The Toronto Blue Jays have gotten 20 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .980 (27th in baseball). The Blue Jays have accrued 224 assists, 19 errors and have accounted for 722 putouts on the season. In their 2,166 innings on the field, the Blue Jays have a efficiency on defense of 67.5% (28th in MLB).

Yesavage (1-0 career record) has a 3.21 earned run average while giving up 8.4 hits per 9 innings. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.29 and he has faced 62 opposing hitters in his career. He has given up a total of 5 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.429 and having a FIP of 3.2. So far in his MLB career, Yesavage has surrendered 13 hits while totaling 16 punch outs in 14 innings.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Toronto (+132)

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