MLB Prop Bets: Boston Red Sox vs Toronto Blue Jays (June 17, 2026)
The Toronto Blue Jays (35-38) face the Boston Red Sox (29-41) at Fenway Park on Wednesday at 6:45pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Max Scherzer is the probable pitcher for the Blue Jays, while Jake Bennett is the probable pitcher for the Red Sox. The Red Sox are favored to win at -126, while the Blue Jays are at +105. The total runs line is set at 9.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -114.
- The Blue Jays (-187) have a 38-35 Run Line record this season, while the Red Sox (+153) hold a record of 29-41.
- The Blue Jays have a 36-34-3 O/U record this season (meaning 36 games have gone over the total runs line, 34 have gone under and three have resulted in a push). The Red Sox have a 32-35-3 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Blue Jays are averaging 4.1 runs per game this season (T23rd in the league). Comparatively, the Red Sox are averaging 4.0 (27th).
- In the field, the Blue Jays are allowing 4.3 runs per game this season (T12th in the league), while the Red Sox are allowing an average of 4.1 runs (9th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Blue Jays are at .249 (ranking 9th in the Major leagues), while the Red Sox are batting .246 (12th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Red Sox have hit 59 (29th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Blue Jays have managed 72 (T22nd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Blue Jays have recorded 286 RBIs to rank T23rd in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Red Sox have recorded 268 RBIs to rank 29th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Red Sox have an earned run average of 3.94 this season (11th in the Majors), while The Blue Jays have an ERA of 4.08 (15th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Blue Jays have recorded 654 this season, ranking 7th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Red Sox rank 18th for total strikeouts, recording 588.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .247 against the Red Sox this season (19th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Blue Jays' opponents are at .240 (14th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 13-21-39 | 7-12-20 | 6-9-19 | 9-13-20 | 4-8-19 | 0-0-0 | 1-2-7 |
| Red Sox | 10-25-35 | 6-9-20 | 4-16-15 | 6-13-24 | 4-12-11 | 0-0-0 | 1-4-5 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Jays | 25-29-19 | 15-16-8 | 10-13-11 | 17-14-11 | 8-15-8 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
| Red Sox | 22-29-19 | 13-13-9 | 9-16-10 | 15-14-14 | 7-15-5 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying +105 and the YRFI is paying -135.
- The NRFI is 37-36 in Blue Jays games this season. The Red Sox have a 33-37 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Blue Jays recorded a 6-1 victory over the Red Sox at Fenway Park yesterday. George Springer was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 3 RBIs. The Blue Jays have now won three straight against the Red Sox.
