Game 83: Blue Jays at Red Sox lineups and notes
The bullpen hasn't fared much better during the losing streak, allowing five runs Sunday, four on Monday, three Tuesday, and three on Wednesday. Four of the runs were unearned.
Advertisement
Brayan Bello will be on the mound for the Sox. Toronto will counter with Jose Berrios.
Get Starting Point
A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.
Enter Email
Sign Up
Here is a preview.
Lineups
BLUE JAYS (43-37):
TBA
Pitching:
RHP José Berríos (3-3, 3.51 ERA)
RED SOX (40-42):
TBA
Pitching:
RHP Brayan Bello (3-2, 3.31 ERA)
Time:
7:10 p.m.
TV, radio:
NESN, WEEI-FM 93.7
Blue Jays vs. Bello:
Addison Barger 4-8, Bo Bichette 5-13, Ernie Clement 0-5, Andrés Giménez 0-2, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. 10-24, Alejandro Kirk 3-11, Nathan Lukes 0-1, Davis Schneider 0-4, George Springer 8-25, Myles Straw 0-1
Red Sox vs. Berríos:
Wilyer Abreu 1-11, Jarren Duran 10-21, Nate Eaton 1-6, Romy González 0-2, David Hamilton 2-10, Carlos Narváez 0-6, Ceddanne Rafaela 1-4, Rob Refsnyder 1-8, Trevor Story 2-11, Abraham Toro 1-4, Connor Wong 2-10
Stat of the day:
The Red Sox averaged 4.84 runs per game in 73 games before trading Rafael Devers. In the nine games since, they are batting .188 and averaging 3.11 runs per game.
Advertisement
Notes:
Bello has started against the Blue Jays nine times, going 3-4 with a 5.48 ERA. He has a 2.49 ERA and has pitched at least six innings in each of his last four starts. … The Red Sox are 15-11 against the AL East. … Berrios is 5-6 with a 3.60 ERA in 17 start against the Red Sox. … The Blue Jays have won five of the seven meetings between the teams this season. … The Red Sox are 12-14 in series openers. … The Sox will keep their rotation in order, with Lucas Giolito starting on Saturday, followed by Walker Buehler on Sunday.
Follow Andrew Mahoney
Try Our AI Features
Explore what Daily8 AI can do for you:
Comments
No comments yet...
Related Articles
Yahoo
6 hours ago
- Yahoo
Red Sox enter matchup with the Blue Jays on losing streak
Toronto Blue Jays (44-37, third in the AL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (40-43, fourth in the AL East) Boston; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt (7-3, 3.61 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 90 strikeouts); Red Sox: Lucas Giolito (3-1, 4.53 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 46 strikeouts) Advertisement BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -128, Red Sox +108; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox aim to end a six-game losing streak when they take on the Toronto Blue Jays. Boston is 22-18 at home and 40-43 overall. The Red Sox are 29-11 in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Toronto has gone 19-21 on the road and 44-37 overall. The Blue Jays have the second-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .328. The teams meet Saturday for the ninth time this season. The Blue Jays lead the season series 6-2. TOP PERFORMERS: Wilyer Abreu is fourth on the Red Sox with 22 extra base hits (nine doubles and 13 home runs). Ceddanne Rafaela is 8 for 34 with two doubles, two home runs and four RBIs over the last 10 games. Advertisement George Springer has 15 doubles, a triple and 11 home runs for the Blue Jays. Bo Bichette is 15 for 49 with two doubles and three home runs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Red Sox: 3-7, .184 batting average, 4.55 ERA, outscored by 24 runs Blue Jays: 6-4, .281 batting average, 3.20 ERA, outscored opponents by 20 runs INJURIES: Red Sox: Hunter Dobbins: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jordan Hicks: 15-Day IL (toe), Josh Winckowski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Burdi: 15-Day IL (knee), Justin Slaten: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Liam Hendriks: 15-Day IL (hip), Alex Bregman: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Triston Casas: 60-Day IL (knee), Masataka Yoshida: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Kutter Crawford: 60-Day IL (knee), Tanner Houck: 15-Day IL (flexor), Chris Murphy: 60-Day IL (elbow), Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow) Advertisement Blue Jays: Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: day-to-day (forerm), Bowden Francis: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Daulton Varsho: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Anthony Santander: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Yimi Garcia: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Burr: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alek Manoah: 60-Day IL (elbow), Angel Bastardo: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Fox Sports
6 hours ago
- Fox Sports
Red Sox enter matchup with the Blue Jays on losing streak
Associated Press Toronto Blue Jays (44-37, third in the AL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (40-43, fourth in the AL East) Boston; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Chris Bassitt (7-3, 3.61 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 90 strikeouts); Red Sox: Lucas Giolito (3-1, 4.53 ERA, 1.37 WHIP, 46 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -128, Red Sox +108; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox aim to end a six-game losing streak when they take on the Toronto Blue Jays. Boston is 22-18 at home and 40-43 overall. The Red Sox are 29-11 in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Toronto has gone 19-21 on the road and 44-37 overall. The Blue Jays have the second-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .328. The teams meet Saturday for the ninth time this season. The Blue Jays lead the season series 6-2. TOP PERFORMERS: Wilyer Abreu is fourth on the Red Sox with 22 extra base hits (nine doubles and 13 home runs). Ceddanne Rafaela is 8 for 34 with two doubles, two home runs and four RBIs over the last 10 games. George Springer has 15 doubles, a triple and 11 home runs for the Blue Jays. Bo Bichette is 15 for 49 with two doubles and three home runs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Red Sox: 3-7, .184 batting average, 4.55 ERA, outscored by 24 runs Blue Jays: 6-4, .281 batting average, 3.20 ERA, outscored opponents by 20 runs INJURIES: Red Sox: Hunter Dobbins: 15-Day IL (elbow), Jordan Hicks: 15-Day IL (toe), Josh Winckowski: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Burdi: 15-Day IL (knee), Justin Slaten: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Liam Hendriks: 15-Day IL (hip), Alex Bregman: 10-Day IL (quadricep), Triston Casas: 60-Day IL (knee), Masataka Yoshida: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Kutter Crawford: 60-Day IL (knee), Tanner Houck: 15-Day IL (flexor), Chris Murphy: 60-Day IL (elbow), Patrick Sandoval: 60-Day IL (elbow) Blue Jays: Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: day-to-day (forerm), Bowden Francis: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Daulton Varsho: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Anthony Santander: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Yimi Garcia: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Burr: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Alek Manoah: 60-Day IL (elbow), Angel Bastardo: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended
Fox Sports
6 hours ago
- Fox Sports
Henderson leads Orioles against the Rays after 4-hit game
Associated Press Tampa Bay Rays (46-36, second in the AL East) vs. Baltimore Orioles (35-46, fifth in the AL East) Baltimore; Saturday, 4:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Zack Littell (6-7, 3.78 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Orioles: Zach Eflin (6-4, 5.46 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 42 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Orioles -110, Rays -109; over/under is 10 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Baltimore Orioles play the Tampa Bay Rays after Gunnar Henderson had four hits against the Rays on Friday. Baltimore has an 18-21 record at home and a 35-46 record overall. The Orioles have a 23-8 record in games when they scored at least five runs. Tampa Bay has a 46-36 record overall and a 19-13 record in road games. The Rays have the fourth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .408. Saturday's game is the sixth time these teams meet this season. The Orioles have a 3-2 advantage in the season series. TOP PERFORMERS: Henderson has 14 doubles, three triples, nine home runs and 25 RBIs while hitting .279 for the Orioles. Gary Sanchez is 13 for 34 with a double and four home runs over the past 10 games. Brandon Lowe has 10 doubles and 17 home runs for the Rays. Junior Caminero is 13 for 41 with two doubles and three home runs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Orioles: 5-5, .239 batting average, 4.91 ERA, outscored opponents by six runs Rays: 6-4, .311 batting average, 5.76 ERA, outscored by one run INJURIES: Orioles: Jordan Westburg: day-to-day (finger), Maverick Handley: 7-Day IL (head), Ryan Mountcastle: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Adley Rutschman: 10-Day IL (oblique), Cade Povich: 15-Day IL (hip), Jorge Mateo: 10-Day IL (elbow), Cody Poteet: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler O'Neill: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Grayson Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Albert Suarez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Wells: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kyle Bradish: 60-Day IL (elbow) Rays: Manuel Rodriguez: 15-Day IL (forearm), Jonny Deluca: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ha-Seong Kim: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Hunter Bigge: 15-Day IL (lat), Shane McClanahan: 60-Day IL (tricep), Richie Palacios: 10-Day IL (knee), Alex Faedo: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Nathan Lavender: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar. recommended
