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FinalFinal lineupsAL East

Boston Red Sox 5, Toronto Blue Jays 0

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:07 PM ET · Rogers CentreStats availableFinal lineups locked
T-Score56
Boston Red Sox
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 56
5
5–0
FINAL
Toronto Blue Jays
79–83 · 5th AL East · T-Score 45
0
T-Score45
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherJaysCease owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handSoxBoston owns a .711 OPS vs RHP, 22th in MLB; Toronto ranks 28th vs LHP.
Team strengthSoxBoston leads 56–45 in T-Score, driven by stronger offense.

Starting pitchers

BOS
Ranger Suarez LHP
Ranger Suarez
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.22
36th
WHIP
1.19
68th
K/9
8.49
92nd
BB/9
2.79
75th
P-Score64i
FIP
3.12
HR/9
0.61
14th
OPS/R
0.605
IP
148.1
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.82
Road ERA2.85
Last 5 starts
TOR
Dylan Cease RHP
Dylan Cease
Toronto Blue Jays
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
2.40
7th
WHIP
1.10
29th
K/9
12.73
2nd
BB/9
4.15
191st
P-Score83i
FIP
2.47
HR/9
0.59
13th
OPS/R
0.556
IP
169.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.85
Road ERA1.89
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Cease strikes out 4.2 more batters per nine innings.
·Suarez walks 1.4 fewer batters per nine innings.
·Cease owns the lower FIP, 2.47 to 3.12.
·Suarez carries a 2.85 road ERA, compared with Cease's 2.85 mark at home.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricSuarezCeaseNote
ERA−7758Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.122.47
WAR3.75.6Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Suarez arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker24%90.3
Four-seam22%91.6
Cutter19%88.0
Curveball17%75.7
Changeup12%81.1
Slider5%78.9
Cease arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam37%96.9
Slider30%88.7
Changeup12%81.5
Knuckle Curve10%81.8
Sinker8%95.8
Sweeper4%83.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Sox vs RHP (Dylan Cease)
22nd
in MLB
0.711OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Jays vs LHP (Ranger Suarez)
28th
in MLB
0.660OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsBOSBOS·TORTOR
+3109th
Run differential
+19622nd
87–75 Record79–83
Last 10 games
Boston Red Sox (0–0)
Toronto Blue Jays (0–0)
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
Ranger Suarez is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Jays?+
Dylan Cease is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:07 PM ET at Rogers Centre.
Where is the game being played?+
Rogers Centre, home of the Toronto Blue Jays.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Ranger Suarez is at 64; Dylan Cease is at 83. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.