Boston Red Sox Vs New York Yankees Betting Picks
Current Betting Odds
Red Sox vs Yankees Game Information
The long-standing rivalry between the Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees continues at Fenway Park. Both teams are having strong seasons with the Yankee’s solid pitching and the Red Sox’s robust hitting. As they vie for dominance in the AL East, this game is poised to be another thrilling chapter in their storied history. Bettors and fans alike should gear up for a competitive showdown.
Red Sox vs Yankees Win Probabilities
The Yankees have a slightly higher win probability of 55% compared to the Red Sox’s 45%. This is based on their more consistent pitching performances and slightly better overall win-loss record this season. Their recent form, having covered the spread in three of their last five games, further supports their edge.
Red Sox vs Yankees Picks: Full Analysis
Both teams come into this game with their unique strengths and weaknesses. Understanding these dynamics is essential for predicting the game outcome and making informed betting decisions. We’ll take a closer look at their seasonal stats and recent trends.
The Yankees have played 102 games, boasting a batting average of .248 with 146 home runs. Their pitching has been particularly strong, with an ERA of 3.577 and a WHIP of 1.202. Meanwhile, the Red Sox have a slightly better batting average at .255 and have hit 118 home runs over 99 games. Their pitching, however, has been less reliable with a higher ERA of 3.746 and WHIP of 1.204. These stats indicate the Yankees’ edge in pitching could be pivotal in this matchup, whereas the Red Sox will rely on their batting depth to counter.
| Teams | Games | Runs | Hits | Homeruns | Walks | Strikeouts | Wins | Losses | Saves |
| Red Sox | 99 | 467 | 875 | 118 | 308 | 962 | 53 | 46 | 26 |
| Yankees | 102 | 508 | 844 | 146 | 404 | 818 | 60 | 42 | 27 |
Red Sox vs Yankees Prediction: Betting Trends
The Boston Red Sox have struggled against the spread recently, covering only 20% of the time in their last five games. Their games have also trended towards the over, hitting that mark three times in these outings.
The New York Yankees have been more reliable for bettors, covering the spread in 60% of their last five games. Like the Red Sox, their games have frequently gone over the total, reaching that outcome four times in the same span.
Injuries and Suspensions
| Boston Red Sox | |||
| Name | Status | Position | |
| Kenley Jansen | Out (Active) | RP | |
| Liam Hendriks | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Chris Martin | Out (15-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Trevor Story | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SS | |
| Lucas Giolito | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Bryan Mata | Out (15-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Triston Casas | Out (60-Day Injured List) | 1B | |
| Garrett Whitlock | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Justin Slaten | Out (15-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Vaughn Grissom | Out (10-Day Injured List) | 2B | |
| Chris Murphy | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| New York Yankees | |||
| Name | Status | Position | |
| Anthony Rizzo | Out (60-Day Injured List) | 1B | |
| Giancarlo Stanton | Out (10-Day Injured List) | DH | |
| Tyler Lyons | Out (Restricted List) | RP | |
| Nick Burdi | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Jon Berti | Out (60-Day Injured List) | 3B | |
| Cody Poteet | Out (15-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Lou Trivino | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Jose Trevino | Out (10-Day Injured List) | C | |
| Clarke Schmidt | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Jonathan Loáisiga | Out (60-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| Ian Hamilton | Out (15-Day Injured List) | RP | |
| JT Brubaker | Out (60-Day Injured List) | SP | |
| Kenlly Montas | Out (Restricted List) | RP | |
Red Sox vs Yankees Prediction
The Yankees are likely to leverage their superior pitching to secure a narrow victory, especially given their recent consistent performances against the spread. However, the Red Sox’s strong batting lineup means they are more than capable of pulling off an upset. This clash should be closely contested, with a slight edge to the Yankees. For bettors, the over option looks appealing given both teams’ trending towards high-scoring games.
