Aaron Judge leads the New York Yankees (81-65) into a matchup with the Boston Red Sox (81-66) after he homered twice in a 9-3 win over the Tigers. The Yankees are favorites (-124) against the Red Sox (+104) in this outing, which begins at 7:10 p.m. ET on Friday. New York’s Luis Gil starts against Boston’s Lucas Giolito.
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Yankees to win vs Red Sox -124
Yankees vs. Red Sox betting lines
- Favorite: Yankees (-124)
- Underdog: Red Sox (+104)
- Over/under: 9
Yankees betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Yankees betting info
- The Yankees have won 71 of the 124 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (57.3%).
- New York has a 68-47 record (winning 59.1% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -124 or shorter.
- The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Yankees a 55.4% chance to win.
- New York has combined with opponents to go over the total 71 times this season for a 71-68-6 record against the over/under.
- The Yankees are 66-79-0 against the spread this season.
Yankees hitting info
- Judge has accumulated a team-high batting average of .322, while pacing the Yankees in home runs (46) and runs batted in (100).
- Among hitters in MLB play, Judge ranks fourth in homers and ninth in RBI.
- Cody Bellinger is batting .277 with 24 doubles, five triples, 28 home runs and 48 walks.
- Bellinger ranks 21st in homers and 19th in RBI among hitters in MLB play.
- Bellinger enters this game on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .313 with a double, a home run, five walks and three RBIs.
- Trent Grisham is batting .242 with nine doubles, a triple, 30 home runs and 70 walks.
- Jazz Chisholm is batting .240 with 13 doubles, a triple, 28 home runs and 56 walks.
Yankees pitching rankings
- The Yankees pitching staff ranks fourth in MLB with a collective nine strikeouts per nine innings.
- New York’s 4.01 team ERA ranks 16th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Yankees combine for the 14th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.270).
- The Yankees surrender the 12th-fewest home runs in baseball (158 total, 1.1 per game).
- New York struck out nine Tigers batters while allowing eight hits in a 9-3 win in its last game.
Red Sox betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Red Sox betting info
- The Red Sox have won 26, or 50%, of the 52 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
- Boston is 18-18 this season when entering a game as the underdog by +104 or more on the moneyline.
- The implied probability of a win by the Red Sox, based on the moneyline, is 49%.
- So far this season, Boston and its opponents have hit the over in 70 of its 146 games with a total.
- The Red Sox are 76-70-0 ATS in their 146 games with a spread this season.
Red Sox hitting info
- Jarren Duran is batting .258 with 14 home runs and 79 RBI for Boston this season.
- Among all hitters in the big leagues, Duran’s home run total is 140th, and his RBI total is 36th.
- Duran takes a three-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .273 with three doubles and two RBIs.
- Trevor Story leads Boston in batting average (.263), home runs (24) and runs batted in (91) this season.
- Story is 42nd overall in homers and 17th in RBI this year.
- Story takes a six-game hitting streak into this game. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .333 with four doubles, two home runs, two walks and seven RBIs.
- Alex Bregman has 107 hits this season and a slash line of .279/.362/.474.
- Bregman enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .190 with a double, three walks and an RBI.
- Ceddanne Rafaela is batting .241 with an OBP of .285 and a slugging percentage of .410 this season.
Red Sox pitching rankings
- The Red Sox average the 16th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.4) in the majors this season.
- Boston pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.75 ERA this year, fifth-best in baseball.
- The Red Sox rank 17th in MLB with a combined 1.293 WHIP this season.
- With just 150 homers allowed, the Red Sox rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
- Last time out, Boston fell to the Athletics 5-4. Its pitchers compiled nine strikeouts and 12 hits allowed.
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