The New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox should be a great game. Boston lost their last game 20-7 to the Colorado Rockies. The Yankees lost to the New York Mets 12-3. The visiting Yankees are sending starting left-handed pitcher Nestor Cortes (4-9, 3.99) to the mound. The home team Red Sox are starting right hander Brayan Bello (10-5, 5.27). Juan Soto is leading the Yankees batting .311. Aaron Judge has hit 25 home runs so far this season. Rafael Devers leads the Red Sox batting .293. The Red Sox home run leader is also Devers with 23. Who will win in a game between baseball’s biggest rivalry? Which team has the best odds?
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox Odds
| Team | Spread | Total | MoneyLine |
| NY Yankees | -1.5 (+140) | Over 9.5 (-105) | -120 |
| Boston Red Sox | +1.5 (-165) | Under 9.5 (-115) | Even |
| **Odds Subject to Change** | |||
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox Match Details
- Fixture: New York Yankees @ Boston Red Sox
- Date and Time: Friday July 26th, 2024 @ 7:10 p.m. EST
- Location: Fenway Park, Boston, MA
Apex Tale of the Tape
| NY Yankees | vs. | Boston Red Sox |
| 60-44 | Record | 54-47 |
| 4.8 | Runs/G | 4.9 |
| .247 | BA | .257 |
| .331 | OBP | .324 |
| .427 | SLG | .430 |
| .758 | OPS | .754 |
| 149 | HR | 121 |
| 42 | SB | 94 |
| 3.61 | ERA | 3.80 |
| 1.21 | WHIP | 1.21 |
| 27 | Saves | 26 |
| .983 | Fielding % | .980 |
Key Stats
New York Yankees
What are the trends for the New York Yankees hitting and pitching? Nestor Cortes gave up six earned runs in 4.1 innings in his last start. Cortes has pitched one game against the Red Sox this season and gave up one earned run in 6 innings. The Yankees have an OPS of .806 in the last seven days. Juan Soto has been a tear for the last seven days. He has hit three home runs in the past week. Also, Soto is batting .520 through those six games. The Yankees are batting .224 against Boston this season. The New York Yankees are two games back in the standings.
Boston Red Sox
What are the trends for the Boston Red Sox hitting and pitching? Brayan Bello is 3-2 in his last five starts. Bello gave up four earned runs in 4.2 innings against the Yankees this season. The Red Sox have an OPS of .842 in the last seven days. The Red Sox are batting .249 against left-handed pitching this season. Also, the Red Sox are batting .255 against the Yankees this season. Jarren Duran has been the best hitter with three home runs and batting .423 through the last six games. The Red Sox are 6.5 games back in the standings.
Prediction
The New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox stats clearly show a matchup of the two of the better-hitting teams in baseball. Brayan Bello is having a better season than Cortes. It is worth noting that Cortes pitched well against the Yankees in his only appearance against them. Bello struggled against the Yankee lineup the only time he faced them.
The Red Sox are hitting better than the Yankees over the last seven days. An OPS of .806 and .842 offer signs of hitting with power for both teams. Both teams are coming off blowout losses. With close matchups the home team may have an advantage. This series can play a pivotal role in who wins the American League East. Furthermore, the Yankees and the Red Sox are both alive for a wild card spot.
Final Pick
Red Sox Moneyline Even
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