New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox 10/5/2021 Picks Predictions

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The New York Yankees (92-70) will challenge the Boston Red Sox (92-70) in the AL Wild Card duel at Fenway Park in Boston on Saturday, October 5, 2021, at 8:08 PM ET. New York concluded the regular season with a 92-70 standing and tied with the Boston Red Sox in 2nd place in the American League with eight games behind first-place Tampa Bay Rays. The Yankees won seven of their last 10 overall and the team defeated the Rays at 1-0 in the closing game of the regular season on Sunday. The New York bullpen recorded a 3.52 ERA that ranked 4th in the majors this season. Starter Jameson Taillon finished 3.1 scoreless innings with two hits and one walk allowed while striking out two Tampa hitters in the winning effort. PR Tyler Wade earned the lone run scored by the NY Yanks while Right Fielder Aaron Judge drove one RBI on one hit in the victory.

The New York baseball club will be sending right-hander Gerrit Cole to the pitcher’s mound to start Game 1 of the Wild Card match versus the Red Sox on Tuesday. In his Post-season career stats, the thirty-one-year-old is 8-4 with a 2.68 ERA and a 0.88 WHIP while striking out 108 batters in 84.0 innings pitched this season.

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New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox Predictions 10/5/2021

On the Boston side, the team split their last 10 contests in the regular season after a 7-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Sunday. The Red Sox tied with the New York Yankees in second place in the American League Conference with a 92-70 standing at the end of the regular season. Boston bullpen posted a 3.99 ERA that ranked 13th in MLB and 2nd in slugging percentage this year. All-Star 3rd Baseman Rafael Devers recorded 38 home runs and a total of 113 RBIs in leading the offense for the Red Sox. Last time out, Boston fell behind Washington at 1-5 in the 5th frame but rallied from 6th to 9th innings with six runs scored on 13 hits resulting in their two-run triumph. Pitcher Chris Sale lasted for 2.1 innings of work with two earned runs on four base hits allowed while granting three walks and struck out seven batters of the Nats.

Right-handed Pitcher Nathan Eovaldi will be climbing up the hill to start for Boston against the Yankees in Wild Card Game 1 on Tuesday. The hard-throwing thirty-one-year-old righty is 2-1 with a 1.61 ERA, a 0.81 WHIP, and 16 strikeouts in pitching for 22.1 innings in his Post-season Career start in the big league.

New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox. The MLB Pick for this outing is New York -112. The Yankees ranked 19th on the offense and 10th on defense while the Red Sox ranked 5th on the offense and 17th on defense in the majors. Though IF D.J. LeMahieu of the Yanks cannot play in this contest due to a hip injury, New York is still the best bet in this match-up with a solid starter on the mound in Gerrit Cole who won eight of his last starts in the post-season. The prediction, New York Yankees will win at 5-3.

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