Boston Red Sox (63-57) vs New York Yankees (60-61)
Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees 8/18/2023 – The Yankees have a 60-61 record so far this season, 35-28 at home and 54-62 in over/under. They are sitting on the last place of the NL East Division. They are coming off a road defeat against the Atlanta Braves with a 0-2 score. Aaron Judge leads the team both in home runs this season with 22 and in batting average with .281. The Yankees average 4.3 runs offensively while allowing 5.02 runs per game defensively. They have a .228 hitting percentage and average 1.3 home runs per game.
The Boston Red Sox hold a 63-57 record this season, with a 28-29 away performance and a 58-60 over/under record. Currently, they reside near the bottom of the NL East Division. After a recent 2-6 road loss to the Washington Nationals, Rafael Devers leads the team with 26 home runs, while Pablo Reyes leads in batting average at .321. Offensively, the Red Sox average 4.9 runs, while allowing 4.88 runs per game defensively. Their hitting percentage stands at .258, and they average 1.1 home runs per game. For valuable insights, don’t miss out on consensus MLB picks.
Red Sox vs. Yankees Game Info
| When: | Friday, August 18, 2023 14:20 PM ET |
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| Where: | Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati |
| TV: | Bally Sports Network |
| Stream: | MLB.TV |
Brayan Bello (8-7, 3.81 ERA) vs TBD
The Yankees have not yet announced a starting pitcher for this game.
On the mound for the Red Sox will be the rightie Bryan Bello who has an 8-7 record, 3.81 ERA and 1.26 WHIP. He has a 4-2 road record but a 4.37 ERA.
MLB Odds/Point Spread: New York Yankees TBA – Over/Under: TBA
Yankees Betting Trends
The New York Yankees have hit the Team Total Under in 23 of their last 38 games (+7.45 Units / 17% ROI)
The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 17 of their last 28 games (+4.75 Units / 14% ROI)
New York Yankees have hit the Game Total Under in 31 of their last 57 games at home (+4.35 Units / 7% ROI)
The New York Yankees have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 30 of their last 61 games at home (+4.10 Units / 5% ROI)
The New York Yankees have only hit the Team Total Over in 46 of their last 103 games (-19.85 Units / -16% ROI)
New York Yankees have only hit the Game Total Over in 49 of their last 110 games (-13.55 Units / -11% ROI)
The New York Yankees have only hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 49 games (-12.70 Units / -20% ROI)
The New York Yankees have only hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 11 of their last 27 games (-7.05 Units / -22% ROI)
Red Sox Betting Trends
Under is 4-0 in Red Sox last 4 games following a win.
Red Sox Under is 6-0 in last 6 vs. American League East.
Under is 6-0 in Red Sox last 6 vs. a team with a winning record.
Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees 8/18/2023 Betting Picks
Both teams are currently trending towards the under, and the Yankees have experienced consecutive games without scoring a single run. Considering these factors, it might be a wise choice to take the under. For more guidance, check out free sports picks today.
Free Pick and Prediction: UNDER the total