MLB Prediction: New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox

Baseball’s fiercest rivalry takes center stage tonight as the New York Yankees host the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium. With both teams battling for position in the AL East, this matchup could have major playoff implications.

Game Highlights

• Yankees (48–29)

  • Coming off a 3-game sweep of the Orioles

  • Aaron Judge has hit 5 home runs in the last 7 games

  • Starting pitcher: Gerrit Cole (7–2, 3.15 ERA)

• Red Sox (44–33)

  • Won 6 of their last 8 games

  • Rafael Devers leads the team with 19 home runs

  • Starting pitcher: Brayan Bello (6–4, 4.02 ERA)

Betting Trends

• Moneyline: Yankees -145

• Over/Under: 8.5 total runs

• Public betting: 63% backing the Yankees

  
  

Prediction

With home-field advantage, a red-hot Aaron Judge, and Gerrit Cole on the mound, the Yankees have the edge. The Red Sox have momentum, but their bullpen might struggle late in the game.

Projected Score: Yankees 6 – Red Sox 4Suggested Pick: Yankees -145 & Over 8.5