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New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox

The fans at Fenway Park will be treated to a game between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox when they take their seats on Monday.

The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander James Paxton in this game. Paxton has a 12-6 record and a 4.16 ERA this season.

Starting this game for the Red Sox will be Eduardo Rodriguez. The left hander has a 3.80 ERA to go along with a 17-5 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Red Sox as -118-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total opened at 10.

Boston lost its last outing, a 10-5 result against the Yankees on September 08. Bettors who backed the Yankees at -117 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (15) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

The Yankees were a 10-5 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Sox. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -117 on the moneyline, while the total score (15) was good news for OVER bettors.

New York:
Team record: 94-50 SU
NY Yankees is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Yankees is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of NY Yankees's last 14 games

Boston:
Team record: 76-67 SU
Boston is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Boston is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games

Next up:
New York at Detroit Tuesday, September 10
Boston at Toronto Tuesday, September 10