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Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees

The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Yankee Stadium.

Right hander Ryan Weber will take the mound for the Red Sox to start this game. Weber is 0-1 this season with a 14.73 ERA.

Starting this game for the Yankees will be Jordan Montgomery. The left hander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 11.

Last time out for New York, they were a 8-6 winner as they battled the Orioles on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -260 were rewarded, while the 14 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 4-2 winner as they battled the Mets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at 152 were rewarded, while the 6 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Boston:
Team record: 3-4 SU
Boston is 10-2 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
Boston is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Boston's last 7 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 4-1 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Yankees is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 6 games
NY Yankees is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games at home

Next up:
Boston at New York Saturday, August 1