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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 Saturday.
Jordan Montgomery will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees on this day. Left hander Montgomery is 3-2 this season with a 3.19 ERA.
Montgomery's opponent in this one will be Kutter Crawford. The Red Sox right hander has a 5.04 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -160-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
The Red Sox were a 12-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Yankees. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -145 on the moneyline, while the total score (17) was good news for OVER bettors.
Last time out for New York, they were a 12-5 winner as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Yankees at -145 were rewarded, while the 17 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
New York:
Team record: 61-23 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Yankees is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games
NY Yankees is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
NY Yankees is 13-5 ATS in its last 18 games when playing Boston
Boston:
Team record: 45-39 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Boston is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
Boston is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
Next up:
New York at Boston Sunday, July 10