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New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox

The New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Fenway Park.

The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Nestor Cortes Jr. in this game. Cortes Jr. has a 9-4 record and a 2.73 ERA this season.

The Red Sox will counter Cortes Jr. with Brayan Bello. Right hander Bello has a 5.79 ERA to go along with a 1-5 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 9.

Boston was a 7-6 loser in its last match on the road against the Yankees. They lost as +140 underdogs, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.

New York was a 7-6 winner in its last match on the road against the Red Sox. They won as -155 favorites, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.

New York:
Team record: 86-56 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
NY Yankees is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Yankees's last 7 games
NY Yankees is 3-13 ATS in its last 16 games on the road

Boston:
Team record: 69-73 SU
Boston is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Boston's last 9 games

Next up:
New York at Milwaukee Friday, September 16
Boston home to Kansas City Friday, September 16