MLB Pick: Yankees vs. Red Sox 9/13/23

New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox
Date: Wednesday, September 13th, 7:10 ET
Location: Fenway Park
TV: MLBN
Money Line: NYY +110/Bosox -132 (Bet wisely! Wager on games at -105 odds!!!!)
Total Line: 10

Betting Preview

Here’s our betting preview for the upcoming MLB clash between the Boston Red Sox and the Yankees on Wednesday, September 13th at Fenway Park. We provide you with a comprehensive analysis, odds, and predictions to help with your handicapping decision or tail our expert based on the projected lineups and listed starting pitchers.

Betting Odds

Yankees vs. Red Sox Projected Lineup

Straight Up/Over-Under/ Runline Record

New York Yankees: 73-72 SU / OU 65-73 / Runline 70-75
Boston Red Sox: 73-72 SU / OU 78-64 / Runline 72-73

As they take on the Red Sox, the Yankees have an overall record of 73-72 and are currently last in the AL East. However, they have rattled off three straight wins. At home, New York has a mark of 39-36 compared to 34-36 on the road. Their series record sits at 19-20-6.

• The Yankees have covered the runline in two straight games and have a season-long run margin of -0.1.
• The Yankees have been favored in 61.4% of their games and have runline records of 32-43 and 38-32 at home and on the road, respectively
• So far, the Yankees have an over/under record of just 65-73.

Heading into their game vs. the Yankees, the Red Sox have a record of 73-72 and have dropped two straight games. In the AL East, they are in 4th place and have an overall series record of 22-20-3. At home, they have gone 37-37 and 36-35 on the road.

• The Red Sox have two straight losses vs. the runline and have a season-long run margin of 0.1.
• The Red Sox have been favored in 49.0% of their games and have runline records of 35-39 and 37-34 at home and on the road, respectively
• The over has hit in 55% of the Red Sox’s 145 games at 78-64.

Pitching Matchup

The Yankees will turn to starter Clarke Schmidt who has an overall record of 9-8. Through 29 appearances his ERA stands at 4.54 with a K/9 figure of 8.89. So far, he has put together of FIP of 4.14 to go along with an OBP of .309.

Schmidt picked up the win in his most recent outing, as he gave up three earned runs and five hits across 6 1/3 innings vs. the Tigers. The Yankees won the game by a score of 4-3.

For the season, Boston starter Tanner Houck has a record of 4-9 and ERA of 5.28. One thing to note, is that he has given up four or more earned run in two straight games. Overall, he has a slugging percentage allowed of .422 with opponents putting together a batting average of .257 against him. In terms of strikeouts, he comes in with a season-long total of 80 while issuing 31 walks.

The last time, Houck took the mound, he lasted 5 1/3 innings, as the Red Sox fell to the Orioles (11-2). Individually, Houck gave up eight hits leading to five earned runs.

Yankees vs. Red Sox Offense Outlook

After 146 games played, the Yankees are 23rd in the league with an average of 4.2 runs per game. In terms of home runs, the club is 5th, on a total of 203 homers. The team’s overall batting average, including .219 on the road and .220 at home, is .225.

New York Yankees Top Bats

New York Yankees Top Hitters: Last Five Games

The Red Sox have played 146 games and are ranked 8th in the league with 5 runs per game. Boston ranks 13th in home runs, having gone deep 171 times. Their average is .263, including .237 on the road and .273 at home.

Boston Red Sox Top Bats

Boston Red Sox Top Hitters: Last Five Games

Free MLB Pick

Take the Over 9.5