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Today's Betting Overview - Red Sox vs. Yankees
The Red Sox take on the Yankees on Sunday, August 20th 2023 at Yankee Stadium, New York. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Boston Red Sox (65-58) vs. New York Yankees (60-63)
- Date: Sunday, August 20th 2023
- Time: 1:35 ET
- Venue: Yankee Stadium, New York
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Boston Red Sox - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Boston Red Sox enter play ranked 4th in the AL East with an overall record of 65-58. Heading into today's game, the Red Sox will look to pick up a win on the road, as they have gone just 30-30 when playing away from home.
Having been favored in 50.4% of their games, Boston has an above .500 record against the runline at 64-59. With an average betting line of 9 runs, the team's over/under record stands at 61-60.
Starting for the Red Sox will be Josh Winckowski, with an overall record of 3-1. Josh Winckowski boasts an ERA of 3.20. The right-hander has a batting average allowed of .279. So far, Winckowski has given up eight home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .326. With a total of 18 walks, Winckowski has a WHIP of 1.41.
Boston enters play averaging 4.8 runs per game, placing them 7th in the MLB. The Red Sox are enjoying offensive success as their team batting average ranks 3rd at .262. Overall, the team has hit 141 home runs, placing them 16th. Boston's offense has done a good job getting on base, ranking 7th with an OBP of .327.
New York Yankees - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Boston, the Yankees have a record of just 60-63. This places the team 5th in the AL East. In their 65 at Yankee Stadium, New York has put together a record of 35-30.
New York's record vs. the runline is just 59-64 despite being favored 76 times through 123 games. The team has an over/under record of 56-62, with an average betting line of 8.
New York pitcher Clarke Schmidt gets the start, looking to pick up another win, as his current record sits at 8-7. Heading into action, Clarke Schmidt has an ERA of 4.76. In his outings, opposing batters are hitting .265 against the right-hander. Opposing hitters have gone deep 18 times against Clarke Schmidt, who has a WOBA allowed of .332. With a total of 33 walks, Schmidt has a WHIP of 1.35.
New York's offense comes into this game averaging 4.2 runs per game, placing them near the MLB average. So far, the Yankees have combined for a team batting average of .230, placing them 20th in the league. So far, the team has put together a strong home-run hitting lineup ranking 7th in home runs, with a total of 165 deep shots. New York's OBP of .305 places them 19th in the league.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Red Sox vs. Yankees
Heading into today's matchup between Boston and New York, the Red Sox are the betting favorite at -102 on the moneyline. Boston's implied win probability sits at 50.5%. Led by a strong offensive performance, the MLB predictive model recommends taking the Red Sox on the moneyline.
Recommended Betting Pick: Red Sox Moneyline -102
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