Courtesy of Oddsshark.com
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will meet on the field at Yankee Stadium on Saturday in a battle of division rivals.
The Red Sox will trot Josh Beckett out to the mound in this one. Righthander Beckett has a 2-1 record and a 1.99 ERA this season.
The Yankees will counter Beckett with CC Sabathia. Lefthander Sabathia has a 2.89 ERA to go along with a 3-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 133-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total is sitting at 8½.
In their last action, Boston was a 5-4 winner on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on Boston at -102 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Current streak:
New York has lost 3 straight games.
New York has lost 3 straight games.
Team records:
Boston: 18-20 SU
New York: 20-16 SU
Boston: 18-20 SU
New York: 20-16 SU
Boston most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing NY Yankees are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
New York most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
Before playing Boston are 3-7
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 5-5
After playing NY Yankees are 7-3
After a win are 6-4
New York most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 9-1
Before playing Boston are 3-7
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
Boston is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
Boston is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games when playing NY Yankees
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 7 games when playing Boston
NY Yankees are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games
NY Yankees are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Boston
Boston is 5-1 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
Boston is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Boston's last 7 games when playing NY Yankees
Boston is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 7 games when playing Boston
NY Yankees are 3-7 SU in their last 10 games
NY Yankees are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Boston
Next up:
NY Yankees home to Boston, Sunday, May 15
NY Yankees home to Boston, Sunday, May 15
