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The New York Yankees (71-42) visit the Boston Red Sox (56-58) at 7:15 PM ET on Saturday in a matchup featuring two of MLB’s most consistent batters. Aaron Judge has a batting average of .305 (10th in the majors) for the favored Yankees (-147), and Rafael Devers ranks sixth in MLB play batting .307 this season for the underdog Red Sox (+124). Frankie Montas gets the starting nod for New York, and Kutter Crawford is Boston’s choice to start.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Yankees vs. Red Sox
- Game Day: Saturday, August 13, 2022
- Game Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Stadium: Fenway Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Yankees | -147 | 9.5 |
Yankees Stats & Trends
Yankees Batting
- The New York Yankees average 1.7 home runs per game and have hit a league-high 191 home runs in total.
- The Yankees have the 14th-ranked batting average in the league (.244).
- The Yankees rank third in baseball with an on-base percentage of .330.
- The Yankees strike out 8.4 times per game, the No. 16 average in baseball.
- The Yankees average 1.6 homers per road game this season (89 total away from home).
- The Yankees are slugging .434 with 3.2 extra-base hits per game away from home.
- The team is batting .251 with 498 hits (8.7 per game) on the road this season.
Yankees Key Batters
- Judge leads New York with 125 hits and an OBP of .400, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .688.
- Among all qualifying hitters in MLB, Judge ranks 10th in batting average, fourth in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
- Judge hopes to build on a seven-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last 10 outings he is batting .364 with three doubles, four home runs, 13 walks and nine RBI.
- Anthony Rizzo is batting .224 with 17 doubles, a triple, 27 home runs and 48 walks.
- Rizzo is 129th in batting average, 54th in on-base percentage and 15th in slugging among qualified hitters.
- DJ LeMahieu has 109 hits this season and has a slash line of .282/.385/.422.
- Andrew Benintendi has three home runs, 44 RBI and a batting average of .304 this season.
Red Sox Stats & Trends
Red Sox Batting
- The Red Sox rank 17th in Major League Baseball with 111 home runs.
- The Red Sox’s .253 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking seventh in MLB.
- The Red Sox have an OBP of .313 this season, which ranks 16th in MLB.
- The Red Sox rank 17th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.4 whiffs per contest.
- In 57 games at home this season, they’ve hit 63 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.
- In 57 home games this season, they’re slugging .437 with 204 hits going for extra bases.
- They are averaging 8.9 base hits per game and batting .263 as a team at home this season.
Red Sox Key Batters
- Devers paces the Red Sox with 119 hits.
- Including all qualified hitters in MLB, Devers’ batting average places him sixth, his on-base percentage ranks 22nd, and he is fifth in slugging.
- Xander Bogaerts has a .378 OBP while slugging .448. Both are team-highs.
- Including all qualified hitters, Bogaerts’ batting average puts him sixth, his on-base percentage ranks 11th, and he is 50th in slugging.
- Alex Verdugo is hitting .274 with 28 doubles, seven home runs and 26 walks.
- J.D. Martinez has 34 doubles, nine home runs and 35 walks while hitting .281.
Yankees vs. Red Sox Probable Pitchers
| Montas | Crawford | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | GS | 8 |
| 4-9 | W-L | 3-4 |
| 3.59 | ERA | 4.30 |
| 107.2 | IP | 58.2 |
| 31 | BB | 19 |
| 111 | SO | 60 |
