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    The New York Yankees (39-30) and the Boston Red Sox (34-35) play on Friday at Fenway Park, beginning at 7:10 PM ET. The Yankees are favored on the moneyline (-115), while the Red Sox are -105 underdogs, even though they are favored against the spread (1.5) with +170 odds. New York has Domingo German starting, while Boston will counter with Tanner Houck.

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    Game Info, Betting Lines for Yankees vs. Red Sox

    • Game Day: Friday, June 16, 2023
    • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
    • Location: Boston, Massachusetts
    • Stadium: Fenway Park
    Yankees vs Red Sox Betting Information
    Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total
    Yankees -115 10

    How Do I Watch the Yankees vs. the Red Sox?

    • TV Channel: MLB Network

    Yankees Stats & Trends

    Yankees Batting

    • The Yankees average 1.5 home runs per game to rank fourth in baseball with 104 total home runs.
    • New York has the 24th-ranked batting average in MLB (.232).
    • The Yankees’ .300 on-base percentage is the third-worst in MLB.
    • New York strikes out 8.4 times per game to rank 13th in the majors.
    • The Yankees have hit 43 home runs on the road this season (1.4 per game).
    • New York is averaging 3.2 extra-base hits per game while slugging .413 away from home.
    • The team averages 8.1 hits per game and is batting .236 on the road this season.

    Yankees Key Batters

    • Gleyber Torres has eight doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 30 walks while hitting .252. He has an on-base percentage of .331 and a slugging percentage of .424.
    • Among all qualified batters in the majors, he ranks 91st in batting average, 86th in on-base percentage, and 90th in slugging.
    • Anthony Rizzo leads New York in slugging percentage (.436) thanks to 19 extra-base hits. He’s batting .266 with an on-base percentage of .343.
    • Among qualifying hitters, his batting average ranks him 60th, his on-base percentage 63rd, and his slugging percentage 75th.
    • Anthony Volpe has collected 45 base hits, an OBP of .264 and a slugging percentage of .359 this season.
    • Volpe takes a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .250 with three doubles and an RBI.
    • DJ LeMahieu is batting .236 with a .296 OBP and 23 RBI for New York this season.
    • LeMahieu heads into this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .263 with a double, a home run and two RBI.

    Red Sox Stats & Trends

    Red Sox Batting

    • The Red Sox’s 74 home runs rank 17th in Major League Baseball.
    • Boston’s .259 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking seventh in MLB.
    • The Red Sox have an OBP of .332 this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
    • Boston is one of the best teams in baseball at making contact this season, ranking sixth with an average of 7.9 strikeouts per game.
    • They have averaged 1.1 home runs per game in their 36 home contests this season.
    • Boston has a team slugging percentage of .470 in home games this season with 141 extra-base hits.
    • In 36 home games this season, they have a batting average of .287 while averaging 10.0 base hits per contest.

    Red Sox Key Batters

    • Rafael Devers has accumulated 63 hits, a team-best for the Red Sox. He’s batting .247 and slugging .510 with an on-base percentage of .301.
    • Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average is 105th, his on-base percentage is 130th, and he is 18th in slugging.
    • Alex Verdugo is slugging .447 to pace his team. He has a batting average of .292 with an on-base percentage of .367.
    • Including all qualifying hitters, his batting average puts him 21st, his on-base percentage is 23rd, and he is 63rd in slugging.
    • Masataka Yoshida a has .374 on-base percentage to lead the Red Sox.
    • Justin Turner is batting .272 with 13 doubles, eight home runs and 28 walks.

    Yankees vs. Red Sox Probable Pitchers

    Domingo Germán (NYY) Pitcher Tanner Houck (BOS)
    4 – 3 W/L 3 – 6
    67 IP 63.2
    3.49 ERA 5.23
    0.985 WHIP 1.257
    8.6 K/9 8.8
    2.8 BB/9 3.1

    Yankees vs. Red Sox Injury Updates

    • Yankees: Harrison Bader: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Greg Allen: 10 Day IL (Hip), Aaron Judge: 10 Day IL (Toe), Nestor Cortes Jr.: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Ian Hamilton: 15 Day IL (Groin), Ryan Weber: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Luis Gil: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Carlos Rodón: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Frankie Montás: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Scott Effross: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
    • Red Sox: Yu Chang: 10 Day IL (Hand), John Schreiber: 15 Day IL (Side), Richard Bleier: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Joely Rodriguez: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Chris Sale: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Zack Kelly: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Wyatt Mills: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Story: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Adalberto Mondesi: 60 Day IL (Knee)

    Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Yankees and Red Sox (Last 10 Games)

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