On Thursday, a battle of AL East rivals is on the schedule, with the New York Yankees (83-62) hosting the Boston Red Sox (73-72) at 7:15 p.m. ET.
The Yankees are a home favorite (-167) against the Red Sox (+141). The New York Yankees will give the start to Nestor Cortes Jr. (9-10, 3.97 ERA), who is looking for win No. 10 on the season, and the Red Sox will turn to Cooper Criswell (6-4, 4.11 ERA).
The Yankees lost 5-0 to the Royals Tuesday, with Marcus Stroman (5 1/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on seven hits while striking out four) on the hook for the loss. Gleyber Torres went 2-for-4 to lead the Yankees offensively in the defeat.