The Boston Red Sox'(63-58) and'New'York Yankees'(60-61) kick off a 3-game series Friday. First pitch from Yankee Stadium is set for 7:05 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Red Sox vs. Yankees'odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Red Sox lead 5-1
The Red Sox lost 10-7 as -172 road favorites Thursday vs. the Washington Nationals, losing the series 2-1 after winning the opener. The Red Sox are 6-4 in their last 10 games and 28-30 on the road.
New York lost 2-0 as a +176 road underdog Wednesday and were swept by the Atlanta Braves. They did not score in the last 2 games and were outscored 18-3 in the 3-game series. The Yankees have lost 5 straight games to fall' below .500. New York is 2-8 in the last 10 games and 35-28 at home.