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Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees
The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.
The Red Sox will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Kutter Crawford in this game. Crawford has a 8-14 record and a 4.12 ERA this season.
The Yankees will counter Crawford with Carlos Rodon. Left hander Rodon has a 4.09 ERA to go along with a 14-9 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -179-moneyline favorites versus the Red Sox, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 7-1 loser as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at 165 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Boston was a 7-1 winner on the road against the Yankees. Bettors on Boston at 165 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Boston:
Team record: 75-73 SU
Boston is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Boston is 8-4 ATS in its last 12 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 86-63 SU
NY Yankees is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Yankees is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games
Next up:
Boston at Tampa Bay Tuesday, September 17
New York at Seattle Tuesday, September 17