Red Sox-Yankees Odds Preview

The Boston Red Sox and the New York Yankees will both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they battle at Yankee Stadium.
Jon Lester will be the starting pitcher for the Red Sox on this day. Lefthander Lester is 1-2 this season with a 5.40 ERA.
It’ll be Philip Hughes toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Righthander Hughes is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Odds aren’t yet posted for this game, so check back later for the opening line and total.
The Red Sox lost to Tampa Bay 5-3 as a +145 underdog on Sunday. The eight runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (9).
Kevin Youkilis hit a two-run home run for Boston and Brad Penny gave up three runs on six hits in six innings to take the loss.
The Angels weathered a ninth-inning storm from the Yankees to win 8-4 at Yankee Stadium on Saturday.
Los Angeles won that contest as a +241 road underdog while the final score played OVER the 10.5-run total.
Team records:
Boston: 15-10 SU
New York: 13-11 SU
Boston most recently:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing NY Yankees are 7-3
After playing Tampa Bay are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

New York most recently:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Boston are 5-5
After playing LA Angels are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

A few trends to consider:
Boston is 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston’s last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
Boston is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Boston’s last 10 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees’s last 5 games
NY Yankees are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees’s last 5 games at home
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
Next up:
NY Yankees home to Boston, Tuesday, May 5

 

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