Saturday, April 11, 2015

Yankee Stadium in The Bronx

For Updated Odds on This Game Click Here

Probable Pitchers: (R) Kelly, J (0-0) vs. (R) Warren, A (0-0)

The Boston Red Sox take on the New York Yankees on Saturday at Yankee Stadium in The Bronx.

The Red Sox are 8-18 in their last 26 during game 2 of a series and are 2-5 in their last 7 games vs. a team with a winning % below .400. Boston is 0-4 in their last 4 road games vs. a team with a home winning % of less than .400 and are 5-1 in Joe Kelly's last 6 road starts. The over is 6-1 in the Red Sox last 7 games vs. a right-handed starter and is 5-2 in Kelly's last 7 starts on grass.

The Yankees are 4-1 in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning % above .600 and are 9-3 in their last 12 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15. New York is 42-19 in their last 61 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600 and the over is 5-1 in their last 6 home games. The over is also 4-1 in the Yankees last 5 overall and is 4-1 in their last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter.

In head to head matchups, the over is 6-2 in the last 8 meetings and the Red Sox are 1-4 in the last 5 meetings.

Boston Red Sox Betting Trends

The Boston Red Sox are 2-1-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the Boston Red Sox is 3.3

New York Yankees Betting Trends

The New York Yankees are 2-1-0 against the over/under

The run differential for the New York Yankees is -2.3

Injuries to Watch

Boston Red Sox

04/10/15 P Joe Kelly Bicep 15-day DL (3/27) expected to start Saturday vs. New York Yankees
04/06/15 P Edwin Escobar Shoulder 15-day DL (3/29)
04/04/15 C Christian Vazquez Elbow 60-day DL (3/30), out for season
04/04/15 P Koji Uehara Hamstring 15-day DL (3/27)

New York Yankees

04/05/15 SS Brendan Ryan Calf 15-day DL (4/1)
04/05/15 P Chris Capuano Quad 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 P Ivan Nova Elbow 15-day DL (3/27)
04/05/15 2B Jose Pirela Concussion 7-day DL (4/2)

Guy's Pick: Take New York

Get $60 worth of FREE premium member picks. No Obligation. No Salesman. No Credit Card. Fast Sign up with Instant Access Click Here

Read more articles by Guy Bruhn