New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox Prediction, 7/10/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox

Date: Sunday, July 10, 2022

Location: Fenway Park in Boston, MA

TV: NESN

Odds/Point Spread: New York (-130) Boston (+110)

The Boston Red Sox (45-39) will play the New York Yankees (61-23) at Fenway Park on Sunday. The line on this contest has the Yankees at -130 while the Red Sox open at +110. The total is 9. The expected starting pitchers are Jameson Taillon and Nick Pivetta.

The Yankees have hit 116 two-baggers as a unit and have hit 143 baseballs out of the park. New York has a slugging percentage of .443 and have been called out on strikes 695 times, while being walked on 327 occasions. As a squad, the New York Yankees are putting up 5.2 runs per contest, which puts them at 1st in the league. They have accounted for 416 runs batted in as well as 679 hits on the year, and their average at the plate comes in at .243. They have accumulated 439 runs and have an on-base percentage of .327.

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The Yankees have an ERA of 2.95 on the year (2nd in baseball), and the staff has rung up 768 batters. They have walked 217 opposing batters and their FIP sits at 3.37 as a unit this season. They have a K/BB ratio of 3.54 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.07. Yankees pitchers have conceded 76 home runs and 256 runs in total (1st in MLB).

The Yankees have sent 253 relief pitchers to the mound for the season. The relievers have inherited 116 base runners this season and 30.2% of those players crossed home plate. They have earned 30 saves so far this year and have blown 10 of 40 save chances. The Yankees bullpen have earned a save percentage of 75.0% and has entered the game in 96 save situations. The bullpen have notched 53 holds on the season (9th in the league). Yankees relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with players on base 83 times as well as having 95 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Yankees have converted 72.5% of balls hit into play into outs in their 6,789 innings on the diamond, ranking them 2nd in MLB. The New York Yankees have accumulated 2,263 putouts for the season, as well as 775 assists and 36 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .988 which is 4th in the majors, and they have turned 50 double plays.

Taillon has taken the mound for 699 innings and is sitting with 633 K's so far in his MLB career. His ERA is 3.79 (295 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.226. He has given up 686 base hits (8.8 hits per 9 innings) and has 172 free passes. Taillon (46-32 career record) holds a FIP of 3.71 while he has faced 2,921 batters in the major leagues.

The Boston Red Sox hold a team OBP of .324 and a team batting average of .260 this season. They have been rung up on 677 occasions (21st in MLB) and have earned 758 base hits. Boston has compiled 81 home runs so far this season to go along with 377 runs batted in. The Red Sox hold a team slugging percentage of .415 and they are scoring 4.68 runs per outing (6th in the league). They have put up 194 doubles, while walking 254 times as well as putting up 393 runs.

The Red Sox are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.236 and have a FIP of 3.94 as a unit so far this year. Their K/BB ratio sits at 2.71 (718 strikeouts against 265 free passes). They sit at 13th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 663. They have surrendered 89 dingers and they yield 4.17 runs per 9 innings (12th in the league). The Boston pitching staff have given up 348 runs for the year while having an ERA of 3.79 (316 earned runs relinquished).

Sitting with 92 save situations, the Red Sox have earned 56 holds and also 18 blown saves. Boston has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 36 save chances and they have come away with 18 saves. Their relief pitchers have come in 105 times in high leverage situations in addition to 90 occasions with runners on. Boston relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 33.8% of 130 inherited runners. They are currently ranked 30th in baseball holding a save percentage of 50.0%, and they have dispatched 305 bullpen pitchers onto the field for the season.

The Boston Red Sox have gotten 70 double plays and have a fielding rate of .986 (11th in pro baseball). The Red Sox have accrued 728 assists, 43 errors and have earned a total of 2,254 putouts on the campaign. In 6,762 innings on the diamond, the Red Sox are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 70.6% (11th in the majors).

In his career, Pivetta has allowed 647 hits and he has 704 strikeouts in 661 frames. Pivetta (38-44 career record) holds a 4.94 earned run average while surrendering 8.8 hits per nine innings. He has given up 363 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.359 and being the owner of a FIP of 4.4. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.79 and he has gone up against 2,842 batters in his MLB career.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Boston (+110)

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