Yankees vs. Red Sox Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 19

Updated Aug. 19, 2023 1:08 p.m. ET

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Kutter Crawford starts for the Boston Red Sox against Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees on Saturday at 1:05 PM ET. The Yankees are favored in this one, at -164, while the underdog Red Sox have +139 odds to win. New York is a 1.5-run favorite (at +125 odds). The game's over/under is listed at 8 runs.

The Yankees will start Gerrit Cole (10-3) against the Red Sox and Crawford (5-6).

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Yankees-Red Sox game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Yankees vs. Red Sox Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 1:05 PM ET
Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
How to Watch on TV: Fox Sports 1

Favorite	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Run Line	Favorite Run Line Odds	Underdog Run Line Odds
Yankees	-164	+139	8	-110	-109	-1.5	+125	-149

Yankees vs. Red Sox Prediction

Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Red Sox 4
Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
Win Probabilities: Yankees 52%, Red Sox 48%

Yankees vs. Red Sox Betting Insights

The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 75 times this season and won 42, or 56%, of those games.
This season New York has won 19 of its 24 games, or 79.2%, when favored by at least -164 on the moneyline.
The implied probability of a win from the Yankees, based on the moneyline, is 62.1%.
The Red Sox have been underdogs in 60 games this season and have come away with the win 31 times (51.7%) in those contests.
This season, Boston has come away with a win seven times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least +139 or worse on the moneyline.
The Red Sox have an implied victory probability of 41.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

The Yankees played as the moneyline favorite in four of their last 10 games, and they finished 1-3 in those matchups.
Over their last 10 outings, the Yankees and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
The Yankees' ATS record is 2-8-0 over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	2-8
Runs Per Game	3.3
HR	8
ERA	5.52
K/9	9

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Yankees Player Insights

Gleyber Torres is the Yankees best hitter, putting together an average of .267 while also being the team's top run producer, accumulating 49 RBI and launching 18 home runs.
Of all hitters in the majors, Torres' home run total ranks him 58th, and his RBI tally ranks him 107th.
Torres has collected a hit in two games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .167 with a walk.
Aaron Judge's 23 home runs pace his team.
Judge has two games in a row with at least one hit. In his last five games he is batting .235 with a home run, four walks and two RBI.
Anthony Volpe is batting .216 with 15 doubles, four triples, 16 home runs and 42 walks.
Volpe will look to build on his two-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with two doubles, a triple, a home run and three RBI.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa is batting .257 with 10 doubles, a triple, six home runs and 26 walks.

Yankees Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Giancarlo Stanton	0.5 (-204)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+295)	0.5 (+135)
Aaron Judge	0.5 (-263)	1.5 (-130)	0.5 (+150)	0.5 (+105)
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	0.5 (-238)	1.5 (+150)	0.5 (+850)	0.5 (+215)
DJ LeMahieu	1.5 (+200)	1.5 (+125)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+225)
Gleyber Torres	1.5 (+190)	1.5 (+105)	0.5 (+400)	0.5 (+150)

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Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

The Red Sox are not favored for the first time in a while, as they have not been underdogs in their last 10 games.
In their last 10 games with a total, the Red Sox and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times.
The Red Sox have four wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	4.4
HR	12
ERA	4.50
K/9	9.7

Red Sox Player Insights

Rafael Devers has posted a team-leading 27 home runs and has driven in 83 runs.
Devers ranks 13th in home runs and ninth in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
Justin Turner is hitting .289 with 25 doubles, 19 home runs and 40 walks.
Turner ranks 49th in home runs and 21st in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
Masataka Yoshida leads the Red Sox's lineup with a .302 batting average.
Alex Verdugo is batting .275 with 31 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 39 walks.

Red Sox Team Props

	Hits O/U	Total Bases O/U	HR O/U	RBI O/U
Justin Turner	0.5 (-227)	1.5 (+130)	0.5 (+600)	0.5 (+200)
Jarren Duran	0.5 (-204)	1.5 (+135)	0.5 (+550)	0.5 (+200)
Alex Verdugo	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+140)	0.5 (+650)	0.5 (+260)
Rafael Devers	0.5 (-233)	1.5 (+105)	0.5 (+310)	0.5 (+165)
Adam Duvall	0.5 (-154)	0.5 (-154)	0.5 (+425)	0.5 (+185)

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