Red Sox vs. Yankees Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 23

The Boston Red Sox and Roman Anthony will square off against the New York Yankees and Ben Rice on Saturday at 1:05 p.m. ET, at Yankee Stadium. The Red Sox are the favorite in this one, at -117, while the underdog Yankees have -102 odds to win. Boston is the favorite on the run line (-1.5). An 8-run over/under is listed in this game.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Red Sox-Yankees game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Red Sox vs. Yankees Game Information & Odds

• When: Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 1:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
• How to watch on TV: MLB Network, YES, and NESN

Red Sox vs. Yankees Prediction

• Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Red Sox 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Red Sox 53%, Yankees 47%

Red Sox vs. Yankees Betting Insights

• The Red Sox have won 44, or 57.9%, of the 76 games they've played as favorites this season.
• Boston has a record of 41-26, a 61.2% win rate, when favored by -117 or more by oddsmakers this season.
• The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 53.9% chance of a victory for the Red Sox.
• The Yankees have won in nine, or 45%, of the 20 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• This year, New York has won five of 13 games when listed as at least -102 or worse on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 50.5% chance of pulling out a win.

Red Sox Recent Betting Performance

• The Red Sox were the moneyline favorite in six of their last 10 games, and they finished 2-4 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Red Sox and their opponents combined to hit the over five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Red Sox have gone 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Red Sox Recent Stats

Red Sox Player Insights

• Jarren Duran is the Red Sox best hitter thus far this season, hitting at a team-leading .259 clip along with 12 homers and 69 RBI.
• Of all hitters in baseball, Duran is 139th in homers and 43rd in RBI.
• Trevor Story has made the most of his opportunities as he leads his team with 79 RBI.
• Story is 55th in home runs and 18th in RBI among all hitters in baseball.
• Alex Bregman is batting .309 with 24 doubles, 16 home runs and 37 walks.
• Bregman is on a two-game hitting streak entering this contest. During his last five outings he is batting .412 with a double and four walks.
• Ceddanne Rafaela has 25 doubles, three triples, 14 home runs and 22 walks while hitting .248.

Red Sox Team Props

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

• The Yankees have been underdogs once in the past 10 games and won that contest.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Yankees and their opponents have failed to hit the over four times.
• The Yankees have six wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Yankees Recent Stats

Yankees Player Insights

• Aaron Judge leads the Yankees with 40 home runs and 92 runs batted in, while recording a team-high batting average of .327.
• In all of MLB, Judge ranks fourth in home runs and sixth in RBI.
• Cody Bellinger is batting .270 with 20 doubles, five triples, 24 home runs and 38 walks.
• Bellinger is 30th in homers and 24th in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
• Trent Grisham has nine doubles, a triple, 23 home runs and 58 walks while hitting .246.
• Rice is batting .243 with 21 doubles, three triples, 20 home runs and 43 walks.

Yankees Team Props

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