The Boston Red Sox look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Yankees arrive at Fenway Park on Thursday.

Boston hands the ball to starter Felix Doubront in this one and he'll try to improve on his 10-8 mark on the year. New York counters with Philip Hughes, who will try to quiet the fans and the Red Sox bats at the same time.



View NY Yankees vs Boston Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Yankees were listed as 125 favorites on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 10 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the American League No. 8-rated Red Sox and the league No. 1-ranked Yankees, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Boston's No. 4 ranked American League offense (4.7 runs per game) against a Yankees defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 4 in the American League at 4.2 runs allowed per game. The Red Sox have been averaging 9.3 hits per game, more than the Yankees have managed so far this season (8.9 hits on average).

Comparing defensive stats, New York owns the American League's No. 6-rated road mark, allowing 4.3 runs per game on the highway. Boston, on the other hand, rates No. 2 in scoring at home.

New York was a 5-4 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Red Sox. They won as -148 favorites, while the total score of 9 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The Yankees grabbed a win last time out, defeating Aaron Cook and the Red Sox 5-4 on Wednesday at Fenway Park.




New York Yankees Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Tampa Bay are 4-6
After playing Boston are 4-6
After a win are 0-10

Boston Red Sox Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Toronto are 4-6
After playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After a loss are 2-8

A few Yankees at Red Sox trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 6 games when playing Boston
NY Yankees are 7-2 SU in their last 9 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees' last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games at home
Boston is 6-12 SU in their last 18 games when playing NY Yankees


Next up:
NY Yankees home to Tampa Bay, Friday, September 14
Boston at Toronto, Friday, September 14