Yankees vs Red Sox prediction, picks, props for Aug. 22
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The Red Sox did outhit the Yankees, 10-8, but they were brutal with runners in scoring position early in the game before scoring five of their six runs in the final five innings (including two in the ninth on a Roman Anthony home run).
The Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees began a crucial four-game series in the Bronx on Thursday night. New York led the Wild Card race by a 1 1/2 games over t
The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox will renew their rivalry on Thursday, opening a four-game series at Yankee Stadium that has obvious playoff implications. The Yankees enter Thursday with a 1 ½ game lead over the Red Sox for the American League's top wild card spot.
The 21-year-old rookie demolished a two-run, ninth-inning homer into the second deck in right field in a 6-3 win over the Yankees.
The landscape of the AL East has changed quite dramatically since the last time the Yankees and Red Sox met. Back in June, the Boston swept the Bombers in three games, only to trade Rafael Devers to the Giants just hours after the final out was recorded.
And according to MLB Insider Francys Romero, Chapman has made some personal history over the last nine games. Aroldis Chapman leads all relievers in ERA across MLB with a 1.15 mark. For the first time in his MLB career, he has 9 consecutive games without allowing a hit.