Red Sox vs. Yankees Prediction for MLB Friday [8/18/2023]

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Red Sox vs. Yankees Prediction for MLB Friday [8/18/2023]

The New York Yankees will take on the Boston Red Sox in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Friday, commencing at 7:05PM ET.

The Yankees will send Jhony Brito (4-5, 4.76 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Brayan Bello (8-7, 3.81 ERA) for the Red Sox.

Dimers' best betting picks for Red Sox vs. Yankees, plus game predictions and betting odds, are detailed below.

 

Who Will Win: Red Sox vs. Yankees

Based on cutting-edge machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Red Sox-Yankees MLB game 10,000 times.

Dimers' proven predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Red Sox a 51% chance of getting the W against the Yankees.

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Red Sox vs. Yankees Odds [8/18]

  • Run Line: Yankees +1.5 (-150), Red Sox -1.5 (+130)
  • Moneyline: Yankees +110, Red Sox -125
  • Total: Over/Under 9 (-110/+100)

The Yankees are +1.5 underdogs against the Red Sox, with -150 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Red Sox (-1.5) to cover the run line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at +130.

FanDuel Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Yankees at +110, which means you can bet $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.

Meanwhile, BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Red Sox at -125, where you can risk $125 to win $100, for a total payout of $225, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 9 with PointsBet, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, while BetMGM currently has the best odds for the Under at +100.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Yankees (+1.5) have a 61% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run Over/Under has considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets: Red Sox vs. Yankees

  • Run Line: Yankees +1.5 @ -150 via PointsBet (61% probability)
  • Moneyline: Yankees @ +110 via FanDuel Sportsbook (0.9% edge)
  • Total: Under 9 @ +100 via BetMGM (50% probability)

 

Our best bets are based on complex simulations and betting intelligence to help you make more informed investments with the legal sportsbooks in your state.

While the Red Sox are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Yankees moneyline is the best option because of the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers is pivotal to being profitable in the long run.

Red Sox vs. Yankees Prediction

Dimers.com predicts that the Red Sox are more likely to defeat the Yankees at Yankee Stadium on Friday.

This prediction is backed by extensive data-driven analysis, with the Red Sox boasting a 51% probability of winning after conducting 10,000 simulations of the game.

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Red Sox-Yankees game, including pregame predictions, free betting picks, and live win probabilities.

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so check this page for the latest betting insights before Red Sox vs. Yankees on Friday August 18, 2023.

 

Red Sox vs. Yankees 2023

Friday's MLB action between the Yankees and Red Sox at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to commence at 7:05PM ET.

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Kevin Hansen specializes in NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL content, using data-driven insights for sports betting. He provides simple, actionable betting tips to help bettors find an edge and pick winners.

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