MLB Betting Preview Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees and pick 8/29

MLB Betting Preview Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees

Posted: August 29, 2007
By SBG Global
7:05 pm Eastern
Opening Line: Red Sox PK, Total 9 Under (-115)

Wednesday night’s game between the Red Sox and Yankees has the potential to be a classic as 16 game-winner Josh Beckett matches up against Roger Clemens. This is another key game for New York as they try and gain ground on Boston in the American League East. SBG Global reports that early betting has the public taking the favored Red Sox on the Road.

Beckett comes into the game at 16-5 with an ERA of 3.21 while Clemens is 5-5 and has an ERA of 4.34. Beckett gave up seven hits and three runs over 5 2/3 innings in his last start against Chicago but still got the win. Beckett is 3-0 with a 2.25 ERA in four starts in August. Beckett is 1-0 with a 5.54 ERA in two starts against the Yankees this season. He is 2-1 with a 7.53 ERA in the regular season at New York in his career.

SBG Global Current Line: Red Sox -110, Total 9 Flat

Clemens allowed six runs in five innings to the Tigers on Friday. He may have been dealing with a blister on his right foot that caused him trouble in that game.

Here is a look at the betting statistics heading into Tuesday’s action. The Red Sox are 4-0 in their last 4 games as an underdog. The Red Sox are 4-0 in their last 4 road games. The Red Sox are 4-9 in their last 13 Wednesday games.

The Yankees are 35-16 in their last 51 games as a home favorite. The Yankees are 35-16 in their last 51 Wednesday games. The Yankees are 2-5 in their last 7 overall.

The Over is 4-0 in the Red Sox last 4 overall. The Over is 4-0 in the Red Sox last 4 road games. The Over is 5-1 in the Red Sox last 6 vs. a team with a winning record. The Over is 4-1 in the Red Sox last 5 games as an underdog.
The Under is 6-2 in the Red Sox last 8 vs. the American League East.

The Over is 4-0-1 in the Yankees last 5 vs. the American League East.

The Under is 7-2-2 in the Yankees last 11 Wednesday games. The Over is 6-2-1 in the Yankees last 9 games as a home favorite. The Over is 6-2-1 in the Yankees last 9 home games. The Over is 6-2 in the Yankees last 8 overall. The Over is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings between the two teams.

Pick Red Sox 4 units out of 5

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