New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox MLB Betting Preview | September 24

Two of MLB’s best hitters face off when the New York Yankees (92-58) and the Boston Red Sox (72-78) meet at 1:05 PM ET on Saturday at Yankee Stadium. Aaron Judge has a .315 batting average (third in MLB) for the favored Yankees (-169), and Xander Bogaerts ranks fourth in MLB action hitting .314 this season for the underdog Red Sox (+144). New York’s Domingo German gets the start against Boston’s Nick Pivetta.

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Game Info, Betting Lines for Yankees vs. Red Sox

• Game Day: Saturday, September 24, 2022
• Game Time: 1:05 PM ET
• Location: The Bronx, New York
• Stadium: Yankee Stadium

Yankees Stats & Trends

Yankees Batting

• The New York Yankees lead the league with 238 total home runs, averaging 1.6 per game.
• The Yankees’ .241 batting average ranks 17th in the majors.
• The Yankees rank fifth in the league with an on-base percentage of .324.
• The Yankees’ 8.5 strikeouts per game rank 15th in the league.
• The Yankees average 1.7 homers per home game this season (130 total at home).
• The Yankees are averaging 3.1 extra-base hits per game while slugging .441 at home.
• The team averages 7.8 hits per game and is batting .240 at home this season.

Yankees Key Batters

• Judge leads New York with 170 hits and an OBP of .421, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .699.
• Among qualifying hitters, Judge ranks third in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks first, and he is first in slugging.
• Anthony Rizzo has 20 doubles, a triple, 31 home runs and 56 walks while batting .224.
• Rizzo is 122nd in batting average, 53rd in on-base percentage and 17th in slugging among qualifying hitters.
• Gleyber Torres has 126 hits this season and has a slash line of .250/.306/.443.
• Isiah Kiner-Falefa has three home runs, 46 RBI and a batting average of .267 this season.
• Kiner-Falefa has hit safely in three games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .200 with a double and a walk.

Red Sox Stats & Trends

Red Sox Batting

• The Red Sox have hit 143 homers this season, which ranks 20th in the league.
• The Red Sox rank fourth in MLB with a .258 team batting average.
• The Red Sox have an OBP of .321 this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
• The Red Sox rank 19th with an average of 8.6 strikeouts per game.
• In 76 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 66 homers, an average of 0.9 per contest.
• They have a team slugging percentage of .385 in away games this season with 227 extra-base hits.
• In away games this season, they’re batting .248 with 8.6 base hits per contest.

Red Sox Key Batters

• Rafael Devers has 151 hits, a team-high for the Red Sox.
• Including all qualifying hitters, Devers is 23rd in batting average, while his on-base percentage ranks 33rd and he is ninth in slugging.
• Bogaerts has a .382 on-base percentage while slugging .467. Both pace his team.
• Bogaerts is currently fourth in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage and 33rd in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters.
• Alex Verdugo has 36 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 39 walks while batting .281.
• Tommy Pham is batting .247 with 22 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 52 walks.

Yankees vs. Red Sox Probable Pitchers