New York is in a revenge series against the Red Sox, who swept the Yankees in a three-game set in June. New York just completed five road wins in a row and now the Bronx Bombers are home where they are 37-25 while Boston is 27-34 on the road. The Yankees have won five straight against right-handed starters and Boston has lost four of five road contests versus right-handedstarters. The Red Sox have lost five of six against teams that scored at least five runs their previous game. Boston has lost seven of 10, including its past three. Luis Gil has faced Boston three times in his career and allowed two runs on 11 hits in 16 1/3 innings. The Yankees have won his past two starts while he has given up three runs in 10 2/3 innings. The past three meetings have gone UNDER and there was a total of just 12 runs scored in the last three-game series between these teams. Take the Yankees and the UNDER.
These Pro Picks were released to clients on August 21, 2025 at 12:11PM ET.
Boston at New York
August 21, 2025
1 unit on New York -137 (moneyline) (risk 1 to return 1.73)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
2 units on Game Total UNDER 8.5 -111 (risk 2 to return 3.8)
Result:
LOSS
LOSS
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