New York at Boston

New York has won seven of nine and is 63-28 during Game 2 of a series. They took the opener last night, 7-6, with the offense second in runs scored, fifth in on-base percentage, and sixth in slugging behind Aaron Judge (57 homers). Starter Nestor Cortes (2.73 ERA) has had a fine season holding hitters to a .198 average. The Red Sox are 10-23 against teams with winning percentages between 54% to 62%. 23-year-old Brayan Bello (5.79 ERA) puts too many batters on base allowing 45 hits and 20 walks in 37 innings. Batters are hitting .304 off him. And Boston is on a 20-40 run versus AL East opponents. Play the NY Yankees.