Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees odds, picks and predictions

Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees meet Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET. The Yankees won the opener 5-4 in 10 innings. New England is 5.9% in its last 14 games overall and 1.4% against New Yorkers.

Rich Hill and Gerrit Cole are the Red Sox and Yankees projected starters. Hill has a 4.70 ERA, 2.8 BB/9 and 7.5 K/ 9 through 107 1/3 IP. Cole has 12 wins in 31 starts.

Has been undone by a .366 batting average on balls in play over his last 5 starts. Has allowed just 1 home run in his the last five turns.

Allowed 4 runs in a start at Boston on Sept. 13. Has a 5.28 ERA over his last 5 starts against the Red Sox.

Red Sox at Yankees odds are available at Tipico Sportsbook.

Boston Red Sox play New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Yankees are favored to win. Boston is a slight underdog. Hill will start on 5 days' rest. Boston Red Sails are a minus-1.5 at 7.

Boston Red Sox play New York Yankees on Sunday.