MLB Odds & Betting Model Prediction for Yankees vs. Red Sox: The AL Wild Card Game’s Big Over/Under Edge

PJ Walsh

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Oct 05, 2021, 06:53 PM EDT

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The New York Yankees visit the Boston Red Sox in Tuesday night's winner-take-all AL Wild Card Game.
While the Yankees are short favorites over the Red Sox, our MLB betting model predictions see value in the over/under.
Below we break down the big betting model edge for the Yankees vs. Red Sox AL Wild Card Game.

Yankees vs. Red Sox Odds

Yankees Odds	-125
Red Sox Odds	+105
Over/Under	8.5
Date	Tuesday, Oct. 5
Time	8:08 p.m. ET
TV	ESPN

*Odds as of Tuesday morning

It doesn't get better than the New York Yankees vs. the Boston Red Sox in a winner-take-all MLB matchup, and that's exactly what we'll get in the AL Wild Card Game on Tuesday night.

The Yankees will send ace Gerrit Cole to the mound while the Red Sox will counter with Nathan Eovaldi, and oddsmakers expect a close game.

New York is currently a -125 favorite against Boston with an AL Wild Card Game total of 8.5 according to the latest MLB odds.

And surprisingly enough, our MLB betting model sees a very juice edge for Tuesday night's Yankees vs. Red Sox matchup.

Let's dive in.