New York Yankees at Boston Red Sox 4/12/2018 Free MLB Parlay

Thursday, April 12, 2018

Fenway Park

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Probable Pitchers: Sonny Gray vs. Rick Porcello

The New York Yankees visit Fenway Park on Thursday, April 12, 2018 to play the Boston Red Sox. The probable starters are Sonny Gray for the Yankees and Rick Porcello for the Red Sox.

The opening line for this matchup has New York at +105 and Boston at -115. The Yankees have a 7-4-0 over/under record and a 5-6-0 run line mark. The Red Sox are 4-6-0 against the run line and have a 5-5-0 over/under record.

Valuable New York Yankees Betting Trends

The New York Yankees are 7-4-0 against the over/under

The New York Yankees are 5-6-0 against the run line

Important Boston Red Sox Betting Trends

The Boston Red Sox are 5-5-0 against the over/under

The Boston Red Sox are 4-6-0 against the run line

Key New York Yankees Injuries

04/07/18 3B Brandon Drury Migraine 10-day DL (04/07)
04/07/18 P CC Sabathia Hip 10-day DL (04/07)
04/04/18 P Ben Heller Elbow 60-day DL (03/27)
04/01/18 RF Billy McKinney Shoulder 10-day DL (04/01)
03/30/18 RF Aaron Hicks Ribs 10-day DL (03/30)
03/29/18 LF Clint Frazier Concussion 7-day DL (03/26)
03/29/18 1B Greg Bird Ankle 10-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 CF Jacoby Ellsbury Oblique 10-day DL (03/26)

Key Boston Red Sox Injuries

04/10/18 SS Xander Bogaerts Ankle is doubtful Wednesday vs New York Yankees
03/30/18 P Austin Maddox Shoulder 10-day DL (03/29)
03/30/18 P Tyler Thornburg Shoulder 10-day DL (03/29)
03/29/18 2B Dustin Pedroia Knee 10-day DL (03/29)
03/26/18 P Drew Pomeranz Elbow 10-day DL (03/26)
03/26/18 SS Marco Hernandez Shoulder 60-day DL (03/29)
03/26/18 P Steven Wright Knee 10-day DL (03/26)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Yankees have a 5-6 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Sonny Gray has a 1-0 record with an earned run average of 3.60 and a WHIP of 1.60 this year. He has 12 strikeouts over his 10 innings pitched and he's given up 11 hits. He allows 9.9 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 2.1. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.16 and they have given up 38 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .217 against the bullpen and they've struck out 67 hitters and walked 20 batters. As a team, New York allows 8 hits per nine innings while striking out 11.2 batters per nine innings. They are 21st in the league in team earned run average at 4.33. The Yankees pitchers collectively have given up 93 base hits and 50 earned runs. They have allowed 13 home runs this season, ranking them 10th in the league. New York as a pitching staff has walked 40 batters and struck out 129. They have walked 3.5 men per 9 innings while striking out 11.2 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.28 and their FIP as a unit is 3.36.

Hitting Statistics

As a team New York is hitting .241, good for 11th in the league. The Yankees hold a .410 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .331, which is good for 9th in baseball. They rank 7th in MLB with 8.5 hits per game. Didi Gregorius is hitting .389 with an on-base percentage of .522. He has 14 hits this season in 36 at bats with 10 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .861 and an OPS+ of 281. Aaron Judge is hitting .333 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .462. He has totaled 14 hits and he has driven in 8 men in 42 at bats. His OPS+ is 195 while his slugging percentage is at .595. The Yankees have 94 hits, including 22 doubles and 14 home runs. New York has walked 50 times so far this season and they have struck out 99 times as a unit. They have left 78 men on base and have a team OPS of .741. They score 5.09 runs per contest and have scored a total of 56 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Boston has a 9-1 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 2.84, Rick Porcello has a 2-0 record and a 1.03 WHIP this year. He has 11 strikeouts over the 12.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 12 hits. He allows 8.5 hits per nine innings and his FIP is at 1.5. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.89 and they have given up 27 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .201 against the Red Sox bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 39 batters and walked 21 opposing hitters. As a team, Boston allows 7.1 hits per nine innings while striking out 9.4 batters per nine innings. They are 3rd in the league in team earned run average at 2.53. The Red Sox pitchers as a team have surrendered 76 base knocks and 27 earned runs this season. They have given up 6 home runs this year, which ranks 27th in Major League Baseball. Boston as a staff has walked 33 hitters and struck out 100 batters. They give up a walk 3.1 times per 9 innings while they strike out 9.4 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.14 while their FIP as a staff is 2.79.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .259, good for 3rd in the league. The Red Sox hold a .421 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .341, which is good for 4th in baseball. They rank 3rd in MLB with 9.3 hits per contest. Rafael Devers comes into this matchup batting .294 with an OBP of .390. He has 10 hits this year along with 10 RBI in 34 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .500 with an OPS+ of 149. Xander Bogaerts is hitting .368 this season and he has an OBP of .400. He has collected 14 hits in 38 at bats while driving in 9 runs. He has an OPS+ of 206 and a slugging percentage of .711. The Red Sox as a unit have 93 base hits, including 30 doubles and 8 homers. Boston has walked 42 times this year and they have struck out on 66 occasions. They have had 73 men left on base and have an OPS of .761. They have scored 5.6 runs per game and totaled 56 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Red Sox -115 and over 9 total runs

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