MLB Picks: Boston Red Sox vs. New York Yankees

New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia was 2-2 with a 7.22 ERA in five outings against the Boston Red Sox last season, which is important to consider when making your MLB picks Friday, as the two teams face off at Yankee Stadium.

Sports bettors will find that the Yankees are plus-110 home underdogs in the pro baseball odds, with the betting total sitting at 8.5 in the market.

Let's take a closer look at this American League East matchup from a betting perspective, while offering up a prediction along the way.

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