The Boston Red Sox (30-34) and New York Yankees (38-23) begin a 3-game series Friday. First pitch from Yankee Stadium is set for 7:05 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Red Sox vs. Yankees odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Season series: First meeting; Yankees won 7-6 last season

The Red Sox held off the Angels for an 11-9 win on Wednesday, preventing a series sweep and cashing as -130 road favorites as the Over (10.5) easily hit. Despite the victory, Boston has lost 2 of its last 3 series and has been swept in 2 of its last 3 series on the road.

The Yankees blanked the Guardians 4-0 on Thursday, cashing as heavy -261 home favorites while the Under (8) hit. Starter Max Fried improved to 8-1,

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