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Yankees vs. Red Sox prediction: Boston favored to win Tuesday's MLB matchup [4/21/2026]
Get New York Yankees vs Boston Red Sox predictions for MLB Tuesday.

MLB action continues on Tuesday at 6:45 PM ET as the New York Yankees square off with the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park.
Connelly Early (1-0, 2.29 ERA) will be on the bump for the Red Sox, pitting him against Luis Gil (0-1, 7.00 ERA) for the Yankees.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model gives the Red Sox a slight edge with a 53% win probability over the Yankees.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's Yankees vs. Red Sox matchup, including best bets and picks.
Yankees vs. Red Sox prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Yankees and Red Sox, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Red Sox a 53% chance of defeating the Yankees.
According to our model, the Red Sox (+1.5) have a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 8.5 runs has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Yankees vs. Red Sox odds [4/21/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Yankees | Red Sox |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (+150) | +1.5 (-175) |
| Moneyline | -108 | -105 |
| Total | o8.5 (-105) | u8.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Yankees vs. Red Sox picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Red Sox +1.5 | -175 |
| Moneyline | Red Sox | -105 |
| Total | Over 8.5 | -105 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Red Sox to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Yankees vs. Red Sox game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's MLB game between the Red Sox and Yankees at Fenway Park is scheduled to begin at 6:45 PM ET.
- Who: New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox
- Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- Time: 6:45 PM ET/3:45PM PT
- Venue: Fenway Park
Conclusion
We predict the Red Sox, with a 53% win probability, will likely beat the Yankees in Tuesday's MLB matchup.
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