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Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees

2026-08-28 · Updated August 28, 2026 6:50 AM ET

Matchup

Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees

Blowout Risk

Away Team
Boston Red Sox

Road club

Home Team
New York Yankees

Home club

Game Date
2026-08-28

Scheduled slate date

Boston Red Sox Outlook
Underdog

Team outlook tier

New York Yankees Outlook
Commanding

Team outlook tier

Favorite
New York Yankees

Higher modeled team outlook

Simulation Outlook

Game simulation summary

Public outlook tiers from the MLB game simulation.

One-Run Game Outlook
Difficult

Simulation outlook tier

Blowout Game Outlook
Below Average

Simulation outlook tier

High Scoring Game Outlook
Below Average

Simulation outlook tier

Low Scoring Game Outlook
Below Average

Simulation outlook tier

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Starting Pitchers

Confirmed starters for this matchup.

PitcherTeamConfidence
Patrick SandovalBoston Red Sox
Cam SchlittlerNew York Yankees
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Top Home Run Threats

Leading home-run outlooks in this matchup.

PlayerTeamHR Outlook
Trent GrishamNew York YankeesDifficult
Paul GoldschmidtNew York YankeesDifficult
Heliot RamosNew York YankeesDifficult
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Top Hitters

Leading hitter outlooks in this matchup.

PlayerTeamHit Outlook2+ Bases OutlookRBI Outlook
Trent GrishamNew York YankeesNeutralBelow AverageDifficult
Paul GoldschmidtNew York YankeesAbove AverageBelow AverageDifficult
Heliot RamosNew York YankeesNeutralBelow AverageDifficult
Weather

Weather impacts

Published weather context for this matchup.

Temperature
70°F

Weather

Wind
1 mph NW

Weather

Roof
Outdoor

Venue

Weather Label
Neutral

Impact

Summary
Warm, calm

Weather

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