Yankees vs Red Sox Picks and Prediction – 6/15/2025

The most heated rivalry in baseball will resume on Sunday afternoon, when the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox and tangle at Fenway Park. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Yankees (42-26) have won 21 of their first 35 road games and hold a five-game lead for the top spot in the AL East Division. Last night, New York 1B Paul Goldschmidt reached base twice and scored a pair of runs during a 4-3 road loss against Boston. 

Thirty-one year old southpaw Max Fried (9-1 1.84 ERA) is making a strong case for his third All-Star Game appearance. In his last start, Fried (7 IP) allowed six hits and two runs during a 10-2 road triumph against Kansas City. 

The Boston Red Sox have won three straight games and are 8.5 games off the pace in the AL East Division race. During Saturday’s home victory, Boston leadoff hitter Rob Refsnyder went 2-for-3 and scored the first run of the game. Rookie SP Hunter Dobbins (4-1) fired six shutout frames to earn the win for the Red Sox (35-36), who improved to 20-17 at home. 

Twenty-six year old righty Brayan Bello (2-1 3.96 ERA) will take the mound for the Red Sox in this matchup. Boston has dropped Bello’s previous three starts and he has given up nine runs (7 ER) over his last 17 innings of work. 

Boston OF Wilyer Abreu (oblique) has resumed swinging a bat and hopes to return to the lineup next week. Through 69 games, New York ranks 1st in OPS and 3rd in runs scored. For the season, Boston ranks 6th in OPS and 5th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, New York Yankees win 5-2.