New York Yankees defeat Boston Red Sox 4-2: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Apr 23, 2026 · MLB · New York Yankees 4, Boston Red Sox 2
The New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 4-2 on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at Fenway Park. The New York Yankees covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 7.5, with 6 runs combined.
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox final score and game recap
The New York Yankees won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Cam Schlittler (New York Yankees): 8.0 innings, 1 earned run, 5 strikeouts.
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. (New York Yankees): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 2 runs.
- Payton Tolle (Boston Red Sox): 6.0 innings, 1 earned run, 11 strikeouts.
- Carlos Narvaez (Boston Red Sox): 1-for-3, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox?
The New York Yankees covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 2 runs.
The run line opened and closed at New York Yankees -1.5.
Did New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox go over or under the total?
The game went under: 6 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, under by 1.5.
The total opened at 8.5 and closed at 7.5.
New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the New York Yankees 16-9 in the 2026 regular season (8-5 at home, 8-4 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 13 of 23 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 8 times and under 14 times, with 1 push. That made it six straight wins for the New York Yankees.
This result left the Boston Red Sox 9-16 in the 2026 regular season (5-8 at home, 4-8 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 7 of 23 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 9 times and under 13 times, with 1 push. That made it three straight losses for the Boston Red Sox.
What's next for New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox?
Next for the New York Yankees: at the Houston Astros on Friday, April 24, 2026. Next for the Boston Red Sox: at the Baltimore Orioles on Friday, April 24, 2026.