On the evening of September 12, 2024, an intense rivalry rekindles as the Boston Red Sox visit the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, with the game commencing at 7:15 PM under mainly clear skies. Cooper Criswell is slated to start for the Red Sox, entering the game with a 4.109 ERA. For the Yankees, Nestor Cortes will take the mound, boasting a slightly better ERA of 3.967. As it stands, the Red Sox find themselves 9th in the 2024 AL East Division with a 74-72 record, displaying moderate success with a recent win and 4 victories out of their last 10 games. The Yankees, however, are positioned higher in the 2nd spot of the same division, maintaining a strong 84-62 record, and also riding the momentum of a recent win. The Yankees’ overall performance reflects a stronger season, particularly highlighted by their 53 wins in night games compared to 31 in day games. Speaking of betting odds, this game comes with interesting figures. The Yankees are favored with a point spread of -1.5 and the game’s Over/Under is set at 9.0. The odds portray the Yankees as likely victors at home with a money line of -184 while the Red Sox are the underdogs at +155. These odds suggest that betting markets see a relatively tight contest with a slight edge towards the Yankees. This makes the matchup particularly enticing for bettors looking for an edge in a classic rivalry game.