Final Score: Yankees 6 - Red Sox 8
Tuesday, September 8, 1987 at 7:05 PM ET

Yankees @ Red Sox

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
78-59 Rating 1545
Form: WWWLW
Model Probability
51%
49%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +0.2
Red Sox
64-72 Rating 1504
Form: LWLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Red Sox
All-time wins 137 140
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.4 4.3
Last meeting 9 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Red Sox
Games played 137 136
Avg runs scored 4.9 5.2
Avg runs conceded 4.6 5.2
Win percentage 57% 47%
Away win % / Home win % 49% 61%