Final Score: Yankees 2 - Red Sox 1
Monday, August 21, 2006 at 1:05 PM ET

Yankees @ Red Sox

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
74-48 Rating 1583
Form: LWWWW
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +0.1
Red Sox
69-54 Rating 1553
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Red Sox
All-time wins 291 282
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.6 4.6
Last meeting 8 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Red Sox
Games played 122 123
Avg runs scored 5.7 5.6
Avg runs conceded 4.8 5.2
Win percentage 61% 56%
Away win % / Home win % 58% 63%