Dan Behringer, Review-Journal, 10-15-1 (overall record)
Today's best bet: New York Yankees-BOSTON RED SOX (Over 10)
Yankees right-hander Ivan Nova is 0-1 with a 7.05 ERA when starting against the Red Sox. In his past three outings, Boston's Clay Buchholz struggled and posted a 9.82 ERA. In the Yankees-Red Sox series, 21 of the past 33 games went over the total. Conditions look favorable for this day game at Fenway Park going over the total.
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