“Playing catch but not on the mound yet," manager Alex Cora said Saturday before Boston’s game against the Yankees at Yankee Stadium. Houck has struggled this season with an 8.04 ERA (43 ⅔ innings, 39 earned runs) in nine starts.

With the Boston Red Sox vastly underperforming expectations, one prominent Boston sports commentator predicts manager Alex Cora will be fired in the next month.

Former Boston Red Sox fan favorite Kevin Millar defends manager Alex Cora amid the team's early struggles, saying that Cora is "not an issue."

Preview the June 8 matchup between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

The Boston Red Sox (30-35) and New York Yankees (39-23) play the second game of their 3-game series Saturday. First pitch from Yankee Stadium is set for 7:35 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Red Sox vs. Yankees odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

The New York Yankees will face off against the Boston Red Sox in an MLB matchup on Saturday. This prediction features our best bet of the game.