The New York Yankees (73-72) take on the Boston Red Sox (73-72) on the road at Fenway Park on Thursday, with first pitch at 1:35 PM ET. The Yankees enter the contest with a three-game winning streak. The Red Sox will give the ball to Tanner Houck (4-9, 5.28 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 5 on the season, and the Yankees will turn to Michael King (4-5, 2.82 ERA).
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Boston vs. New York Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Thursday, September 14, 2023 at 1:35 PM ET
- Where: Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts
- How to Watch on TV: MLBN
- Probable Pitchers: Houck – BOS (4-9, 5.28 ERA) vs King – NYY (4-5, 2.82 ERA)
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Red Sox vs. Yankees Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Houck | King | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | GS | 6 |
| 4-9 | W-L | 4-5 |
| 5.28 | ERA | 2.82 |
| 87 | IP | 83 |
| 31 | BB | 26 |
| 80 | SO | 100 |
Red Sox Probable Starting Pitcher: Tanner Houck
- His most recent appearance came on Friday against the Baltimore Orioles, when the righty tossed 5 1/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing eight hits.
- In 17 games this season, the 27-year-old has put up an ERA of 5.28, with 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .255 against him.
- Houck has recorded three quality starts this season.
- So far he has surrendered at least one earned run in each of his outings.
- Houck and his team have a record of 7-10-0 against the spread when he starts.
- In games Houck has started this season, the teams are 10-7-0 at hitting the over.
Houck’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Orioles | Sep. 8 | 5.1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| at Royals | Sep. 2 | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| vs. Dodgers | Aug. 27 | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| at Astros | Aug. 22 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| vs. Yankees | Jun. 16 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael King
- The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw five innings against the Milwaukee Brewers, giving up one earned run while allowing four hits.
- The 28-year-old has pitched to a 2.82 ERA this season with 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.8 walks per nine across 45 games.
- King has not earned a quality start in six starts this season.
- He has made 45 appearances and finished 30 of them without allowing an earned run.
- When King starts, the Yankees have gone 2-4-0 against the spread.
- King’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in three of six contests.
King’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Brewers | Sep. 9 | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| at Astros | Sep. 3 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| at Tigers | Aug. 29 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| vs. Nationals | Aug. 24 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. Red Sox | Aug. 20 | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
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