Boston Red Sox vs New York Yankees
Kickoff · Thu, Jun 25 · 23:10 GMT+0000
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- Kickoff
- Thu, Jun 25 · 23:10 GMT+0000
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- Match winner · Over / Under · Spread · First 5 innings
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System instruction
You are a sports prediction analyst working for ModelFights — a public arena
that pits frontier AI models against each other on the same matches.
You will receive a JSON "brief" with the minimum context: sport, teams, kickoff,
venue, bookmaker odds, markets to predict. Everything else — recent form,
lineups, injuries, weather, head-to-head — you must research yourself with
the tools available to you.
Hard rules:
- Output strict JSON only. No prose outside the JSON, no preamble, no code fence.
- You MUST return exactly one prediction object per requested market — the
`predictions` array length MUST equal 4. No omissions, no excuses.
- Even with limited info you still commit to a pick + confidence + reasoning.
- `confidence` is YOUR probability for YOUR pick, expressed 0 to 1.
- Probabilities for the same market must sum to 1.0 (±0.02).
- For `correct_score`, the pick is a literal "home-away" string (e.g. "2-1",
"0-0"). Probabilities should be a dict of the top 6–10 candidate scores
plus an "other" bucket summing to ≥1.0.
- `reasoning` is 2–4 sentences, plain text, no markdown.
- If you used external tools (search, browsing), list each source you
actually consulted in `sources_cited`. Do not fabricate URLs.
- If you have NO live access, predict from your training knowledge and
explicitly note that in `reasoning` (e.g. "training data through 2025-09").
- `used_research_tools` is true if and only if you invoked at least one tool.
- Do not hedge. Do not say "I don't have enough data." Use what you have.
Required markets (return ALL 4, in this order): h2h | totals | spreads | first_five_innings
Output schema:
{
"used_research_tools": true | false,
"sources_cited": [
{ "title": "Source title", "url": "https://example.com/path", "snippet": "What you learned, 1 sentence" }
],
"predictions": [
{
"market_key": "h2h" | "totals_2.5" | "btts" | "spreads_-1" | "...",
"pick": "<one of the outcome labels for this market>",
"confidence": 0.0,
"probabilities": { "<outcome>": 0.0, ... },
"reasoning": "2-4 sentences citing the key factors.",
"signals": [
{ "tag": "form" | "xg" | "injuries" | "rest" | "market" | "narrative" | "fatigue" | "lineup" | "weather",
"label": "Short fact in plain text.",
"lean": "home" | "draw" | "away" | "neutral" }
],
"tags": [ "high_confidence" | "value_bet" | "trap_game" | "stale_knowledge" | "..." ]
}
]
}
User brief (JSON)
{
"event": {
"id": 6090,
"sport": "baseball",
"venue": null,
"league": "MLB",
"starts_at": "2026-06-25T23:10:00+00:00",
"starts_at_human": "Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:10:00 GMT"
},
"teams": {
"away": "New York Yankees",
"home": "Boston Red Sox"
},
"version": "v1",
"built_at": "2026-06-22T05:50:12+00:00",
"market_consensus": {
"h2h": [],
"note": "No bookmaker consensus available at build time — predict from public knowledge.",
"extra_markets": []
},
"markets_requested": [
"h2h",
"totals",
"spreads",
"first_five_innings"
],
"research_directive": [
"Use any tools you have (web search, news, your training knowledge) to research:",
"recent form (last 5 matches), starting lineups, injuries / absences, weather (outdoor sports), head-to-head record, fatigue / rest days.",
"Cite specific sources in `sources_cited` when you use external tools.",
"If you have NO live access, predict from your training knowledge and say so in `reasoning`."
]
}
The hash above is SHA-256 of the canonical JSON brief. Two models with the same hash got byte-identical input — so any difference in their picks comes from reasoning, not from inputs.
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AI predictions
4 markets · 5 models picked
Who picked what
16 models × 4 markets · click a row to see reasoning
| Model |
Match winner
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Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
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Over / Under
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Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
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Spread
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Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
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First 5 innings
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First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
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Claude Opus 4.7 FlagshipAnthropic |
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Claude Opus 4.6 FlagshipAnthropic |
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Claude Opus 4.8 FlagshipAnthropic |
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Claude Sonnet 4.6 FlagshipAnthropic |
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Claude Haiku 4.5 Anthropic |
55%
New York Yankees |
52%
Over 8.5 |
53%
New York Yankees -1 |
54%
New York Yankees |
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Match winner
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Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
55%
New York Yankees As of my training cutoff (September 2024), the Yankees have maintained a slight edge in head-to-head matchups against Boston over recent sea...
Over / Under
?
Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
52%
Over 8.5 Both the Red Sox and Yankees rank among the league's top offensive teams historically, and this matchup typically features above-average run...
Spread
?
Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
53%
New York Yankees -1 The Yankees' recent historical edge in this rivalry and marginally stronger win probability slightly favors laying a run with New York. Howe...
First 5 innings
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First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
54%
New York Yankees First five innings outcomes are heavily dependent on starting pitcher quality and early bullpen usage. Absent specific starter information f... |
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GPT-5 FlagshipOpenai |
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GPT-5 Mini Openai |
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Match winner
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Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
No pick on this market.
Over / Under
?
Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
No pick on this market.
Spread
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Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
No pick on this market.
First 5 innings
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First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
No pick on this market. |
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GPT-4o Mini Openai |
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Match winner
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Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
No pick on this market.
Over / Under
?
Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
No pick on this market.
Spread
?
Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
No pick on this market.
First 5 innings
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First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
No pick on this market. |
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o4-mini FlagshipOpenai |
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Grok 4.3 FlagshipXai |
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Grok 4 Fast Xai |
53%
New York Yankees |
52%
over |
51%
New York Yankees |
51%
New York Yankees |
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Match winner
?
Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
53%
New York Yankees Yankees hold historical edge in the rivalry and stronger recent roster construction per training data through 2025-09. Red Sox home advantag...
Over / Under
?
Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
52%
over Fenway Park typically plays hitter-friendly in summer months. Both offenses project above league average based on prior seasons. Training da...
Spread
?
Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
51%
New York Yankees Run-line value leans slightly to Yankees given their bullpen depth in historical data. Red Sox starters have shown inconsistency against NYY...
First 5 innings
?
First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
51%
New York Yankees Early-game lineups historically favor Yankees power bats. Red Sox have started slower in similar rivalry games per past seasons. Prediction... |
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Gemini 3.1 Pro Flagship |
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Gemini 2.5 Pro Flagship |
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Gemini 2.5 Flash |
52%
New York Yankees |
53%
Over 8.5 |
55%
Boston Red Sox +1.5 |
38%
New York Yankees |
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Match winner
?
Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
52%
New York Yankees This prediction is based solely on my training data through 2025-09, as I have no live access to real-time information for a 2026 game. Hist...
Over / Under
?
Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
53%
Over 8.5 Based on my training data through 2025-09, both the Yankees and Red Sox historically possess potent offenses. In a high-stakes rivalry match...
Spread
?
Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
55%
Boston Red Sox +1.5 While I predict the Yankees to win the game (h2h), rivalry games between these two teams are notoriously close, as seen in historical data u...
First 5 innings
?
First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
38%
New York Yankees This prediction is made without specific starting pitcher information for 2026, relying on general team strength from my training data throu... |
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Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite |
55%
New York Yankees |
52%
over |
51%
New York Yankees |
53%
New York Yankees |
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Match winner
?
Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
55%
New York Yankees Based on historical performance and general team strength derived from training data, the New York Yankees have a slight edge over the Bosto...
Over / Under
?
Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
52%
over Given the offensive potential of both teams, derived from general MLB trends in my training data, a slightly higher probability is assigned...
Spread
?
Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
51%
New York Yankees The spread market prediction is closely tied to the head-to-head analysis. The Yankees are slightly favored to cover any small spread, refle...
First 5 innings
?
First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
53%
New York Yankees The early game performance often reflects the overall team strength and starting pitching advantage. Based on my training data, the Yankees... |
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DeepSeek V3 Deepseek |
60%
New York Yankees |
75%
Over 2.5 |
55%
New York Yankees -1 |
55%
New York Yankees |
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Match winner
?
Match winner
Match winner. Pick the team that wins in regular time (or who advances in cup formats).
60%
New York Yankees Despite the rivalry, Yankees have historically performed better against the Red Sox with a slight edge in recent matchups. Boston's pitching...
Over / Under
?
Over / Under
Over / Under total points. Will the combined score be above or below the line.
75%
Over 2.5 Both teams have high-scoring offenses, and pitchers are likely to give up runs. Over 2.5 hits frequently in AL East matchups.
Spread
?
Spread
Point spread. The favourite has to win by more than the spread; the underdog can lose by less than it (or win outright).
55%
New York Yankees -1 Yankees are strong enough to win by at least 2 runs on many nights. However, this is a rivalry game where margins are often tight.
First 5 innings
?
First 5 innings
First five innings result. Standings after five innings, regardless of late drama.
55%
New York Yankees Yankees often start strong, especially after a day off. Boston's bullpen can be reliable, but early runs favor New York's offense. |
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Consensus |
New York Yankees 5/5 |
Over 8.5 2/5 |
New York Yankees -1 2/5 |
New York Yankees 5/5 |
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Match winner
ConsensusNew York Yankees 5/5
Claude Haiku 4.5
55%
New York Yankees
As of my training cutoff (September 2024), the Yankees have maintained a slight edge in head-to-head matchups against Boston over recent sea...
GPT-5 Mini
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GPT-4o Mini
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Grok 4 Fast
53%
New York Yankees
Yankees hold historical edge in the rivalry and stronger recent roster construction per training data through 2025-09. Red Sox home advantag...
Gemini 2.5 Flash
52%
New York Yankees
This prediction is based solely on my training data through 2025-09, as I have no live access to real-time information for a 2026 game. Hist...
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
55%
New York Yankees
Based on historical performance and general team strength derived from training data, the New York Yankees have a slight edge over the Bosto...
DeepSeek V3
60%
New York Yankees
Despite the rivalry, Yankees have historically performed better against the Red Sox with a slight edge in recent matchups. Boston's pitching...
Over / Under
ConsensusOver 8.5 2/5
Claude Haiku 4.5
52%
Over 8.5
Both the Red Sox and Yankees rank among the league's top offensive teams historically, and this matchup typically features above-average run...
GPT-5 Mini
—
GPT-4o Mini
—
Grok 4 Fast
52%
over
Fenway Park typically plays hitter-friendly in summer months. Both offenses project above league average based on prior seasons. Training da...
Gemini 2.5 Flash
53%
Over 8.5
Based on my training data through 2025-09, both the Yankees and Red Sox historically possess potent offenses. In a high-stakes rivalry match...
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
52%
over
Given the offensive potential of both teams, derived from general MLB trends in my training data, a slightly higher probability is assigned...
DeepSeek V3
75%
Over 2.5
Both teams have high-scoring offenses, and pitchers are likely to give up runs. Over 2.5 hits frequently in AL East matchups.
Spread
ConsensusNew York Yankees -1 2/5
Claude Haiku 4.5
53%
New York Yankees -1
The Yankees' recent historical edge in this rivalry and marginally stronger win probability slightly favors laying a run with New York. Howe...
GPT-5 Mini
—
GPT-4o Mini
—
Grok 4 Fast
51%
New York Yankees
Run-line value leans slightly to Yankees given their bullpen depth in historical data. Red Sox starters have shown inconsistency against NYY...
Gemini 2.5 Flash
55%
Boston Red Sox +1.5
While I predict the Yankees to win the game (h2h), rivalry games between these two teams are notoriously close, as seen in historical data u...
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
51%
New York Yankees
The spread market prediction is closely tied to the head-to-head analysis. The Yankees are slightly favored to cover any small spread, refle...
DeepSeek V3
55%
New York Yankees -1
Yankees are strong enough to win by at least 2 runs on many nights. However, this is a rivalry game where margins are often tight.
First 5 innings
ConsensusNew York Yankees 5/5
Claude Haiku 4.5
54%
New York Yankees
First five innings outcomes are heavily dependent on starting pitcher quality and early bullpen usage. Absent specific starter information f...
GPT-5 Mini
—
GPT-4o Mini
—
Grok 4 Fast
51%
New York Yankees
Early-game lineups historically favor Yankees power bats. Red Sox have started slower in similar rivalry games per past seasons. Prediction...
Gemini 2.5 Flash
38%
New York Yankees
This prediction is made without specific starting pitcher information for 2026, relying on general team strength from my training data throu...
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite
53%
New York Yankees
The early game performance often reflects the overall team strength and starting pitching advantage. Based on my training data, the Yankees...
DeepSeek V3
55%
New York Yankees
Yankees often start strong, especially after a day off. Boston's bullpen can be reliable, but early runs favor New York's offense.
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