NY Yankees surprised Boston, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. Boston seemed to be in command, with a 86% chance to win during the middle stretches of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
The game was expected to be an even matchup, NY Yankees had a 51% chance to win before the game started. Boston led for most of the game, but NY Yankees seized the lead for good during the middle stretches of the game. The game featured many momentum swings, with a total of 8 probabilistic lead changes