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2024 MLB Handicapping – New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox
(70-49) New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox (28-91)
Date: Monday, August 12th
Time: 8:10 ET
Venue: Guaranteed Rate Field Chicago, IL
Projected Starting Pitchers: Luis Gil vs. Ky Bush
MLB Moneyline Odds: Yankees -316 | White Sox +257 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Yankees -1.5 | White Sox +1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 9
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Yankees vs. White Sox Gameday
At 8:10 PM ET in Chicago, the White Sox will host the Yankees at Guaranteed Rate Field. The weather forecast calls for light rain and a temperature of 69 degrees. The game will be broadcast on YES.
Luis Gil will take the mound for the Yankees, while Ky Bush will pitch for the White Sox. The Yankees are heavily favored, with a money line of -316 compared to the White Sox at +257. The over/under line is set at 9 runs.
New York Yankees
With a record of 70-49, the Yankees are in 2nd place in the AL East, tied with the Orioles for the division lead. New York will be on the road today, taking on the White Sox, and they are 7.5 games ahead of the Red Sox. The Yankees have gone just 22-23 in AL East games this year.
At home, the Yankees are 32-27 this year, and they have gone 38-22 on the road. As the favorite, the Yankees are 52-43 and 18-6 as the underdog. New York has won five straight games on the road, and they are 21-18 as the road favorite this year. The Yankees have an overall series record of 22-12-4 and have won three straight series on the road.
The Yankees won their series vs. the Rangers and are 6-4 over their last 10 games.
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The Yankees’ offense was hot right out of the gates in their most recent game vs. the Rangers, closing out their series with an 8-7 win. After allowing one run to the Rangers in the top of the first, the Yankees responded with three runs of their own. New York went on to add another five runs in the 3rd inning.
Marcus Stroman got the start for the Yankees, going five innings and giving up just one earned run, and picking up the win. New York’s offense was carried by Juan Soto, who went 2/5 with two homers and four RBIs.
Yankees Gambling
The New York Yankees are on the road today against the Chicago White Sox. The over/under line for the game is set at 9 runs. The Yankees have a combined run average of 9.3 runs per game this season. Their over/under record for the season is 66-49, and their over/under record when the line is set at 9 runs is 7-10-2. The over has hit in two straight games for the Yankees.
When the Yankees are on the road, they have been a good bet against the run line, going 36-24. They have covered the run line in five straight road games and have an average run margin of 1.6 runs per game on the road. They have been a better bet against the run line as the underdog, going 20-4, compared to 42-53 as the favorite.
Yankees Stats
The New York Yankees have been an elite offensive team this season, ranking 2nd in runs per game at 5.2. Their offense has been particularly potent on the road, where they lead the league with 5.6 runs per game. The Yankees’ batting average of .253 is 8th in the league, and their .335 OBP and .776 OPS both rank 1st. Aaron Judge has been the team’s top hitter, leading the team in batting average (.328), OBP (.462), home runs (42), and RBI (106). In his last 8 games, Judge has been on fire, hitting .480 with 2 home runs and 5 RBI. The Yankees have several players on hitting streaks, including Giancarlo Stanton (4 games) and Gleyber Torres (8 games).
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Chicago White Sox
With an overall record of 28-91, the White Sox are 41.5 games out of the AL Central lead. So far, they have really struggled against other AL Central teams, going 8-34 this year. Chicago has dropped three straight games, and they are just 1-9 over their last 10 games overall.
At home, the White Sox are 17-42 compared to 11-49 on the road. This season, the White Sox have really struggled as the underdog, going 23-88. As for their record in day games, they are just 10-40 this year.
The White Sox will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Cubs with a 3-1 loss. Chicago was the +191 underdog at home going into this matchup. Things started off well for the White Sox, as they got on the board with a run in the 2nd inning but gave up the lead right away as the Cubs scored in the top of the 2nd.
Chicago started Chris Flexen, and he took the loss, going four innings and giving up three earned runs on three hits. He only had one strikeout in the outing and issued four walks. The White Sox’s offense scored their only run on a Korey Lee single in the 2nd.
White Sox Gambling
The Chicago White Sox have an over/under record of 53-61 this season, with an average combined run average of 8.3 runs per game. When the over/under line is set at 9 runs, their record is 8-11-1. Only 3.4% of their games have had over/under lines set at 9 runs or higher, with the average line for their games this season set at 8 runs.
When the White Sox win, they win by an average of 3.0 runs per game. When they lose, they lose by an average of 3.7 runs per game. Their run line record is 51-68, and they are 26-33 against the run line at home. They are 5-3 against the run line as the favorite and 46-65 as the underdog. Their overall run differential is -2.1 runs per game, and they are 25-35 against the run line on the road.
White Sox Stats
The Chicago White Sox have struggled to generate offense this season, ranking last in the league in runs per game at 3.1. Their batting average of .217 is also the worst in the league, and their on-base percentage of .276 is 20th. The White Sox have hit a total of 101 home runs, which is 25th in the league. However, Andrew Vaughn has been a bright spot for the White Sox, leading the team with 14 home runs and 52 RBIs. Andrew Benintendi has also been swinging a hot bat recently, hitting .320 over his last 6 games with 5 home runs and 9 RBIs. The White Sox will need their offense to step up if they want to improve their standing in the league.
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Yankees White Sox Pitching
New York is sending right-hander Luis Gil to the mound today vs. the White Sox. He has made 22 starts this year and has a record of 12-5 with a 3.06 ERA. Gil’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.11, and opponents are batting .169 off him this year. In his last outing, Gil pitched 5 innings, picking up the win and not giving up a run. Looking back further, he has given up just one earned run in three straight outings. Gil has been especially tough at home, with an ERA of 5.94 compared to 3.62 on the road.
Ky Bush is getting the start for the White Sox today, and he will be taking on the Yankees. Bush’s first start of the season came on the road against the Athletics, where he took the loss. He went 4 innings, giving up 3 earned runs and 2 home runs.
New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Yankees head into the game having gone 7-3 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Yankees they are 6-4 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the White Sox are 1-9 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the White Sox have a 5-5 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Yankees are 2-1 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 3-0 as the underdog (last 3).
- The White Sox have a record of 0-3 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 0-3 in their last three games.
New York Yankees vs. Chicago White Sox 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
The best bet in this Yankees vs. White Sox matchup is to take the over, with the line being set at 9 runs. Our predicted final score is 7-4 in favor of the Yankees, giving us some wiggle room on the over/under line.
Looking at some potential player props, Luis Gil is projected to finish with seven strikeouts, which is the third-best among all starters today. As for the Yankees hitters, they are our top projected home run hitters, and you could also look to take the Yankees to go over their team strikeout line.
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