Yankees-White Sox Lines Preview

A winning streak will be on the line for the Chicago White Sox on Sunday when they battle the New York Yankees at U.S. Cellular Field.
The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of ace lefthander CC Sabathia in this game. Sabathia has a 10-7 record and a 3.83 ERA this season.
Sabathia’s opponent in this one will be Mark Buehrle. The White Sox ace lefthander has a 3.46 ERA to go along with a 11-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Two six-run innings led the White Sox past the Yankees 14-4 on Saturday. The White Sox won the game as +140 underdogs, while the 18 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (8.5).
Scott Podsednik went 3-for-4 at the plate with four RBIs to lead the White Sox. John Danks improved to 9-7 with the win, allowing seven hits and four runs.
Alex Rodriguez had three hits and drove in one run for the Yankees, who have lost three straight. A.J. Burnett gave up 10 hits and seven runs over 4 2-3 innings in suffering the loss. The Yankees were favored at -160 in that game.
Current streak:
New York has lost 3 straight games.
Chicago has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 62-42
SU
Chicago
: 54-51 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 5-5
Before playing Toronto are 8-2
After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Chicago most recently:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing LA Angels are 7-3
After playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
NY Yankees are 11-5 SU in their last 16 games
NY Yankees are 2-4 SU in their last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
NY Yankees are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
NY Yankees are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games on the road
Chi White Sox are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games at home
Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Chi White Sox are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games when playing NY Yankees
Next up:
NY Yankees at Toronto, Tuesday, August 4
Chi White Sox home to LA Angels, Tuesday, August 4

 

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