Yankees-White Sox Odds Preview

The New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at U.S. Cellular Field.
The Yankees will give the ball to starter AJ Burnett in this one. Righthander Burnett is 10-4 this season with a 3.53 ERA.
Starting this game for the White Sox will be John Danks. The lefthander has a 3.89 ERA to go along with a 8-7 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.
The White Sox blew the game open with a four-run seventh inning as they defeated the Yankees 10-5 on Friday as +120 underdogs. That game’s 15 runs sailed OVER the posted over/under (10.5).
Jim Thome, Carlos Quentin, and Chris Getz drove in a pair of runs each for the White Sox. Tony Pena tossed two scoreless innings of relief to earn the win.
Eric Hinske belted a two-run homer for the Yankees, who were -140 favorites. David Robertson surrendered the winning run and was saddled with the loss.
Current streak:
New York has lost 2 straight games.
Chicago has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 62-41
SU
Chicago
: 53-51 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing Chi White Sox are 8-2
After playing Chi White Sox are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Chicago most recently:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After playing NY Yankees are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Yankees’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of NY Yankees’s last 15 games
NY Yankees are 11-4 SU in their last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Yankees’s last 6 games when playing Chi White Sox
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Chi White Sox’s last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi White Sox’s last 6 games at home
Chi White Sox are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Chi White Sox’s last 6 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Next up:
Chi White Sox home to NY Yankees, Sunday, August 2

 

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