New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox: Predictions, Odds and Roster Notes

Where: Guaranteed Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois

When: Friday, June 14th, 2019 at 8:10 PM EST

How (TV/Radio): Yankees TV/Radio: YES, WFAN 101.9FM. White Sox TV/Radio: NBC Sports Chicago, WGN Radio.

Team Notes

New York Yankees

New York continues to post a healthy lead of the AL East with a 41-25 record through their initial 66 games this season.

The Yankees have a 84.7% chance to reach the playoffs and a 3.3% probability to take the World Series title according to Baseball Reference.

New York stands at 13/5 to win the American League and 11/2 to be crowned World Series champion.

Chicago White Sox

The White Sox have taken another strong step with their rebuild, playing near .500 ball through the first 66 games this season, posting a 32-34 record.

Chicago’s record has caused the White Sox to have a 0.1% chance of making the playoffs and a less than 0.1% probability of taking the World Series.

The White Sox are 100-1 to win the AL title and 200-1 to win the 2019 World Series.

Pitcher Notes

New York Yankees: C.C. Sabathia (3-3, 3.96 ERA)

Sabathia’s last three starts have seen the regression we were expecting as the lefty has allowed 11 earned runs in his last 16 innings.

In his last start, C.C. gave up four earned runs over five innings against his old team, the Cleveland Indians.

• Sabathia’s ERA has risen from 2.97 to 3.96 in his last three outings.
• Sabathia has struck out 20 batters over his last 16 innings.
• On the road, Sabathia has a 5.68 ERA with 22 strikeouts in 25.1 innings.

Chicago White Sox: Lucas Giolito (9-1, 2.28 ERA)

Giolito has been arguably the best pitcher in the American League, a year after posting an ERA over 6 on the season.

In his last four starts, Giolito has allowed one three-run homer in 32 innings.

• Giolito has seven starts this season allowing just one or fewer runs.
• The White Sox’ righty has thrown over seven innings in six of his last seven outings.
• Giolito has allowed just four homers over his 75 innings in 2019.

Hitter Notes

New York Yankees

The Yankees offense are the 2nd best in baseball on the road, scoring 6.0 runs per contest.

New York continues to shine on the road while scoring over a run less per game at home with a home average of 4.83.

• OF Aaron Hicks is 1 for 3 against Giolito with one homer to his credit.
• OF Brett Gardner is 1 for 5 with a solo homer against the White Sox starter.
• 1B Luke Voit is 0 for 2 in his only appearance against Giolito.

Chicago White Sox

The White Sox ranks 23rd overall in runs scored per game at home with an average of 4.21 per game.

Overall, Chicago is ranked 21st in the MLB in runs scored per contest with 4.24.

• 1B Jose Abreu is 0 for 11 in his career with four strikeouts against Sabathia.
• SS Tim Anderson is 2 for 8 with a solo homer and two RBI versus the Yankees’ lefty.
• C Wellington Castillo is 3 for 10 with one homer and two RBI against Sabathia.

Roster Notes

New York Yankees

• OF Giancarlo Stanton looks strong and is a possibility to return soon from his calf strain.
• SP Domingo German’s terrific season has been cut short by a 10-day IL stint for a hip flexor.
• OF Aaron Judge is slowly making his way back from a torn oblique and could see the field in mid-July.

Chicago White Sox

• RP Ryan Burr is on the 10-day IL with a right elbow capsule strain.
• SP Dylan Covey is on the 10-day IL with right shoulder inflammation.
• 2B Yoan Moncada is nursing upper-back tightness and he remains day-to-day.

Game Odds – NY Yankees vs Chicago White Sox

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