The New York Yankꦆees (81-60) are -142 favorites when they play the Chicago Cubs (72-69) on Saturday at 2:20 p.m. ET. Juan Soto has 98 RBI on the season and will hope to hit his milestone 100th once the game begins a♓t Wrigley Field, live on YES.
New York’s Clarke Schmidt gets the start, and he’ll go against Chicago’s Javier Assad.
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Yankees and Cubs Betting Trends
The Yankees have won 54.9% of the games this season when they wer꧒e favored on the moneyline (62-51).
New York has a 41-34 record (winning 54.7% of its games) when playing as🍸 moneyline favorites of -142 o♛r shorter.
This season, the Cubs have won 33 out of the 69 games, or 47.8%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Chicago has entered 21♛ games this season as the underdog by +120 or more and is 12-9 in൩ those contests.
In the 141 gam♉es in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Yankees, they ꦫhave combined with opponents to go over the total 78 times (78-59-4).
The Cubs and their ꦐopponents have hit the ovඣer in 65 of their 141 games with a total this season.
Yankees Stats & Insights
The Yankees score the sec꧙ond-most runs in baseball (717 total, 5.1 per game).
The New York Yankees have hit an MLB-leadin🐽g 213 home runs, averaging 1.🌌5 per game.
The Yankees rank eighth in the majors with a .252 batting aver🔜age.
New Yorꩵk strikes out eight times per game to raꦗnk ninth in MLB.
The 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Yankees pitching staff ranks eighth in the 💧m🌠ajors.
New York has t🎀he ninth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.86).
Cubs Stats & Insights
T🌱he Cubs rank 13th ♑in the majors with 641 total runs scored this season.
Chicago’s 149 home runs rank 19th in Major League Baseball.
The Cubs ♑have a team batting average of .240 this season, which ranks 18th among MLB teams.
Chicag𒆙o ranks 16th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.6 Ks per contest.
The Cubs strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pi🐠tching staff🤪, 11th in MLB.
Chicago has the seventh-best ERA ♍(3.78) in the majors this season.
Yankees Key Players to Watch
Schmidt (5-3 with a 2.52 ERA and 67 strikeouts in 60 2/3 innings pitc🐬hed) gets the start for the Yankees, his 12th of the season.
Aaron Judge leads New York in batting average (.323), home runs (51) and runs batted in 🧸(125) this se🎐ason.
Sotꦕo has 150 hits and an OBP of .422 to go with a slugging percentage of .589 🍬this season.
♐Jazz Chisholm is slashiꦅng .264/.330/.451 this season for the Yankees.
Anthony Volpe has 145 hits andജ an OBP of .30😼2 to go with a slugging percentage of .383 this season.
Cubs Key Players to Watch
The Cubs’ Assad (7-4) will make his 26th start of the season.
Ian Ha🙈pp has a team-high 23 home runs a💮nd 81 runs batted in.
Nico Hoerner has 30 doubl✃es, a triple, five home runs and 41 walks while hitting .259.
Isaac Paredes has 23 doubles, a triple, 19 home r🦄uns and 67 walks while batting .225.
Cody Bellinger is batting .268 with 23 doubles, a triple, 15 home ru🧜ns and 39 walks.
Yankees and Cubs Injuries
Yankees: Cody Poteet: 60 Day IL (Tricep), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jon Berti: 60 Day IဣL (Calf), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Da💙y IL (Elbow)
Cubs: Julian Merryweather: 15 Day IL (Knee), Hayden Wesneski: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Jorge López: 15 Day IL (Groin), Justin 𝓡Steele: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Luke Little: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Yency Almonte: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Colten Brewer: 60 Day IL (Hand), Ben Brown: 60 Day IL (Neck), Nick Madrigal: 60 Day IL (Finger), Adbert Alzolay: 60 Day IL (Forearm)
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