Chicago White Sox vs New York Yankees Prediction, 6/6/2023 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Chicago White Sox vs New York Yankees

Date: Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: YES

Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+155) New York (-180)

The Chicago White Sox (26-35) are hitting the road to Yankee Stadium on Tuesday where they will go up against the New York Yankees (36-25). The odds on this game have Chicago at +155 and New York is priced at -180. The total is set at 8. The expected starting pitchers will be Lucas Giolito and Clarke Schmidt.

As a unit, the Chicago White Sox are compiling 4.3 runs per game, which puts them at 20th in MLB. They are sitting with 262 runs while holding a team OBP of .297. The White Sox have tallied 107 doubles as a squad and have hit 61 baseballs out of the park. They have accounted for 255 RBI's in addition to 497 base knocks on the year, while their average at the plate is at .240. Chicago has a slugging % of .386 and have been called out on strikes 515 times, while taking a walk on 151 occasions.

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The White Sox hold a team ERA of 4.74 on the year (26th in the league), and their staff has rung up 567 batters. White Sox pitchers have given up 85 home runs and also 309 runs in total (28th in MLB). They have walked 239 batters and their FIP sits at 4.75 as a unit so far this year. Chicago has allowed 501 hits (8.4 per 9 innings) and also 284 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.37 and their pitching staff has a team WHIP of 1.37.

The White Sox relievers have compiled a save rate of 52.4% and has entered the game in 54 save situations. The relief pitchers have inherited 84 base runners on the year and 44.0% of those players crossed home plate. White Sox relief pitchers have gone to the mound with players on base 57 times as well as having 72 appearances in high leverage situations. The White Sox have dispatched 207 relief pitchers to the hill on the campaign. The relievers have notched 33 holds for the season (9th in the league). They have accumulated 11 saves over the course of the season and have not converted 10 of their 21 chances to save the game.

The Chicago White Sox have a tally of 1,618 putouts thus far, as well as 459 assists and 28 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding steady at .987 which is 15th in professional baseball, and have a total of 41 double plays. The White Sox have turned 69.6% of balls in play into outs out of their 4,854 innings, which has them ranked 12th in MLB.

Giolito has pitched in 897 innings and has 942 K's so far in his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 4.31 (430 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.242. He has allowed 782 base hits (7.8 hits per 9 innings) with 333 walks. Giolito (57-51 win-loss mark in his career) is the owner of a FIP of 4.28 while he has gone up against 3,755 batters during his time in the major leagues.

The New York Yankees have earned an OBP of .305 and a batting average of .236 on the year. They have been called out on strikes on 517 occasions (14th in the league) and have accounted for 477 base hits. New York has hit 95 HRs for the year to go along with 279 runs batted in. The Yankees hold a slugging percentage of .423 and they tally 4.70 runs per outing (9th in the league). They have recorded 75 doubles, while walking 192 times as well as scoring 287 runs.

The New York pitching staff have allowed 245 runs over the course of the season and come in with a team ERA of 3.70 (224 earned runs conceded). They have conceded 66 long balls and they allow 4.04 runs per 9 innings (7th in baseball). The Yankees have a team WHIP of 1.227 with a FIP of 4.16 as a team on the season. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 9.10 (551 strikeouts vs 208 walks). They are currently ranked 4th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 461.

New York relievers hold an inherited score percentage of 39.0% out of their 100 inherited base runners. Their relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill 68 times in high leverage situations and on 71 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 50 save situations, the Yankees have earned 26 holds in addition to 7 blown saves. They sit at 10th in the league with a save percentage of 70.8%, and they have sent 187 bullpen pitchers onto the field on the season. New York has had relief pitchers step onto the hill in 24 save chances and they have come away with 17 saves.

In 4,911 innings played, the Yankees are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 71.0% (4th in baseball). The New York Yankees have turned 46 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .984 (21st in the majors). The Yankees have 522 assists, 35 errors and have notched a total of 1,637 putouts for the season.

In his pro baseball career, Schmidt has allowed 129 base hits while he has tallied 134 punch outs in 126 innings. He has allowed a total of 60 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.437 and being the owner of a FIP of 3.9. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.58 and he has faced 557 opposing hitters thus far in his career. Schmidt (7-11 career win-loss mark) holds a 4.29 ERA and has conceded 9.2 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Chicago (+155)

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