Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Yankees Prediction, 6/9/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs New York Yankees

Date: Sunday, June 9, 2024

Location: Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-106) New York (-110)

The Los Angeles Dodgers (39-25) are on their way to Yankee Stadium on Sunday where they will take on the New York Yankees (45-19). The odds on this game have the Dodgers at -106 while the Yankees are priced at -110. The over/under is 9. The starting pitchers will be Tyler Glasnow and Luis Gil.

The Dodgers have hit 121 doubles as a team and have hit 82 balls out of the park. Los Angeles has a slugging rate of .435 and have been called out on strikes 533 times, while drawing a walk on 243 occasions. As a team, the Los Angeles Dodgers are notching 4.9 runs per outing, which ranks them 6th in the league. They have accounted for 300 RBI's and 562 hits on the season, and their average at the plate is at .257. They have accumulated 314 runs while holding a team on-base percentage of .335.

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The Dodgers have an ERA of 3.32 this year (4th in MLB), and they have struck out 555 batters. Dodgers pitchers have surrendered 65 home runs in addition to 229 total runs (6th in the league). They have walked 187 hitters and their FIP is 3.78 as a team so far this season. Los Angeles has relinquished 460 base hits (7.2 per 9 innings) and also 211 earned runs. They have a K/BB ratio of 2.97 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.13.

Dodgers relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with opponents on base 40 times in addition to having 55 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have racked up 35 holds this season (11th in MLB). The Dodgers bullpen have a save rate of 72.0% and stepped onto the hill in 61 save situations. They have accumulated 18 saves this year and have blown 7 of 25 chances to save the game. The relief pitchers have inherited 51 base runners on the season and 35.3% of them crossed the plate. The Dodgers have dispatched 197 relief pitchers to the hill on the season.

The Dodgers have turned 72.6% of balls in play into outs in their 5,151 innings on the field, which has them sitting 3rd in pro baseball. The Los Angeles Dodgers have a tally of 1,717 putouts thus far, in addition to 558 assists and 29 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .987 which is 9th in the majors, and have 42 double plays.

Glasnow has pitched in 609 innings and has earned 782 punch outs so far in his MLB career. Glasnow (36-31 career mark) sits with a FIP of 3.71 and he has faced 2,507 hitters in the major leagues. His earned run average is 3.77 (255 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.167. He has given up 476 hits (7.0 hits per 9 innings) and has 235 walks.

New York has 93 home runs this year to go along with 306 RBIs. They have hit 91 two-baggers, while getting a free base 250 times and scoring 321 runs. The New York Yankees have tallied an OBP of .336 in addition to a team batting average of .256 for the season. The Yankees have a team slugging % of .440 and they are earning 5.02 runs per game (4th in the league). They have been rung up on 498 occasions (20th in MLB) and have accounted for 544 base knocks.

The Yankees have a WHIP of 1.112 and have a FIP of 3.80 as a unit so far this season. They are sitting at 1st in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 435. The New York pitching staff have surrendered 203 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 2.82 (179 earned runs allowed). They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 8.70 (553 strikeouts vs 200 bases on balls). They have allowed 60 long balls and they concede 3.20 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB).

New York relief pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 32.4% out of 108 inherited runners. Their relief pitchers have come in 64 times in high leverage situations in addition to 72 occasions with runners on base. With 69 save situations, the Yankees have recorded 35 holds and 9 blown saves. They rank 7th in MLB holding a save rate of 71.9%, and they have sent 188 relievers onto the diamond for the season. New York has called on relief pitchers to take the mound in 32 save opportunities and they have walked away with 23 saves.

In their 5,139 innings played, the Yankees are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 73.4% (1st in baseball). The New York Yankees have gotten 47 double plays and have a fielding rate of .985 (11th in professional baseball). The Yankees have 513 assists, 33 errors and have a total of 1,713 putouts this season.

Gil (9-2 career mark) holds a 2.47 earned run average while giving up 4.8 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.33 and he has gone up against 418 opposing hitters in his pro baseball career. He has allowed 28 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.076 and being the owner of a FIP of 2.4. Thus far in his career, Gil has surrendered 55 base hits while he has accumulated 128 strikeouts in 102 innings pitched.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-106)

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