Yankees-White Sox Pointers

The New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Wednesday when they meet at U.S. Cellular Field.

The Yankees will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Mike Mussina in this game. Mussina has a 1-3 record and a 5.75 ERA this season.

The White Sox will counter Mussina with Javier Vazquez. Righthander Vazquez has a 3.20 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season.

NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the White Sox listed as 140-moneyline favorites versus the Yankees, while the game's total has not yet been posted.

Bobby Abreu went deep and had four runs batted in to lead the Yankees past the White Sox 9-5 on Tuesday night.

New York won as -135 road favorites as the game played over the 9.5-run total listed by oddsmakers.

Johnny Damon was 3-for-5 with a homer and three RBIs for the Yankees, while Chien-Ming Wang gave up three runs over six innings to get the win.

A.J. Pierzynski went 2-for-5 with a dinger for Chicago, as Jose Contreras allowed four runs in 6 1-3 innings of work to take the loss for the White Sox.

Current streak:
New York has won 2 straight games.

Team records:
New York: 11-10 SU
Chicago: 11-8 SU

New York most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Chi White Sox are 8-2
After playing Chi White Sox are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

Chicago most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After playing NY Yankees are 3-7
After a loss are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox
NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox
NY Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games on the road
Chi White Sox are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees
Chi White Sox are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games when playing NY Yankees

Next up:
Chi White Sox home to NY Yankees, Thursday, April 24

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