Padres-Yankees Who Will Cover?

The San Diego Padres and the New York Yankees will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Yankee Stadium. The Padres will pin their hopes on the pitching of righthander Josh Banks in this game. Banks has a 1-0 record and a 1.80 ERA this season. It'll be Joba Chamberlain toeing the rubber for the Yankees in this contest. Righthander Chamberlain is 0-0 with a 2.84 ERA so far this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 225-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Yankees scored in the eighth inning and held on for an 8-5 win over the Padres as -130 favorites on Wednesday. The game's 13 runs made it OVER the posted over/under (9). Alex Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with a solo home run and two RBIs for the Yankees. Darrell Rasner surrendered two runs over five innings to pick up the win. Edgar Gonzalez finished 2-for-5 with two RBIs for the Padres, who were . Jake Peavy allowed four runs in four innings to suffer the loss. Current streak: San Diego has lost 3 straight games. New York has won 6 straight games. Team records: San Diego: 31-42 SU New York: 39-33 SU San Diego most recently: When playing on Thursday are 6-4 Before playing Detroit are 1-5 After playing NY Yankees are 0-7 After a loss are 5-5 New York most recently: When playing on Thursday are 5-5 Before playing Cincinnati are 1-2 After playing San Diego are 6-1 After a win are 7-3 A few trends to consider: San Diego is 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Yankees San Diego is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games San Diego is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games on the road San Diego is 1-6 SU in their last 7 games when playing NY Yankees NY Yankees are 5-0 SU in their last 5 games NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing San Diego NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against San Diego NY Yankees are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games at home Next up: San Diego home to Detroit, Friday, June 20 NY Yankees home to Cincinnati, Friday, June 20