Yankees vs White Sox Baseball Handicapping

Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at U.S. Cellular Field. AJ Burnett will be the starting pitcher for the Yankees on this day. Righthander Burnett is 9-11 this season with a 4.80 ERA. The White Sox will counter Burnett with Freddy Garcia. Righthander Garcia has a 5.08 ERA to go along with a 10-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Yankees listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the White Sox, while the game's total has not yet been posted. The Yankees lost 6-3 to the Blue Jays as -140 favorites last time out. That game's nine runs went as a PUSH against the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Phil Hughes suffered the Yankees loss, giving up six hits and five runs over 3 2-3 innings. Edwin Jackson tossed eight scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts on Thursday, and the White Sox defeated the Orioles 8-0. The White Sox won that game as -186 favorites, while the eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Alex Rios went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and three runs batted in for the White Sox. Jackson moved to 8-10 overall with the victory. Team records: New York: 78-49 SU Chicago: 69-58 SU New York most recently: When playing on Friday are 5-5 Before playing Chi White Sox are 5-5 After playing Toronto are 7-3 After a loss are 7-3 Chicago most recently: When playing on Friday are 4-6 Before playing NY Yankees are 6-4 After playing Baltimore are 4-6 After a win are 2-8 A few trends to consider: The total has gone OVER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 8 games when playing on the road against Chi White Sox NY Yankees are 6-1 SU in their last 7 games when playing Chi White Sox The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Yankees's last 5 games when playing Chi White Sox The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chi White Sox's last 8 games when playing at home against NY Yankees The total has gone OVER in 4 of Chi White Sox's last 5 games when playing NY Yankees Chi White Sox are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against NY Yankees Chi White Sox are 17-6 SU in their last 23 games at home Next up: Chi White Sox home to NY Yankees, Saturday, August 28 Grandmaster sports handicapper Joe Duffy former General Manager of the Freescoreboard scorephone network and CEO of OffshoreInsiders.com the premier hub of world-class handicappers.