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New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians
The New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Progressive Field.
The Yankees will trot Nestor Cortes Jr. out to the mound in this one. Left hander Cortes Jr. has a 6-3 record and a 2.51 ERA this season.
It'll be Aaron Civale toeing the rubber for the Guardians in this contest. Right hander Civale is 2-4 with a 7.20 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -161-moneyline favorites versus the Guardians, while the game's total opened at 8.
Cleveland was a 5-3 winner in its last match on the road against the Twins. They won as -145 favorites, while the total score of 8 made winners of UNDER bettors.
In their last action, New York was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Houston at 120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
New York:
Team record: 56-21 SU
NY Yankees is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games
NY Yankees is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 7 games
Cleveland:
Team record: 39-34 SU
Cleveland is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Cleveland is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Cleveland is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games at home
Next up:
New York at Cleveland Sunday, July 3