Yankees vs White Sox Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 18

Odds updated as of 1:11 PM

Saturday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the New York Yankees and the Chicago White Sox.

We've got you covered, in terms of the most important info regarding this game before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.

Yankees vs White Sox Game Info

• New York Yankees (31-15) vs. Chicago White Sox (14-31)
• Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
• Time: 1:05 PM ET
• Venue: Yankee Stadium -- The Bronx, New York
• Coverage: NBCS-CHI

Yankees vs White Sox Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: NYY: (-295) | CHW: (+240)
• Spread: NYY: -1.5 (-140) | CHW: +1.5 (+116)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-100) | Under: (-122)

Yankees vs White Sox Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Luis Gil (Yankees) - 4-1, 2.51 ERA vs Brad Keller (White Sox) - 0-1, 2.84 ERA

This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Yankees will send Luis Gil (4-1) to the mound, while Brad Keller (0-1) will answer the bell for the White Sox. Gil and his team are 5-3-0 ATS this season when he starts. When Gil starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 5-1. Keller has started only one game with a set spread, which the White Sox failed to cover. The White Sox were the moneyline underdog for one Keller start this season -- they lost.

Yankees vs White Sox Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Yankees win (67.6%)

Yankees vs White Sox Moneyline

• New York is the favorite, -295 on the moneyline, while Chicago is a +240 underdog on the road.

Yankees vs White Sox Spread

• The White Sox are +1.5 on the spread (+116 to cover), and New York is -140 to cover the runline.

Yankees vs White Sox Over/Under

• Yankees versus White Sox on May 18 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -100 and the under set at -122.

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Yankees vs White Sox Betting Trends

• The Yankees have been favorites in 31 games this season and have come away with the win 22 times (71%) in those contests.
• New York has not played a game this season with better moneyline odds than -295.
• The Yankees' games have gone over the total in 18 of their 46 opportunities.
• The Yankees are 24-22-0 against the spread in their 46 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The White Sox have won 11 of the 42 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (26.2%).
• Chicago has played as a moneyline underdog of +240 or longer in just two games this season, which it lost both.
• The White Sox have played in 44 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 19 times (19-24-1).
• The White Sox have put together a 21-23-0 record ATS this season (covering 47.7% of the time).

Yankees Player Leaders

• Juan Soto leads New York with a slugging percentage of .517, fueled by 19 extra-base hits. He has a .301 batting average and an on-base percentage of .400.
• Among qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks 18th, his on-base percentage ranks 11th, and he is 18th in slugging.
• Aaron Judge leads New York with 44 hits and an OBP of .405 this season. He's batting .267 and slugging .576.
• He is 52nd in batting average, seventh in on-base percentage and fifth in slugging in the major leagues.
• Judge heads into this game looking to extend his five-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .625 with five doubles, three home runs, seven walks and five RBI.
• Anthony Volpe is batting .272 with a .428 slugging percentage and 23 RBI this year.
• Volpe has recorded at least one base hit in 10 straight games. In his last 10 games he is batting .333 with a double, a triple, three home runs, two walks and 10 RBI.
• Alex Verdugo is batting .250 with a .330 OBP and 21 RBI for New York this season.
• Verdugo has hit safely in four straight games. In his last five games he is batting .250 with three doubles, a walk and four RBI.

White Sox Player Leaders

• Gavin Sheets has a team-best OBP (.342), and paces the White Sox in hits (30). He's batting .236 and slugging.
• He is 105th in batting average, 48th in on-base percentage and 88th in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in MLB.
• Eloy Jimenez is batting .217 with four doubles, five home runs and 10 walks. He's slugging .375 with an on-base percentage of .275.
• Tommy Pham is batting .338 with five doubles, two home runs and four walks.
• Andrew Vaughn's .325 slugging percentage paces his team.

Yankees vs White Sox Head to Head

• 5/17/2024: 4-2 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -290, Underdog Moneyline: +235)
• 6/8/2023: 3-0 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 6/8/2023: 6-5 CHW (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 6/6/2023: 3-2 CHW (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
• 5/15/2022: 5-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 5/14/2022: 3-2 CHW (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 5/13/2022: 10-4 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 5/12/2022: 15-7 NYY (Favorite: White Sox, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
• 8/8/2023: 7-1 NYY (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 8/7/2023: 5-1 CHW (Favorite: Yankees, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)

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