Data Skrive:
The ALCS begins Monday at 7:38 p.m. ET when the New York Yankees host the Cleveland Guardians live from Yankee Stadium, and airing on TBS. Neither team has named a starter for this contest. Bookmakers have installed the Guardians as +133 underdogs, while the Yankees are -157 favorites on the moneyline.
Take a look at our preview for this tilt, and discover all of our MLB betting picks, too!
Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $32.74
Yankees to win vs Guardians -157
Yankees vs. Guardians Betting Lines
- Favorite: Yankees (-157)
- Underdog: Guardians (+133)
- Over/under: 7.5
Yankees vs. Guardians Betting Insights
- The Yankees have been chosen as favorites in 134 games this year and have walked away with the win 77 times (57.5%) in those games.
- New York has a record of 44-28 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -157 or more on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Yankees have a 61.1% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- The Guardians have won 28 of the 60 games they were the moneyline underdog this season (46.7%).
- When playing as a moneyline underdog with odds of +133 or longer, Cleveland has gone 6-10 (37.5%).
- Based on this game’s moneyline, the Guardians have an implied win probability of 42.9%.
Yankees vs. Guardians Hitting Leaders
- Aaron Judge leads New York in home runs with 58, runs batted in with 144 and his batting average of .322 is also best on his team.
- Among batters in MLB, Judge is first in homers and first in RBI.
- Juan Soto has 166 hits and an OBP of .419 to go with a slugging percentage of .569 this season.
- Jose Ramirez has put up a team-best 39 home runs and 118 runs batted in.
- Among all hitters in MLB, Ramirez is fifth in home runs and third in RBI.
- Josh Naylor is hitting .243 with 27 doubles, 31 home runs and 58 walks.
Yankees vs. Guardians Pitching Rankings
- The Yankees average nine strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, sixth-most in the league.
- The Yankees have the seventh-best ERA (3.75) in the majors this season.
- The Yankees have a combined WHIP of 1.244 as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in MLB.
- The pitching staff for the Guardians has a collective 8.9 K/9, the ninth-best in MLB.
- Cleveland’s 3.61 team ERA ranks third across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Guardians pitchers combine for the No. 4 WHIP in MLB (1.202).