Chicago White Sox (15-14) vs New York Yankees (22-8)
Game Info: Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 8:10 pm (Guaranteed Rate Field)
Dylan Cease (3-1) (2.38) vs Luis Gil (0-0) (0.00)
Betting Odds: Chicago White Sox -147 / New York Yankees +110 --- Over/Under: 7.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The New York Yankees will visit the Chicago White Sox in the first game of their series in the American League East versus Central matchup from Guaranteed Rate Field on Thursday Night. The weather is expected to be mildly humid with a 0% chance of rain and 5.8 mile per hour winds.
The Chicago White Sox are coming off of a 3 run win against the Cleveland Guardians in their last game. Gavin Sheets homered in his second straight game, Tim Anderson had three hits and 2 RBI to help secure the White Sox win. The series ended in a tie at 1-1 as the third game was postponed.
Lucas Giolito got the start for the Chicago White Sox in this one. He has a 2.70 ERA, with 37 strikes and a 1.13 whip. He went seven innings and gave up just the one run that came on a Josh Naylor homer in the win.
The New York Yankees are coming off of a 2 run win against the Toronto Blue Jays in their last game. Torres followed his go-ahead, three-run homer with a two-run single to help get the Yankee win. The series ended at 2-0 in favor of the Yankees.
James Taillon got the start for the New York Yankees in this one. He has a 2.93 ERA, with 25 strikes and a 1.17 whip.
New York Yankees right-hander, Luis Gil will make his season debut in this one.
The New York Yankees are 5-0 in their last 5 games as a road underdog and are 5-0 in their last 5 games vs. a starter with a WHIP less than 1.15. The New York Yankees are also 7-1 in their last 8 vs. a team with a winning record and are 5-1 in their last 6 road games. The White Sox are 1-4 in their last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter and are 0-5 in their last 5 Thursday games. The Chicago White Sox are 2-5 in their last 7 during game 1 of a series. The New York Yankees are the hotter team in this match up.