Yankees vs Reds Prediction - MLB Picks 5/21/23

Cincinnati Reds (19-26) vs New York Yankees (28-20)

Game Info: Sunday, May 21, 2023 at 11:35 am (Great American Ball Park)

Hunter Greene (0-3) (4.60) vs Luis Severino (0-0) (0.00)

Betting Odds: Cincinnati Reds +130 / New York Yankees -160 --- Over/Under: 9 Click Here for the Latest Odds

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The New York Yankees will play the Cincinnati Reds in Game 3 of their series on Sunday afternoon at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Yankees Preview

The New York Yankees are 28-20 this season and they have won five of their last six games. New York has won the first two games in this series by scores of 6-2 and 7-4. The New York pitching staff has a 3.72 ERA, a 1.24 WHIP, and a .231 opponent batting average this season. The Yankees offense has scored 222 runs with a .237 batting average and a .310 on base percentage. Aaron Judge is batting .299 with 13 home runs and 32 RBI’s for the Yankees. The projected starting pitcher for New York is Luis Severino, who is making his first appearance of the season. 

Reds Preview

The Cincinnati Reds are 19-26 this season and they have lost five of their last six games. Prior to losing the first two games in this series, Cincinnati lost two out of three games against Colorado. The Cincinnati pitching staff has a 5.10 ERA, a 1.49 WHIP, and a .275 opponent batting average. The Reds offense has scored 194 runs with a .244 batting average and a .323 on base percentage this season. Jake Fraley is batting .276 with five home runs and 32 RBI’s for the Reds. The projected starting pitcher for Cincinnati is Hunter Greene, who is 0-3 with a 4.60 ERA and a 1.58 WHIP over 43.0 innings pitched this year. 

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Trends

New York is 5-1 in their last 6 games and 10-4 in their last 14 game three’s of a series. The over is 11-3 in New York’s last 14 games. Cincinnati is 1-5 in their last 6 game three’s of a series and 0-5 in their last 6 Sunday games. The under is 19-7 in Cincinnati’s last 26 games against the AL East. New York is 9-3 in these two teams last 12 head to head meetings. 

Pick

The Yankees have really played well over the last couple of weeks and they continue to climb the AL East standings. New York will have Luis Severino on the mound, who is making his first start of the year due to injury. Cincinnati is starting Hunter Greene, who has allowed 13 earned runs over his last 15 innings pitched. I like the Yankees to win this game by at least two runs. 

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David’s Pick Yankees -1.5

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