New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox Prediction, 7/27/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox

Date: Monday, July 27, 2026

Location: Rate Field in Chicago, IL

TV: Chicago Sports Network

Odds/Point Spread: New York (-145) Chicago (+125)

The New York Yankees (58-45) are on their way to Rate Field on Monday where they will play the Chicago White Sox (54-48). The odds on this game have the Yankees at -145 while the White Sox are sitting at +125. The betting total comes in at 8. The pitchers who are expected to start are Gerrit Cole and Noah Schultz.

The Yankees have hit 153 doubles as a unit and have hit 148 balls out of the stadium. New York owns a slugging percentage of .418 and have struck out 929 times, while taking a walk on 383 occasions. As a unit, the New York Yankees are earning 4.7 runs per contest, which has them at 10th in baseball. They have 458 runs batted in and 798 hits on the campaign, while their average at the plate is at .234. They have tallied 481 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .314.

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The Yankees have compiled a team earned run average of 3.35 this season (1st in the league), and their staff has rung up 915 hitters. Yankees pitchers have relinquished 102 home runs in addition to 392 total runs (4th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 308 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.70 as a squad for the season. New York has given up 770 base knocks (7.6 per 9 innings) and also 341 earned runs. They have accumulated a K/BB ratio of 2.97 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.18.

The Yankees relief pitchers have a save percentage of 61.9% and have come into the game in 94 save situations. They have accumulated 26 saves over the course of the season and have blown 16 of 42 chances to save the game. The relief pitchers have inherited 177 runners for the season with 24.3% of them ended up crossing the plate. Yankees relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on 119 times and also have had 116 appearances in high leverage situations. The Yankees have dispatched 342 relief pitchers to the hill on the year. The relief pitchers have a total of 51 holds for the year (19th in MLB).

The Yankees have converted 71.1% of balls in play into outs out of 8,241 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 6th in baseball. The New York Yankees have a total of 2,747 putouts on the year, in addition to 891 assists and 58 errors. Their fielding rate is at .984 which has them sitting 20th in professional baseball, and have accumulated 72 double plays.

Cole (156-85 career record) has earned a FIP of 3.15 and he has faced 8,116 hitters in the majors. He has conceded 1,683 hits (7.5 hits per 9 innings) with 512 walks. His ERA is 3.20 (717 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.089. Cole has thrown 2,016 frames and has 2,317 punch outs during his MLB career.

Chicago has accumulated 131 home runs this year to go along with 468 runs batted in. They have notched 160 doubles, while taking a walk 346 times as well as racking up 488 runs. The Chicago White Sox have compiled an OBP of .318 in addition to a batting average of .240 on the season. The White Sox hold a slugging percentage of .408 and they have an average of 4.78 runs per game (7th in the league). They have been rung up on 914 occasions (7th in baseball) and have totaled 817 base hits.

The White Sox have a WHIP of 1.315 and have a FIP of 4.23 as a squad so far this year. Their K/BB ratio is 8.60 (862 strikeouts against 379 free passes). They rank 8th in MLB as a staff in total hits conceded with 808. They have surrendered 110 home runs and they allow 4.47 runs per 9 innings (11th in baseball). The Chicago pitching staff have surrendered 448 runs this season while having a team ERA of 4.13 (414 earned runs given up).

Chicago relievers hold an inherited score rate of 32.3% of 164 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 101 times in high leverage situations and on 109 occasions with base runners. With 86 save situations, the White Sox have recorded 38 holds and 20 blown saves. They sit at 21st in the league with a save percentage of 58.3%, and they have dispatched 343 bullpen pitchers onto the field on the campaign.

In 8,127 innings played, the White Sox have a defensive efficiency of 70.4% (12th in MLB). The Chicago White Sox have turned 73 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .986 (14th in pro baseball). The White Sox have recorded 844 assists, 51 errors and have a total of 2,709 putouts on the season.

So far in his pro baseball career, Schultz has allowed 54 base knocks while totaling 49 punch outs in 56 innings pitched. He has surrendered 38 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.477 and being the owner of a FIP of 6.0. His K/BB ratio is 1.69 and he has faced 253 opposing hitters during his pro baseball career. Schultz (3-7 record in his career) has earned a 6.09 earned run average while allowing 8.6 hits per nine innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Chicago (+125)

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