The New York Yankees look to even their ALDS series against the Toronto Blue Jays after a dramatic comeback victory in Game 3 to stave off elimination. The pitching matchup features the Yankees’ Cam Schlittler, who has been perfect in the postseason, against the Blue Jays’ Louis Varland, who was tagged with the loss in relief in the last game. Aaron Judge is on a torrid … [Read more...] about Yankees vs. Blue Jays: Odds, Picks, and Player Props as Cam Schlittler Takes the Mound in Crucial ALDS Game 4
Cam Schlittler has his work cut out for him
Last week, the New York Yankees sent rookie Cam Schlittler to the mound in the decisive Game 3 against the Red Sox in the Wild Card round. Eight shutout innings, zero walks, and 12 strikeouts later, the Yankees advanced to the ALDS against the Blue Jays. Now, following an almost unbelievable comeback in Game 3, New York will hand Schlittler the ball in the Bronx again, … [Read more...] about Cam Schlittler has his work cut out for him
A friendly reminder, the Yankees have done this before
The ALDS has not been kind to the New York Yankees two games into a best-of-five. The Bronx Bombers, who led baseball with a 119 wRC+, the most efficient offense in the game, have been outscored 23-8 by the Toronto Blue Jays. The do-or-die Game 3 happens at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday night. And, unlike most people squawking on social media, this writer is not concerned. Not … [Read more...] about A friendly reminder, the Yankees have done this before
The risk and reward of playoff Luis Gil
Manager Aaron Boone made it official yesterday: the New York Yankees will start righty Luis Gil in Game 1 of the American League Division Series versus Toronto. This after Gil was left off the Wild Card roster and missed the first four months of the season with shoulder trouble. His issues with walks, as we recently discussed, have not dissipated and it might be time to move … [Read more...] about The risk and reward of playoff Luis Gil
New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox: Odds, Picks, and Player Props for Winner-Take-All AL Wild Card Game 3
A winner-take-all Game 3 in the AL Wild Card series pits the historic rivals against each other with a trip to the ALDS on the line. The New York Yankees turn to rookie Cam Schlittler to face the Boston Red Sox and their own rookie starter, Connelly Early, in a high-stakes duel of inexperienced arms. Despite the Yankees’ status as home favorites, overwhelming betting … [Read more...] about New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox: Odds, Picks, and Player Props for Winner-Take-All AL Wild Card Game 3