Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees 7/7/2023 Picks Predictions

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07 July 2023

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The Chicago Cubs are returning on the road to open an MLB Interleague three-game series away from home versus the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York, on Friday evening.

The Chi-Cows dropped to 40-46 overall after losing seven of the last ten matches played, posted a 19-24 record when playing on the road after splitting the last four road outings played, and placed third in the NL Central with eight games behind the Reds in first place.

The Cubs collected 397 runs scored to date and conceded 374, for a +23 run differential over the course of the season.

The Chicago Cubs are coming into this matchup after splitting the last four-game series played against the Milwaukee Brewers following an upset one-run loss at 5-6 on Thursday.

Chicago finished three shutout innings after scoring the first run of the match while adding two runs in the sixth, reducing the lead to just one run at 3-4, but failed to score an equalizer in the final frame, losing the game.

The Cubs’ RP Michael Fulmer (0-5, 4.62 ERA) lost after allowing one earned run with one strikeout in 1.0 innings.

The Chicago Cubs will send right-hander Jameson Taillon to start the opening game of a three-game series against the New York Yankees on Friday night.

The 31-year-old righty thrower marked a 2-6 record on the season with a 6.93 ERA and a 1.52 WHIP and struck out 59 batters in his starts while giving away 77 hits, 20 bases on balls, and 13 home runs in 63.2 frames of work.

The Chicago Cubs have surrendered Taillon’s recent three starts after dropping 15 runs (13 earned runs) through his last 15-plus innings.

The totals went OVER in 4 of the Chi Cubs’ last five outings, while the Cubs are 3-8 SU in their last 11 matches.

The Chicago Cubs are 0-7 straight up in their last seven contests versus the NY Yankees, and the Cubs are 8-4 SU in their last 12 road games.

The Chicago Cubs are 0-8 straight up in their last eight outings when playing on the road against the New York Yankees.

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The New York Yankees will stay on their home field, looking to end a two-game losing streak by winning game 1 of a three-game series versus the Chicago Cubs on Friday.

The NY Yankees fell to 48-40 overall following three losses out of the last five contests played, posted a 27-21 record at home after losing the last two home matches played, and placed third in the AL East with eight games behind the Tampa Bay Rays in first place.

The Yankees accumulated 390 runs scored to date and wasted 367, for a run differential of +23 over the year.

The New York Yankees split the last ten contests, including the last two installments of a series facing the Baltimore Orioles last time out.

Last night, New York’s offense was so lame that the Yanks were limited to just seven hits and were struck out on six occasions in an embarrassing home loss to the Orioles.

SP Luis Severino (1-4) took the loss for New York after he gave up seven runs in only two frames.

On Friday night, the New York Yankees management will turn to southpaw Carlos Rodon to start the series opener against the Chicago Cubs.

The thirty-year-old left-handed thrower posted a 14-8 record with a solid 2.88 ERA and a strong 1.03 WHIP and struck out 237 batters in his 31 starts for the San Francisco Giants last 2022 season.

The left-hander also gave up 131 hits, 59 runs (57 earned runs), and 52 home runs in 237 total innings pitched. Rodon has won his last three starts with only four earned runs allowed while striking out 25 hitters in 15.10 frames.

The totals went OVER in 6 of the NY Yankees’ last nine contests played and also went UNDER in 11 of the Yankees’ last 15 games played versus the Chicago Cubs.

The New York Yankees are 4-2 SU in their last six home matches played, while the Yanks are 8-0 straight up in their last eight outings when playing at home against the Chicago Cubs.

The totals went UNDER in four of the New York Yankees’ last six contests versus a rival in the National League.

Chicago Cubs vs. New York Yankees The MLB Pick for this contest is New York -175.

After finishing with 86 games played, the Cubs ranked 16th in OPS and 13th in runs scored, while the Yankees ranked 21st in OPS and 14th in runs scored for the season.

However, the New York Yankees will play at home with home crowd support on Friday. Take the home team in this one. The prediction: The New York Yankees will win 6-5.

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