New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Dodgers 6/3/2023 Picks

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03 June 2023

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The New York Yankees will go against the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action in Dodger Stadium, CA, on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 7:15 PM ET.

The New York Yankees lost 1-0 in 10 innings on Wednesday at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, dropping their record to 34-24 overall. They had the chance to halt the Mariners’ four-game winning streak by sweeping the three-game series.

Before picking up a few victories in Seattle, the Yanks had won two of their previous three home games against the San Diego Padres.

With 4.71 runs scored per game and 87 home runs, New York is fourth in the majors. The Yankees hit nine home runs, ten doubles in the last seven days, and 182 at-bats, slashing a robust .291/.326/.495.

Kyle Higashioka is 6-for-15 with a few doubles in his past four appearances, while Aaron Judge is 7-for-18 with four home runs in his last five games. In the AL East, the New York Yankees rank third.

This Saturday’s starting pitcher will be Gerrit Cole, a 32-year-old right-hander 6-0 with a respectable 2.93 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, and a 79/26 K/BB ratio in 12 starts (73.2 innings thrown).

He had a 1-0 record in May while tossing 33 innings across six starts and compiling an unimpressive 5.18 ERA and 5.77 FIP. In his last two starts, Cole wasn’t at his best.

The five-time All-Star was successful in a 10-7 victory against the Padres last Sunday despite surrendering six runs (five earned) on four hits and three walks throughout six innings of work.

The game was after permitting five earned runs on six hits over five frames in a no-decision against the Baltimore Orioles.

Pitchers for the Yankees faced the plate 69 times with runners on base in addition to 67 high-leverage situations. The bullpen has 25 holds on the year, which ranks 26th in MLB.

With a 68.2% save percentage, the Yankees bullpen entered the game in 47 save situations. They made 15 saves so far this season and missed 7 of their 22 chances to make saves.

The NY Yankees are 4-1 in their last five matches against the spread.
The NY Yankees are 17-9 in their road matches against the spread.
The totals went OVER in 3 of the Yankees’ last five matches.

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After their 10-6 loss to the Washington Nationals on Wednesday, the Los Angeles Dodgers dropped to 34-23 overall and failed to sweep a three-game set at Dodger Stadium.

As the Dodgers were struggling lately, it was their ninth loss in 15 games. With 5.60 runs scored per game, Los Angeles has the third-highest average in baseball.

The Dodgers had a tremendous seven-day hitting streak. In 175 at-bats, he hit 291/.357/.589 with ten doubles and an astounding 14 home runs.

In his last five matches, Freddie Freeman is 11 for 21 with five doubles and a home run, while JD Martinez hit three home runs in his previous 19 at-bats. In the NL West, the Los Angeles Dodgers come in second.

On Saturday, right-hander Michael Grove, 26, will take the mound. In his four starts (16 IP), Grove is 0-1 with a terrible 8.44 ERA, 1.75 WHIP, and a 14/7 K/BB ratio.

Grove’s groin ailment prevented him from pitching since April 20. He is in the 52nd percentile for predicted slugging percentage and the 55th percentile for expected batting average.

Out of the 93 inherited runners, Los Angeles bullpen pitchers have a 25.8% inherited score rate. Their relievers entered the game 59 times with base runners and 50 times in high-leverage situations.

The Dodgers had 51 save opportunities, 32 holds, and five missed saves. They used 196 bullpen pitchers this season and are ranked fifth in MLB with a save percentage of 73.7%.

The LA Dodgers are 3-2 in their last five matches against the spread.
The LA Dodgers are 15-15 in their road matches against the spread.
The totals went OVER in 4 of the Dodgers’ last five matches.

New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Dodgers. The MLB pick for this game is the Los Angeles Dodgers. Right-handed hitters were well-hit by the Yankees and Dodgers in recent weeks (New York 110 wRC+, Los Angeles 116 wRC+).

Although the Yankees appear to have a significant advantage on paper, bet on the Dodgers to prevail and eventually hand Gerrit Cole his first defeat in 2023.

Some Dodgers have a good record when facing Cole. Despite just going 8 for 40, JD Martinez hit three doubles, and a few home runs off Cole despite Cole’s recent struggles. The Los Angeles Dodgers will win to a predicted score of 6-2.

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