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Tue, Jun 9, 10:40 PM

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Yankees vs Guardians Prediction Today — AI MLB Pick

AI Verdict

Yankees

Cody Bellinger’s 10th-inning hit Monday was another reminder that the Yankees keep finding enough offense even with Aaron Judge on the 10-day IL. New York is 38-26, scores 5.1 runs per game, and now hands the ball to Gerrit Cole, whose 2.00 ERA and 0.89 WHIP are a clear edge over Slade Cecconi’s 4.92 ERA and 1.43 WHIP. Cleveland is 37-30 but just 1-4 in its last five, scoring 2.8 runs per game in that stretch. At -135, you’re risking $135 to win $100 on the better lineup and the better starter.

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Confidence
Yankees-126
Guardians+104

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Yankees66% confidence
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AWAYLine: +1.5

AI Analysis

Cody Bellinger’s 10th-inning hit Monday was another reminder that the Yankees keep finding enough offense even with Aaron Judge on the 10-day IL. New York is 38-26, scores 5.1 runs per game, and now hands the ball to Gerrit Cole, whose 2.00 ERA and 0.89 WHIP are a clear edge over Slade Cecconi’s 4.92 ERA and 1.43 WHIP. Cleveland is 37-30 but just 1-4 in its last five, scoring 2.8 runs per game in that stretch. At -135, you’re risking $135 to win $100 on the better lineup and the better starter.

Spread Analysis

Cleveland has dropped four of five and scored just 2.8 runs per game in that stretch, which is a bad setup against Gerrit Cole’s 2.00 ERA. New York scores 5.1 runs per game while Cleveland is allowing 4.0, and the Yankees get a softer matchup with Slade Cecconi’s 4.92 ERA and 1.43 WHIP. Yankees -1.5 needs a 2-run win, and this matchup gives them a strong chance to get there.

Totals Analysis

Gerrit Cole’s 2.00 ERA and 0.89 WHIP are the first thing to notice, and Cleveland is averaging only 2.8 runs per game over its last five. New York is still down Aaron Judge, Jasson Dominguez, and Giancarlo Stanton, so even with Cecconi’s 4.92 ERA this lineup is not at full strength. Under 8 makes sense if Cole keeps the Guardians in the two-to-three run range.

Gerrit Cole: 2.00 ERA, 0.89 WHIPSlade Cecconi: 4.92 ERA, 1.43 WHIPYankees scoring 5.1 runs per gameGuardians scoring 2.8 runs per game lately

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