MLB Odds with Pick - New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs

New York Yankees

vs

Chicago Cubs
Wednesday, May 21, 2014 2:20 PM ET
Wrigley Field

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting New York Yankees dueling the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at Wrigley Field.

The Chicago Cubs will turn to Jeff Samardzija and his 0-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the New York Yankees send Chase Whitley (0-0) to the hill.

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Computer Prediction: New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs Pick

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Cubs to win this game 4.3-3.9. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs Odds and Stats.

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Chicago Cubs bring a 16-27 record to the battle against the 23-21 Yankees. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs New York injuries news.

The Chicago Cubs sit at No. 10 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the New York Yankees sit at No. 13 on the same chart.

How New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs Stats Matchup

Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Chicago has baseball's No. 19-rated offensive output, at 8.09 hits per game. The New York Yankees average 9.07 hits per game, good for No. 6 on the list.

Comparing defensive stats, New York owns the No. 17-rated road mark, allowing 4.27 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 14 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Yankees were a 6-1 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cubs. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at +158 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors. New York didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 6-1 to Chicago on Tuesday at Wrigley Field.

New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs Betting Odds Trends

NY Yankees is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Yankees's last 5 games
NY Yankees is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Chi Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of NY Yankees's last 8 games when playing Chi Cubs
Chi Cubs is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 6 games at home
Chi Cubs is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing NY Yankees
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Chi Cubs's last 8 games when playing NY Yankees

Next Betting Matchups

New York at Chicago, Thursday, May 22nd
Chicago at San Diego, Thursday, May 22nd

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