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Two solid teams from the AL battle it out when the 73-56 Cleveland Indians visit the 70-59 New York Yankees in a three-game set at Yankee Stadium in New York, New York. The first pitch tonight in the opener at Yankee Stadium is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET.
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Most of the sportsbooks we follow have this game at a pick’em, so depensing on where you bet this game look to lay -104 to -110 on your choice of side. The total line is listed at 7 runs.
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In their latest, the Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 12-0. In the contest, the Indians scored 12 runs on 17 hits and the Royals were held scoreless on six hits.
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In their last game, the Yankees beat the Seattle Mariners 10-1. In the match, the Yankees scored 10 runs on 15 hits and the Mariners scored one run on eight hits.
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This season the Indians rank tied for 8th in the Majors in runs scored and 2nd in team ERA.
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The Yankees rank 3rd in the Majors in runs scored and 5th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Cleveland: Corey Kluber (12-4, 2.65 ERA)<br />
New York: Luis Severino (11-5, 3.10 ERA)
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Cleveland Ace Corey Kluber takes the hill for the opening game in this series and he gave up two earned runs in seven innings in his last start, which was a 6-1 loss to the Boston Red Sox. The Indians had won his six previous starts where he gave up more than two earned runs only twice. In one of those outings Kluber faced the Yankees and gave up one earned run in a complete game only giving up three hits in a 5-1 Indians win. The Indians have won his last four starts against the Yankees. In six of Kluber’s last eight starts he has recorded at least 11 strikeouts and he ranks first in the AL in ERA. Cleveland has won four of Kluber’s last five road starts and they have won 21 of his last 28 starts after a Quality Start in his previous outing.
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Luis Severino gets the call for the Yankees tonight and he had a solid last outing only allowing one earned run in six innings in a 10-2 win over the Detroit Tigers. The Yankees have won eight of his last nine starts, including his last two, and in the eight wins he only gave up a total of nine earned runs while in the one loss he gave up eight. Severino’s lone start against the Indians came in Cleveland on August 6th when he went six innings and gave up one earned run on only two hits in an 8-1 New York win. The Yankees have won six of Severino’s last eight home starts and have won nine of his last 11 starts against a team with a winning record.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Yankees are 38-16 in their last 54 home games against the Indians.
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In the last 6 games between these teams the Under record is 4-1-1.
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This season the Yankees are 37-23 at home and the Indians are 37-27 on the road.
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Straight Up / Over/Under / Run Line Records<br />
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Cleveland Indians: 73-56 SU / O/U 48-71 / Run Line W/L 59-70<br />
New York Yankees: 70-59 SU / O/U 66-60 / Run Line W/L 69-60
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Cleveland at New York Key Betting Trends<br />
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CLE is 4-0 in their last 4 overall
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CLE is 8-2 in their last 10 road games
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CLE has an Under record of 7-3-1 in their last 11 road games
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NYY is 4-1 in their last 5 home games
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NYY is 9-4 in their last 13 overall
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NYY has an Under record of 4-1 in their last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter
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Key Player Injuries<br />
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<b>INDIANS</b><br />
[P] 04/09/2017 - Cody Anderson 60-day DL (04/02) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 08/22/2017 - Andrew Miller 10-day DL (08/22) ( Tendonitis )<br />
[P] 08/22/2017 - Danny Salazar 10-day DL (08/21) ( Elbow )<br />
[2B] 08/23/2017 - Jason Kipnis 10-day DL (08/23) ( Hamstring )<br />
[RF] 08/18/2017 - Abraham Almonte 10-day DL (08/18) ( Hamstring )<br />
[LF] 08/09/2017 - Michael Brantley 10-day DL (08/09) ( Ankle )<br />
[P] 07/30/2017 - Boone Logan 60-day DL (07/20) ( Back )<br />
[P] 07/31/2017 - Josh Tomlin 10-day DL (07/31) ( Hamstring )<br />
[RF] 07/14/2017 - Lonnie Chisenhall 10-day DL (07/11) ( Calf )
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<b>YANKEES</b><br />
[P] 07/16/2017 - Michael Pineda 60-day DL (07/11) ( Elbow )<br />
[DH] 08/06/2017 - Matt Holliday 10-day DL (08/05) ( Back )<br />
[CF] 08/10/2017 - Clint Frazier 10-day DL (08/09) ( Oblique )<br />
[P] 08/15/2017 - Luis Cessa 10-day DL (08/15) ( Back )<br />
[1B] 08/18/2017 - Garrett Cooper 10-day DL (08/17) ( Tendonitis )
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