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Cleveland Indians vs. New York Yankees
The fans at Yankee Stadium will be treated to a game between the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees when they take their seats on Sunday.
The Indians will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Eli Morgan in this game. Morgan has a 2-7 record and a 6.03 ERA this season.
Starting this game for the Yankees will be Gerrit Cole. The right hander has a 2.75 ERA to go along with a 15-7 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Yankees as -400-moneyline favorites versus the Indians, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 11-3 loser as they battled the Indians on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Indians at 175 were rewarded, while the 14 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Cleveland won its last outing, a 11-3 result against the Yankees on September 18. Bettors who backed the Indians at 175 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (14) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Cleveland:
Team record: 72-74 SU
Cleveland is 11-4 ATS in its last 15 games on the road
Cleveland is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 83-66 SU
NY Yankees is 5-11 ATS in its last 16 games when playing Cleveland
NY Yankees is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone OVER in 10 of NY Yankees's last 14 games when playing Cleveland
Next up:
Cleveland home to Kansas City Monday, September 20
New York home to Texas Monday, September 20