Looking for today’s Chicago White Sox vs. New York Yankees betting splits? Below you’ll find the latest DraftKings Sportsbook Moneyline, Run Line and total betting percentages, plus where the public and sharp money are landing before first pitch.
White Sox vs. Yankees Odds
| Market | White Sox (Home) | Yankees (Away) |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | -117 | -103 |
| Run Line | +1.5 (-204) | -1.5 (+167) |
| Total | Over 7.5 (-102) | Under 7.5 (-119) |
Chicago is a slight home favorite at -117 on the Moneyline, implying roughly 54% win probability. The Run Line prices the Yankees at -1.5 (+167), while the total is set at O/U 7.5 with the Under juiced to -119.
DraftKings Betting Splits
| Market | Side | Bets % | Handle % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | White Sox | 40% | 73% |
| Moneyline | Yankees | 60% | 27% |
| Run Line | White Sox +1.5 | 51% | 94% |
| Run Line | Yankees -1.5 | 49% | 6% |
| Total | Over 7.5 | 64% | 61% |
| Total | Under 7.5 | 36% | 39% |
Public Betting Trends
The public is backing New York on the Moneyline with 60% of bets, but sharp money tells a different story. The White Sox are commanding 73% of the handle despite just 40% of tickets, a 33-point gap that signals larger wagers on Chicago. The Run Line split is even more dramatic: White Sox +1.5 holds 94% of the handle on 51% of bets, indicating heavy sharp action on the home side to stay within a run or win outright. On the total, the Over is drawing both the majority of tickets (64%) and handle (61%), with no meaningful bet-to-handle divergence.
White Sox vs. Yankees Stats
Starting Pitcher Stats
| Stat | Sean Burke (CWS) | Ryan Weathers (NYY) |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 7-5 | 4-7 |
| ERA | 3.19 | 4.25 |
| WHIP | 1.116 | 1.269 |
| FIP | 3.43 | 3.82 |
| xFIP | 3.73 | 3.23 |
| WAR | 2.51 | 1.81 |
| K% | 27.0% | 26.8% |
| BB% | 7.3% | 6.6% |
| HR/9 | 0.99 | 1.42 |
Team Pitching Stats
| Stat | White Sox | Yankees |
|---|---|---|
| ERA | 4.13 | 3.40 |
| WHIP | 1.305 | 1.183 |
| K/9 | 8.63 | 9.01 |
| K/BB | 2.31 | 2.96 |
| OBA | .238 | .226 |
Team Batting Stats
| Stat | White Sox | Yankees |
|---|---|---|
| AVG | .239 | .234 |
| OBP | .317 | .312 |
| SLG | .408 | .415 |
| OPS | .725 | .727 |
| ISO | .169 | .181 |
| K% | 23.7% | 24.3% |
Key Matchup Numbers
- Sharp money heavily favoring Chicago: The White Sox command 73% of Moneyline handle on 40% of bets, and a staggering 94% of Run Line handle on 51% of tickets. This 43-point Run Line gap is among the largest sharp signals on the Thursday slate.
- Burke owns the pitching edge: Sean Burke carries a 3.19 ERA with a 1.116 WHIP and 2.51 WAR, outpacing Ryan Weathers across the board. Burke also limits homers (0.99 HR/9 vs. Weathers’ 1.42), a significant advantage given Munetaka Murakami’s 13 home runs at home.
- Weathers’ xFIP suggests better days ahead: Despite the 4.25 ERA, Weathers posts a 3.23 xFIP, more than a full run lower. His peripherals suggest bad luck on fly balls, and his 6.6% walk rate is excellent. This makes the Yankees live at plus-money despite the surface numbers.
- Yankees missing Judge and Stanton: Aaron Judge (rib, D60 since June 2) and Giancarlo Stanton (leg, D10 since April 24) are both on the injured list. Their road split numbers (.834 and 1.052 OPS) reflect pre-injury production that the current lineup cannot replicate.
- Murakami powers the White Sox at home: Munetaka Murakami leads Chicago at Rate Field with a .918 OPS and 13 home runs, with Miguel Vargas (.896 OPS, 13 HR) providing a strong 1-2 punch. Vargas also has a Total Bases prop set at O/U 1.5 (Over +117).
- Ben Rice carries the Yankees road load: With Judge and Stanton sidelined, Ben Rice leads active Yankees road bats with a .924 OPS and 15 home runs. His Runs prop (O/U 0.5, Over +108) offers exposure to New York’s top remaining power source.
DraftKings Player Props
- Jose Caballero Hits O/U 0.5 (Over -141 / Under +106)
- Miguel Vargas Total Bases O/U 1.5 (Over +117 / Under -156)
- Ben Rice Runs O/U 0.5 (Over +108 / Under -149)
- Jose Caballero Hits + Runs + RBIs O/U 0.5 (Over -172 / Under +129)
DraftKings Featured Parlays
Donut Delivery (+1169)
Back four Thursday games to stay scoreless through the first inning.
- TEX @ TB: No Runs 1st Inning
- KC @ MIN: No Runs 1st Inning
- NYY @ CWS: No Runs 1st Inning
- CHC @ STL: No Runs 1st Inning
All-Star Sluggers (+1264)
Stack eight hitters across Thursday’s slate to record at least one hit each.
- Ben Rice 1+ Hit
- Pete Crow-Armstrong 1+ Hit
- Shohei Ohtani 1+ Hit
- Jordan Walker 1+ Hit
- Otto Lopez 1+ Hit
- James Wood 1+ Hit
- Freddie Freeman 1+ Hit
- Randy Arozarena 1+ Hit
Business Trip (+1417)
Ride four road teams to win outright on Thursday night.
- NY Yankees to Win (@ CWS)
- CHI Cubs to Win (@ STL)
- PIT Pirates to Win (@ CIN)
- MIA Marlins to Win (@ NYM)
Stat Sheet Stuffers (+766)
Target four hitters to reach 2+ combined hits, runs, and RBIs.
- Luis Arraez 2+ Hits + Runs + RBIs
- Pete Crow-Armstrong 2+ Hits + Runs + RBIs
- James Wood 2+ Hits + Runs + RBIs
- Ben Rice 2+ Hits + Runs + RBIs
Betting Splits Summary
| Metric | White Sox / Over | Yankees / Under |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline Handle | 73% | 27% |
| Moneyline Bets | 40% | 60% |
| Run Line Handle | 94% | 6% |
| Run Line Bets | 51% | 49% |
| Total Handle | 61% | 39% |
| Total Bets | 64% | 36% |
FAQs
What are MLB betting splits?
MLB betting splits show the percentage of bets and handle (total money wagered) on each side of a market. They help bettors identify where the public and sharp money are landing before first pitch.
What is the difference between bets and handle?
Bets refer to the number of individual wagers placed on a side, while handle represents the total dollar amount wagered. A side with low bet percentage but high handle percentage suggests larger, sharper wagers.
How do betting splits identify sharp money?
When the handle percentage on a side is significantly higher than the bet percentage, it indicates that fewer bettors are placing larger wagers. This gap typically signals professional or “sharp” money, as experienced bettors tend to wager more per ticket than the general public.
Should you follow betting splits?
Betting splits are one useful tool among many. They are most informative when combined with line movement, matchup analysis, and injury reports. A large handle-to-bet discrepancy can highlight value, but it should not be the sole factor in any wagering decision.
How often do DraftKings betting splits update?
DraftKings betting splits update in near real-time throughout the day as wagers are placed. Percentages can shift significantly in the hours leading up to first pitch as sharps and the public continue to place bets.
What is the best bet for White Sox vs. Yankees?
The sharp money indicator points strongly toward Chicago. The White Sox are attracting 94% of the Run Line handle at +1.5 (-204) on just 51% of tickets, a classic sharp signal where large wagers are backing the home side. On the Moneyline, sharp action aligns with Chicago as well, with 73% of handle on 40% of bets. Sean Burke’s 3.19 ERA and 1.116 WHIP against a depleted Yankees lineup missing Aaron Judge (D60) and Giancarlo Stanton (D10) gives the home starter a clear matchup advantage.
