A highly anticipated World Series rematch between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Dodgers kicks off a three-game series on Friday night. The game will take place at Dodger Stadium with first pitch scheduled for 10:15 p.m. ET. This matchup is the highlight of a busy 15-game MLB slate for the day.
The pitching duel will feature Yankees ace Max Fried, who boasts an impressive 7-0 record with a stellar 1.29 ERA, going up against Tony Gonsolin of the Dodgers, who holds a 2-1 record with a 4.68 ERA. The defending World Series champions, the Dodgers, have been dominant at home with a 19-8 record and are 25-5 when scoring at least five runs. On the other hand, the Yankees have been on fire lately, winning nine of their last ten games.
The Yankees are the favorites in this matchup, with odds set at -122 (risk $122 to win $100), while the Dodgers are the underdogs with a price of +102 (risk $100 to win $102). The over/under for total runs scored in the game is set at 8.5.
Several SportsLine analysts have shared their picks for this game, with Bruce Marshall favoring the Yankees to come out on top. The SportsLine projection model also provides its insight into the game.
In the NBA, the Eastern Conference Finals are heating up as the New York Knicks take on the Indiana Pacers in Game 6. The winner of this series will face the Western Conference champion Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals. The Pacers are favored to cover the spread in this crucial game according to the SportsLine projection model.
As the NHL takes a break, all eyes are on the upcoming Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers. Game 1 is scheduled for Wednesday, June 4th, with the Oilers being slight favorites at -120, while the Panthers are listed at +100.
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