Phillies Yankees Sunday Night Baseball: odds, time, pick
The New York Yankees visit the Philadelphia Phillies for Sunday Night Baseball at Citizens Bank Park, with first pitch at 7:20 p.m. ET. The phillies yankees money line has Philly as a -206 favorite, while New York has already taken the first two games of the series and sits at 59-45.
Key Takeaways
- First pitch is set for 7:20 p.m. ET at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
- The Phillies are -206 favorites; the Yankees are +170 underdogs, with a total of 8 runs.
- New York (59-45) has won the first two games of this series and three straight overall.
- Philadelphia (56-49) has dropped four in a row and starts Cy Young favorite Cristopher Sanchez.
- SportsLine's model projects 9.1 combined runs and favors the Over after 10,000 simulations.
When and where do the Phillies Yankees play?
According to CBS Sports, the Yankees visit the Phillies for Sunday Night Baseball with first pitch at 7:20 p.m. ET from Citizens Bank Park.
New York owns the second-best record in the American League at 59-45. Philadelphia sits at 56-49 and is on pace for a fifth straight postseason berth. The Yanks have taken the first two games of this series while Philly has dropped four in a row.
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Who is pitching in the Phillies Yankees matchup?
Cy Young favorite Cristopher Sanchez (12-4, 2.71 ERA) starts for Philadelphia. New York counters with Will Warren (7-4, 4.00 ERA).
Sanchez has struggled lately, posting a 5.86 ERA and allowing 18 earned runs over his last five starts after a 1.80 ERA across his first 16. He also took the All-Star Game loss after allowing three earned runs in one inning.
Warren's night ERA (5.40) is more than double his day mark (2.57), and he allows a .276 average on the road versus .249 at home. A photo from Saturday's game at Citizens Bank Park showed Yankees outfielder Cody Bellinger after a double, with Phillies second baseman Bryson Stott nearby.
What are the Phillies Yankees odds and model picks?
The latest lines list Philadelphia at -206 on the money line and New York at +170. The run line is Phillies -1.5 (+108), and the over/under sits at 8 runs. The Under has hit in each of the first two games of this series.
SportsLine's projection model simulated the contest 10,000 times and is going Over 8 total runs, projecting 9.1 combined runs. The Over is 5-3 over these teams' last eight meetings, and the total has been eclipsed in 11 of Warren's 19 starts (58%).
Viewers looking to stream baseball's biggest stages can also find Yankees-Phillies coverage listed on Disney+, which frames the sport as America's pastime on its biggest stage. New York is 7-2 over the last nine matchups against Philadelphia, making this Sunday Night Baseball date feel like a potential World Series preview even with Philly's recent skid.