PredictionsUnited StatesNew York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks
MLBFri 18 Sept, 21:40 United States time

New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks prediction

Chase Field

New York YankeesAway
4.6 : 3.8
projected runs
Arizona DiamondbacksHome
58%Yankees
42%Diamondbacks
Eagle safe pickYankees +1.5
-242

Quick answer

Our prediction for New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks is New York Yankees to win, with a 58% chance. We project New York Yankees 4.6 and Arizona Diamondbacks 3.8. Our best bet is Yankees +1.5 at -242.

Prediction
New York Yankees to win
Chance
58%
Projected score
New York Yankees 5, Arizona Diamondbacks 4
Projected total
8.5 runs
Best bet
Yankees +1.5 at -242

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

Eagle safe pick

Yankees +1.5
71% chanceFair price -2421 unit

Eagle bold pick

Diamondbacks to win
42% chanceFair price +1391 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Arizona Diamondbacks 42% and New York Yankees 58%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Arizona Diamondbacks won 4 of their last 5 and New York Yankees won 4 of their last 5. Both sides come in with a similar run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Arizona Diamondbacks won 5 of their last 9 games at home. New York Yankees won 4 of their last 7 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Arizona Diamondbacks score 3.8 runs a game and let in 4.0. New York Yankees score 5.4 and let in 3.3. Their recent games average 7.8 and 8.7 runs in total.

  5. 5
    The safest bet

    Yankees +1.5 has a 71% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

Match preview

New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks: New York Yankees are favourites

The big picture

Arizona Diamondbacks host New York Yankees in the MLB on Fri 18 Sept, 21:40 at Chase Field. Our prediction for New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks is New York Yankees to win, with a 58% chance. We project New York Yankees 4.6 and Arizona Diamondbacks 3.8. Our best bet is Yankees +1.5 at -242.

Arizona Diamondbacks form

Arizona Diamondbacks have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 76 runs scored and 80 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, W, newest first.

New York Yankees form

New York Yankees have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 108 runs scored and 66 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 3 losses from 7. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

Our call

We expect New York Yankees to score about 4.6 runs and Arizona Diamondbacks about 3.8. That points to New York Yankees to win. Our safest bet is Yankees +1.5 at -242. Our bold bet is Diamondbacks to win at +139.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

DiamondbacksYankees
Games played2020
Wins1213
Losses87
Runs scored76108
Runs conceded8066
Scored per game3.85.4
Conceded per game4.03.3
Home record5W 4L9W 4L
Away record7W 4L4W 3L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Diamondbacks spreadCoversFair
Diamondbacks -1.529%+242
Diamondbacks -0.538%+164
Diamondbacks +0.547%+112
Diamondbacks +1.557%-131
Diamondbacks +2.566%-192
Total runsOverUnder
6.567%33%
7.559%41%
8.550%50%
9.541%59%
10.532%68%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Diamondbacks +3.5 wins if Diamondbacks win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Questions people ask

Who will win New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks?

Our prediction for New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks is New York Yankees to win, with a 58% chance. We project New York Yankees 4.6 and Arizona Diamondbacks 3.8. Our best bet is Yankees +1.5 at -242.

What is the projected score for New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks?

We project New York Yankees 4.6 and Arizona Diamondbacks 3.8, about 8.5 runs in total.

How are Arizona Diamondbacks playing?

Arizona Diamondbacks have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 76 runs scored and 80 conceded. At home they have 5 wins and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, W, W, W, W, newest first.

How are New York Yankees playing?

New York Yankees have 13 wins and 7 losses in their last 20 games, with 108 runs scored and 66 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 3 losses from 7. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, L, W, newest first.

What is the best bet for New York Yankees vs Arizona Diamondbacks?

Yankees +1.5 at -242, with a 71% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.