Yankees vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 18

Yankees vs. Guardians ALCS Game 4 Prediction, Odds, Picks - October 18

Updated Oct. 18, 2024 1:01 a.m. ET

The New York Yankees will visit the Cleveland Guardians in the fourth game of the ALCS on Friday at 8:08 p.m. ET, live on truTV from Progressive Field. The Guardians will try to tie things up as they enter the matchup trailing in the series 2-1. The Yankees are -120 moneyline favorites for this matchup against the Guardians (+100). New York (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The contest's over/under has been listed at 7.5 runs.

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Yankees-Guardians game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Yankees vs. Guardians Game Information & Odds

  • When: Friday, October 18, 2024 at 8:08 p.m. ET
  • Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
  • How to Watch on TV: truTV
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Yankees -120 +100 7.5 -115 -105 -1.5 +140 -167

Yankees vs. Guardians Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Guardians 5, Yankees 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Yankees 51%, Guardians 49%

Yankees vs. Guardians Betting Insights

  • The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 137 times this season and won 79, or 57.7%, of those games.
  • New York has a record of 74-54, a 57.8% win rate, when favored by -120 or more by sportsbooks this season.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 54.5% chance to win.
  • The Guardians have been chosen as underdogs in 63 games this year and have walked away with the win 29 times (46%) in those games.
  • Cleveland has a mark of 16-30 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +100 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Guardians have a 50% chance of walking away with the win.
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RUN LINE
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TOTAL
New York Yankees
NYY
Cleveland Guardians
CLE

Yankees Recent Betting Performance

  • The Yankees went 6-4 over the 10 games they were moneyline favorites in their last 10 matchups.
  • In their last 10 outings, the Yankees and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total five times (all 10 games had set totals).
  • The Yankees have gone 4-6-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Yankees Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 6-4
Runs Per Game 4.2
HR 10
ERA 3.89
K/9 9.3

Yankees Player Insights

  • Aaron Judge leads the Yankees in home runs (58), runs batted in (144) and has accumulated a team-high batting average of .322.
  • Of all hitters in baseball, Judge's home run total ranks him first, and his RBI tally puts him first.
  • Judge carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .188 with a double, two home runs, four walks and six RBI.
  • Juan Soto has 31 doubles, four triples, 41 home runs and 129 walks while hitting .288.
  • Soto ranks fourth in homers and sixth in RBI among all MLB hitters this year.
  • Jazz Chisholm has 21 doubles, four triples, 24 home runs and 53 walks while hitting .256.
  • Chisholm will look to build on his two-game hitting in this game. During his last five outings he is batting .105 with a double and two walks.
  • Gleyber Torres has 26 doubles, 15 home runs and 65 walks while hitting .257.

Yankees Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Aaron Judge 0.5 (-175) 1.5 (+125) - 0.5 (+150)
Austin Wells 0.5 (-155) 0.5 (-155) - 0.5 (+165)
Anthony Volpe 0.5 (-155) 0.5 (-155) - 0.5 (+285)
Jazz Chisholm 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+250)
Anthony Rizzo 0.5 (-140) 0.5 (-140) - 0.5 (+260)

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Guardians Recent Betting Performance

  • The Guardians have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Guardians and their opponents have combined to hit the over five times.
  • The Guardians are 3-7-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Guardians Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 3.6
HR 10
ERA 3.38
K/9 10.7

Guardians Player Insights

  • Jose Ramirez paces the Guardians with 39 home runs and runs batted in, driving in 118.
  • In all of the big leagues, Ramirez ranks fifth in home runs and third in RBI.
  • Josh Naylor has 27 doubles, 31 home runs and 58 walks while batting .243.
  • Naylor ranks 18th among all hitters in MLB in homers, and eighth in RBI.
  • Steven Kwan has a team-best batting average of .292.
  • Andres Gimenez is batting .252 with 22 doubles, a triple, nine home runs and 26 walks.

Guardians Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Kyle Manzardo 0.5 (-120) 0.5 (-120) - 0.5 (+250)
Will Brennan 0.5 (-165) 0.5 (-165) - 0.5 (+275)
Brayan Rocchio 0.5 (-110) 0.5 (-110) - 0.5 (+310)
Steven Kwan 0.5 (-205) 0.5 (-205) - 0.5 (+270)
Andrés Giménez 0.5 (-160) 0.5 (-160) - 0.5 (+250)

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