The Chicago Cubs (41-46) and New York Yankees (48-41) play game 2 of their 3-game series in the Bronx Saturday. First pitch at Yankee Stadium is slated for 1:05 p.m. ET. Let's analyze FanDuel Sportsbook's lines around the'Cubs vs. Yankees'and make our expert'MLB picks and predictions'for the best bets.
Season series: Cubs lead 1-0; Yankees swept 3-0 in 2022
The Cubs are 3-2 on their current 7-game road trip after shutting out the Yankees 3-0 Friday — behind RHP Jameson Taillon (W, 8 IP, 0 ER, 1 H). The Cubs are averaging 5 runs per game over their last 5. They are 14-14 during interleague play this season.
The Yankees are 2-3 on their current 7-game homestand, winning the first 2 before dropping 3 in a row with Friday’s loss. They have struggled to score, plating just 4 runs in the 3-game skid and producing 3.6 runs per game over their last 5. New York is 13-8 in interleague play.