Yankees vs White Sox Prediction and MLB Tips - 18 June 2026
Last updated: Jun 16, 2026, 8:56PM | Published: Jun 16, 2026, 7:12PM
The New York Yankees will sqaure off with the Chicago White Sox in MLB action at Yankee Stadium on Thursday, starting at 9:05am AEST.
The Yankees will have Carlos Rodón (2-2, 3.19 ERA) start, up against Anthony Kay (6-1, 4.34 ERA) for the White Sox.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Yankees vs White Sox game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's NY Yankees vs White Sox MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Yankees a 62% chance of winning against the White Sox at Yankee Stadium.
Yankees vs White Sox: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Yankee Stadium are shown here:
- Head to Head: Yankees $1.59, White Sox $2.45
- Line: Yankees -1.5 ($2.25), White Sox +1.5 ($1.67)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Yankees at $1.59 and the White Sox at $2.45.
The Yankees are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the White Sox, with odds of $2.25 available at TAB.
For the underdog White Sox (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.67.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the White Sox (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 56% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 51% of the time.
Yankees vs White Sox: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: NY Yankees at $1.59 with TAB
- Line: Yankees -1.5 at $2.25 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Today's Yankees vs White Sox best bets are based on world-class modelling and betting expertise to bring you the best possible advice 24/7/365.
Even though the White Sox are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Yankees -1.5 is based on the likelihood of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Yankees vs White Sox: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the NY Yankees vs White Sox game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and free betting tips.
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the NY Yankees vs White Sox game.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips on every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Yankees vs White Sox: Essential Details
The game between the Yankees and White Sox at Yankee Stadium is scheduled to commence at 9:05am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: New York Yankees vs Chicago White Sox
- Date: Thursday 18 June 2026
- Time: 9:05am AEST
- Venue: Yankee Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our NY Yankees vs White Sox predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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