Prop Bets: Chicago White Sox VS New York Yankees 2025-09-23
Yankees vs. White Sox: A One-Sided Slapstick of Sadness
The New York Yankees (88-68) host the Chicago White Sox (58-98) in what might as well be a homecoming for the Bronx’s offensive juggernauts. The Yanks are slugging .454 with 263 HRs (1.7 per game), led by Aaron Judge’s 49 bombs and 105 RBI—enough power to launch a small satellite. The White Sox? They’re hitting .372 with 156 HRs, which is… respectable if you’re trying to lose 98 games.
The Moneyline:
Yankees are -140 favorites, implying a 58.3% win probability. White Sox (+305, 24.4%) need a miracle and a mercy rule.
The Total:
Under 9 runs (-110) is favored over 9 runs (+100). With Luis Gil (3.33 ERA, .237 opponents’ BA) vs. Shane Smith (4.06 ERA, .220 opponents’ BA), this could be a pitcher’s duel… or a snoozefest where the score stays frozen at 1-0 until the 7th inning.
Key Props to Bet Before the Yankees’ Batting Cages Collapse:
1. Aaron Judge Over 0.5 HRs (-210): He’s hit 49 HRs this year. The “under” here would require Judge to vanish into thin air.
2. Luis Gil Over 5.5 Strikeouts (-104): Gil has 36 Ks in 46.3 IP. Bet he’ll eclipse that mark tonight—maybe by accident.
3. Shane Smith Under 5.5 Strikeouts (-158): Smith has 8.6 K/9, but facing Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, and the Yankees’ .326 team OBA? This is a math problem with a sad answer.
Why the White Sox Should Just Fold Now:
Their 4.23 ERA and 1.362 WHIP can’t survive Judge’s .326 average and the Yanks’ league-leading 263 HRs. Plus, the White Sox have won just 37.3% of games as underdogs—less than the chance of finding a hot dog without mustard at a Yankees game.
Final Verdict:
This is less of a baseball game and more of a Yankees highlight reel. Grab the “Under 9 Runs” and a prop on Judge to hit a HR in the 1st inning (+310). The White Sox might as well bring a white flag to Yankee Stadium.
“It’s not a game. It’s a coronation.” – Babe Ruth, if he still existed and had a Twitter account.
Created: Sept. 23, 2025, 8:58 a.m. GMT