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Thursday, July 30th, 2009 8:10 p.m. est.
New York Yankees (62-39) at Chicago White Sox (51-51)
(L) Andy Pettitte (8-6) vs. (R) Gavin Floyd (8-6)
New York Yankees have been successful against the Chicago White Sox, winning five of the last seven meetings and five of the last six in Chicago. However, they haven't met this year and Chicago is playing sound at U.S. Cellular Field, 9-3 in their last 12 home games.
Chicago sends Gavin Floyd (8-6, 4.24 ERA to the hill. The right-hander is 2-0 with a 3.80 ERA in his last three starts and is 4-0 with a 2.03 ERA in his last seven home starts. The White Sox have won seven of Floyd’s last 10 starts, 7-2 in his home starts. Contrary, New York's starter Andy Pettitte (8-6, 4.87 ERA) has struggle, dropping three of his last four decisions. The southpaw is 0-2 with a 5.50 ERA in his last three starts and the Yankees have lost four of the Pettitte’s last 5 road starts versus the White Sox.
Go with the White Sox in the Windy City with Gavin Floyd on the hill.
Chicago White Sox +110