MLB Prop Bets: New York Yankees vs Los Angeles Dodgers (July 18, 2026)
The Los Angeles Dodgers (62-36) face the New York Yankees (54-43) at Yankee Stadium on Saturday at 8:08pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Emmet Sheehan is the probable pitcher for the Dodgers, while Ryan Weathers is the probable pitcher for the Yankees. The Dodgers are favored to win at -114, while the Yankees are at -106. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with OVER at -119 and UNDER at -102.
- The Dodgers (+142) have a 44-54 Run Line record this season, while the Yankees (-172) hold a record of 49-48.
- The Dodgers have a 44-52-2 O/U record this season (meaning 44 games have gone over the total runs line, 52 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Yankees have a 41-51-5 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Dodgers are averaging 5.2 runs per game this season (3rd in the league). Comparatively, the Yankees are averaging 4.8 (9th).
- In the field, the Dodgers are allowing only 3.7 runs per game this season (1st in the league), while the Yankees are allowing an average of 3.8 runs (5th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Dodgers are at .261 (ranking 2nd in the Major leagues), while the Yankees are batting .237 (22nd).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Yankees have hit 142 (T1st in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Dodgers have managed 128 (5th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Dodgers have recorded 478 RBIs to rank 3rd in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Yankees have recorded 441 RBIs to rank 10th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Yankees have an earned run average of 3.38 this season (1st in the Majors), while The Dodgers have an ERA of 3.52 (3rd).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Dodgers have recorded 874 this season, ranking 5th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Yankees rank 10th for total strikeouts, recording 842.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .228 against the Yankees this season (4th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Dodgers' opponents are at .216 (1st).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 26-17-55 | 15-6-29 | 11-11-26 | 26-15-55 | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 3-1-6 |
| Yankees | 28-23-46 | 14-11-19 | 14-12-27 | 24-17-40 | 4-6-6 | 0-0-0 | 1-5-4 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodgers | 47-28-23 | 21-14-15 | 26-14-8 | 47-26-23 | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-1-5 |
| Yankees | 44-30-23 | 19-12-13 | 25-18-10 | 36-25-20 | 8-5-3 | 0-0-0 | 2-5-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -115 and the YRFI is paying -115.
- The NRFI is 51-47 in Dodgers games this season. The Yankees have a 44-53 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Dodgers recorded a 2-1 victory over the Yankees at Yankee Stadium yesterday. Max Muncy went yard en route to that victory, hitting a home run to go with 2 RBIs.
