Can Cole inspire Yankees to put an end to their losing streak in Game 2 against Guardians
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New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians: Gerrit Cole vs. Tanner Bibee
The New York Yankees (15-15), who are fifth in the American League East, take on the Cleveland Guardians (14-15), who are second in the American League Central. When they play against the Cleveland Guardians, the New York Yankees hope to end a losing streak in which they have failed to win any of their last four games.
When: Tuesday, May 2, 2023.
Time: 7:05 p.m. EDT.
Where: Yankee Stadium, New York City, (50,287).
TV: NBC Sports Bay Area, YES Network
Stream: MLB.tv, Direct Tv, YES Network DTC
Moneyline: Yankees -175, Guardians +148; over/under is 7 runs.
Pitching matchup: Gerrit Cole will start for the Yankees while the Guardians have Tanner Bibee as their starter.
Overall, New York has a record of 15-15, and at home, they have a record of 9-8. The Yankees have a record of 10-3 in games in which they have not allowed their opponent to hit a home run.
Cleveland has a record of 10-7 on the road and 14-15 overall. When they get eight or more hits, the Guardians win 9 out of 5 games.
The teams will face each other for the fifth time this season in the encounter on Tuesday. The season series is now knotted up at 2-2. The Yankees are 3-7 in their last 10 games, with a batting average of .218, an earned run average of 4.76, and they have been outscored by 23 runs.
Yankees to start with Gerrit Cole
- When Cole starts, his team’s record against the spread is 5-1-0.
- On Friday against the Texas Rangers, the right-hander gave up two earned runs and six hits over 6 2/3 innings.
- Cole has thrown at least five innings in six games in a row, and he will try to keep that going.
- Cole’s team has been the moneyline favorite in six games and won all of them when Cole started.
- This season, Cole’s team hasn’t lost any of the games he’s started.
- In Cole’s six games with a total, only once have both teams gone over.
Yankees Injured List: Jake Bauers, Lou Trivino, Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge, Jonathan Loaisiga, Tommy Kahnle, Josh Donaldson, Frankie Montas, Harrison Bader, Carlos Rodon, Luis Severino, Luis Gil, Scott Effross, Ben Rortvedt.
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