Yankees vs. Red Sox Sept. 23: Gerrit Cole to lead pitching, Judge to seek HR record
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The Yankees vs. Red Sox game will see New York trying to extend their home winning streak against the Red Sox.
The New York Yankees are currently in the first place in the American League East with a record of 91-58. They will take on the Boston Red Sox, who are in fifth in the AL East division with a record of 72-77.
Yankees vs. Red Sox, Time: Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT, New York.
Gerrit Cole is likely to start for the Yankees, while Rich Hill will take the mound for the Red Sox.
The New York Yankees will try to extend their five-game home winning streak against the Boston Red Sox.
Overall, New York’s record stands at 91-58, while the team’s home record stands at 53-22. With a batting average of .241, the Yankees are currently ranked 10th in the American League in terms of team batting average.
When playing away from home, Boston has a record of 35-40, and overall, they have a record of 72-77. The Red Sox have an on-base percentage of .321, which places them third among all teams in the American League.
The Yankees vs. Red Sox game is the 17th time these two teams are facing each other during the current season. The Yankees currently hold a lead in the season series with a score of 10-6.
Aaron Judge is currently the batting leader for the Yankees with a .316 average. He also has 27 doubles, 60 home runs, 97 walks, and 128 RBI. Over the course of the last ten games, Gleyber Torres has hit 17-for-43 with four home runs and 14 RBI.
In their last ten games, the Yankees have a record of 8-2, with a batting average of .291, an earned run average of .460, and a run differential of 30.
Yankees Injured List: Wandy Peralta, Frankie Montas, Clarke Schmidt, Marwin Gonzalez, DJ LeMahieu, Luis Gil, Andrew Benintendi, Albert Abreu, Matt Carpenter, Miguel Castro, Michael King, Chad Green, and Stephen Ridings.
Will the Yankees be able to maintain the lead? Who will be the star of this Yankees vs. Red Sox game?
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