New York Yankees will Face Toronto Blue Jays in the 3rd Game of Their Series

Saturday August 20, 2022

New York Yankees vs.Toronto Blue Jays: Gerrit Cole vs. Mitch White

The New York Yankees (73-47, first in the AL East) will take on the Toronto Blue Jays, who have a record of 64–54–4, good for second place in the AL East at 1:05 pm EDT, Saturday.

Mitch White will likely start for the Blue Jays, while Gerrit Cole will likely start for the Yankees.

Visiting the New York Yankees, the Toronto Blue Jays hope to extend their winning streak to three games.

New York’s overall record is 73-47, with a 42-19 mark at home. When the Yankees score two or more runs on home runs, they have a 43-11 record.

Overall, Toronto has a 64-54 record and a 28-29 mark on the road. At.325, the Blue Jays have the highest team OBP in the American League.

On Saturday, the teams will meet for the 15th time this campaign. The season series currently favors the Yankees, who hold a narrow 8-6 lead.

Aaron Judge is New York’s home run leader with 46, and his slugging percentage is .658. In his last ten contests, Josh Donaldson has a batting average of 6-for-37 with one home run and four runs batted in.

The Yankees have a record of 2-8 in their last ten games, with a batting average of.171, an earned run average of.352, and a deficit of 21 runs scored against them.

INJURIES: Clay Holmes, Matt Carpenter, Harrison Bader, Luis Severino, Miguel Castro, Giancarlo Stanton, Michael King, Chad Green, Stephen Ridings, and Zack Britton.

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