New York Yankees @ Texas Rangers: Jhony Brito vs. Nathan Eovaldi
The New York Yankees (15-12) are currently in fourth place in the American League East, while the Texas Rangers (15-11) are in first place in the American League West. On Saturday, the Texas Rangers will be playing host to the New York Yankees. The four-game series is tied at 1-1.
When: Saturday, April 29, 2023.
Time: 7:05 p.m. EDT.
Where: Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas.
TV: NBC Sports Bay Area, YES Network.
Stream: MLB.tv, DirecTv
Moneyline: Rangers -144, Yankees +123; over/under is 8 1/2 runs.
Pitching matchup: Jhony Brito will start for the Yankees while the Rangers have Nathan Eovaldi as their starter.
In away contests, New York has a record of 6-5, while altogether, the team has a record of 15-12. When the Yankees out-hit their opponents, they have a 12-2 record in those games.
Texas has a record of 15-11 overall and a home record of 9-5. With a batting average of .258, the Rangers have the seventh-best team batting average in Major League Baseball competition.
On Saturday, the teams will compete against one another for the third time this year. The Yankees have a record of 5-5 in their last ten games, with a batting average of .226, an earned run average of 3.89, and a deficit of five runs in their scoring.
Gleyber Torres has hit .253 for the Yankees. He has three doubles, one triple, and four home runs. In the last 10 games, Anthony Rizzo has gone 10 for 37 with two doubles and a home run.
Yankees to start with Jhony Brito
- Brito (2-2) will make his sixth start of the season for the Yankees. In 17 2/3 innings, he has a 6.11 ERA and has struck out 12 batters.
- The last time the right-hander pitched was Monday against the Minnesota Twins. He went 2 2/3 innings and gave up three earned runs and three hits.
- In this game, Brito hopes to make his third start of the year that lasts at least five innings.
- In one of Brito’s starts this season, the Yankees were the favorites in terms of money, and they lost.
- This season, Brito’s team is 3-2 when he starts.
- This season, bettors have set a total for five of Brito’s starts. One of those games went over the total.
Yankees Injured List: Giancarlo Stanton, Aaron Judge, Jonathan Loaisiga, Tommy Kahnle, Josh Donaldson, Frankie Montas, Lou Trivino, Harrison Bader, Carlos Rodon, Luis Severino, Luis Gil, Scott Effross, Ben Rortvedt.
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