Yankees vs. Pirates Sept. 21: Luis Severino to start, Judge seeks HR No. 61
- September 21, 2022
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Follow UsWednesday will see Yankees vs. Pirates in their final game of the Series
The New York Yankees have a record of 89-58 and are in first place in the American League East. They will face off against the Pittsburgh Pirates (55-93, fifth in the NL Central).
Yankees vs. Pirates, Time: Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT, Yankee Stadium, New York.
The Yankees vs. Pirates game will be the first for Luis Severino, who will start for the Yankees, after his return from a lat injury. Roansy Contreras is likely to be the starting pitcher for the Pirates.
After a 9-8 loss to the Yankees on Tuesday, Pittsburgh will look to salvage the series in the second game. Bryan Reynolds had four hits for the Pirates in the first game.
The home team has a record of 51-22, and their overall record stands at 89-58. The New York Yankees are currently in first place in Major League Baseball with 233 total home runs.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have a record of 27-50 away from home and 55-93 overall. When the Pirates have given up a home run, they have a record of 28-65 in those games.
The Yankees vs. Pirates contest on Tuesday will be the fourth meeting between these two teams during the current season.
The Yankees are led by Aaron Judge, who has hit 60 home runs and 25 doubles. He needs one more home run to equal the 1961 AL homer record in a single season. Over the course of the last ten contests, Gleyber Torres has a batting average of 15 for 45 with three doubles, two home runs, and nine RBI.
The Yankees have a record of 6-4 in their last 10 games, with a batting average of .283, an earned run average of .465, and a run differential of 14.
The Yankees vs. Pirates game will witness a high-pitched offense by the home team.
Yankees Injured List: Frankie Montas, Clarke Schmidt, Marwin Gonzalez, DJ LeMahieu, Luis Gil, Andrew Benintendi, Scott Effross, Albert Abreu, Matt Carpenter, Luis Severino, Miguel Castro, Michael King, Chad Green, Stephen Ridings, and Zack Britton.
Who do you think will win in the final Yankees vs. Pirates game? Will Judge hit 61st homer?
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