Jordan Montgomery Looking For His Second Big League Win As New York Takes On Pittsburgh

After losing to Pittsburgh in the opener of this three -game set New York found their offensive threat  Saturday as they broke out the long ball and evened the series topping Pittsburgh 11-5. 

Although New York was held hitless through 4/2/3 innings but got the job done with the home run ball to even the series with Pittsburgh.

Starlin Castro,  Chris Carter and rookie Aaron Judge made the difference for the New York offense. Both Starlin Castro and Chris Carter hit three-run home runs while Aaron Judge's contribution was a home run that traveled 457 feet. The longest home run hit in P "according to http://m.yankees.mlb.com/news/article/225873046/yankees-post-double-digits-in-win-over-pirates/

New York improved to 11-5 on the season while Pittsburgh drops to 7-10 on the season. 

New York and Pittsburgh will finish their series today.

Rookie left -hander Jordan Montgomery will be on the mound for New York. He has a record of 1-0 with a 4.22 earn run average to go along with eleven strikeouts. He will face Pittsburgh right-hander and former New York Yankee Ivan Nova who has a record of 1-2 with a 2.25 earn run average to go along with eight strikeouts. "according to   https://www.mlb.com/gameday/yankees-vs-pirates/2017/04/23/490375#game_state=preview,lock_state=preview,game_tab=,game=490375

Will the New York offense be able to backup Jordan Montgomery's start in the finale? Will Jordan Montgomery get his second major league win? Will Pittsburgh win the finale? 

First pitch is set for 1:35 pm. The game will be televised on Major League Baseball Network and Yes.