Gerrit Cole Looks To Bounce Back As New York Host Tyler Glasnow, Tampa Bay
Gerrit Cole is a pitcher who doesn’t lose often but last time he started for New York he suffered a loss!
When?
On Wednesday August 26th verses Atlanta in Georgia!
How?
He gave up home runs!
To who?
Ronald Acuña Jr., Dansby Swanson and Marcell Ozuna “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com
On Monday night he will try to keep the baseball in the ballpark and bounce back!
Where?
In Bronx New York!
Verses who?
Tyler Glasnow and Tampa Bay !
New York who is second in the American League East and 3.5 games back of Tampa Bay who is leading the division comes into the opening game of the three game series with a record of 19-13 while Tampa Bay comes into the opening game of the three game series with a record of 24-11. “according to https://www.mlb.com/yankees/standings
However,
Mother Nature could have other ideas if Gerrit Cole gets his start in verses Tyler Glasnow!
Why?
Because it’s supposed to be cloudy with drizzle late! “according to https://www.accuweather.com/en/us/bronx-ny/10462/weather-forecast/334650
As stated above,
Gerrit Cole will oppose Tyler Glasnow of Tampa Bay in the opening game of the three game series.
Gerrit Cole who is a righthanded pitcher comes into the game with a record of 4-1 with an earn run average of 3.51. Cole was charged with his first loss in 29 regular-season starts last time out, allowing three homers and five runs to the Braves over five innings. He will face the Rays for the third time this season, having struck out 10 batters in each of those starts without a decision. He will oppose Tyler Glasnow who like him is a right handed pitcher but unlike Gerrit Cole Tyler Glasnow comes into the game with a record of 1-1 with an earn run average of 5.14. In his last start, Glasnow allowed two runs over seven innings and struck out a career-high 13 against the Orioles. The seven innings also matched a career high for the right-hander. “according to https://www.mlb.com/yankees/roster/probable-pitchers
As for New York’s previous games,
They swept the New York Mets in a doubleheader on Sunday!
How?
In the first game Aaron Hicks capped a five-run seventh inning with a game-tying home run and Gio Urshela delivered a wa”acclk-off single in the eighth, lifting the Yankees to a remarkable 8-7 victory over the Mets “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com
In the second game!
Deivia Garcia was making his Major League Debut !
During his debut for the team that wears the pinstripes Deivia Garcia deconstructed the Mets' lineup on Sunday, displaying remarkable poise throughout his Major League debut. “according to an article by Bryan Hoch
Though that wasn’t all Deivia Garcia did as he had no earned runs, no walks and he showcased a sneaky a sneaky fastball and a terrific curveball, scattering four hits across a 75-pitch performance. “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com
Gary Sanchez hit an inning grand slam that sent the Yankees to a sweep of the doubleheader of the other New York team that is located in Queens New York. . “according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com
Like New York,
Tampa Bay also won their previous game but unlike New York they didn’t play a doubleheader on Sunday verses Miami.
In that game Tampa Bay recorded 13 hits on Sunday, nine of them for extra bases, and all 11 position players that appeared in the game reached base at least once. The Rays recorded 19 hard-hit balls on Sunday, the most in a single game this season “according to an article by Juan Toribio on mlb.com
First pitch is set for 7:05pm from Yankee Stadium.
The game will be televised on Yes!