Gerrit Cole, New York Begin The Postseason In Cleveland Ohio Tonight Where They're Going To Take On Shane Bieber, Cleveland In Game One Of The Wild Card Series

The postseason for New York who is a member of the American League East and a five seed will begin the postseason tonight with game one of the Wild Card Series that is a three game series!

Where?

In Cleveland Ohio verses the Cleveland Indians who are a four seed and unlike New York a member of the American League Central!

New York finished the sixty game regular season with a record of 33-27 and finished second in their division while Cleveland finished the sixty game regular season with a record of 35-25 and like New York finished second in their division!

Behind who?

Minnesota!

Gerrit Cole and Shane Bieber will start game one for New York and Cleveland!

Gerrit Cole comes into the postseason with a record of 0-0 Cole is coming off a regular season in which he paced the Yanks in wins, starts, complete games, innings and strikeouts. Cole has pitched to a 2.60 ERA in 10 postseason starts, holding opponents to a .175 average. He was 4-1 with a 1.72 ERA last autumn. He will oppose Shane Bieber who like him is a right handed pitcher and comes into game one of the Wild Card Series with a record of 0-0.  Bieber was slated to start Game 4 of the 2018 American League Division Series, but he never toed the rubber after the Indians were swept in three games. Now he'll have his chance after owning an MLB-best 1.63 ERA with 122 strikeouts this year. “according to https://www.mlb.com/yankees/roster/probable-pitcher

As for how New York finished their regular season,

They lost to Miami!

When?

On Sunday in the finale!

Why?

Clarke Schmidt struggled in his first start for New York!

When?

In the regular season finale verses Miami on Sunday!

Where?

In Bronx New York where he gave up three runs in four innings while the New York offense was shutout by Miami!

As for how Cleveland finished their regular season,

They came back to beat Pittsburgh!

How?

A home run by  Franmil Reyes while his teammate Carlos Santana delivered the go ahead two run double e in the seventh to clinch home-field advantage for the American League Wild Card Series in an 8-6 victory over the Pirates on Sunday at Progressive Field. “according to an article by Mandy Bell on mlb.com”

First pitch is set for 7:00pm from Progressive Field!

The game will be televised on ESPN!