Pitchers Who Haven't Had Success Against A Particular Opponent Are Starting The Opening Game Of The Three Game Series For New York, Houston Tonight In Bronx New York
Pitchers who haven’t had success against a particular opponent are starting the opening game of the three game series for New York, Houston tonight in Bronx New York!
Why?
Because Domingo German who is a right handed pitcher is starting for New York and he hasn’t much success verses Houston!
Why?
Because Domingo German is 0-1 with a 3.86 ERA in three career appearances (one start) vs. Houston. and Donald Zack Grienke who is a right handed pitcher for Houston hasn’t had much success verses New York!
Why?
Donald Zack Grienke doesn't have a great track record against New York, owning a 5.05 ERA in 15 career games (12 starts).
“according to Baseball Probable Pitchers | MLB.com
Domingo German comes into the game with a record of 2-2 with an earn run average of 4.05.
Why?
Domingo German was sharp over seven scoreless innings in his most recent outing at Baltimore, picking up his second victory in as many starts.
Zack Greinke comes into the game with a record of 2-1 with an earn run average of 3.44.
Why?
Zack Greinke is coming off his shortest outing of the year, a four-inning outing against the Mariners in which he allowed four earned runs.
“according to Baseball Probable Pitchers | MLB.com”
But could mother nature get in the way of the opening game?
That is possibility!
Why?
Because there is a 15% chance of rain at first pitch!
New York who is a member of the American League East comes into the opening game of the three game series with a record of 14-14.
Why?
Because New York won their previous game as well as the three game series over Detroit by a score of 2-0!
When?
Sunday!
Where?
Bronx New York!
Why?
Corey Kluber reached a milestone in his Major League Baseball Career as New York swept Detroit on Sunday in Bronx New York!
What milestone did Corey Kluber reach?
Corey Kluber picked up his 100th career win!
When?
Sunday!
Why?
Corey Kluber pitched eight dominant innings and was helped offensively by Brett Gardner and Kyle Higashioka.
When?
In the second inning!
Gio Urshela reached on a dribbler that nicked third base and Aaron Hicks walked, followed by Higashioka ripping a run-scoring double that touched the left-field chalk line.
Gardner lifted a sacrifice fly in the second inning, with right fielder Robbie Grossman making a nifty play to take away an extra-base hit
“according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”
Houston who is a member of the American League West comes into the game with a record of 15-13!
Why?
Because unlike New York Houston lost to Tampa Bay by a score of 5-4 who like New York is a member of the American League East.
When?
Sunday!
Where?
St. Petersburg Florida!
Why?
Because the home runs have been lacking!
Why?
Houston has averaged Houston averaged 5.3 runs per game, but hit just seven home runs but they’ve hit just seven home runs in their last ten games including Sunday!
“according to an article by Justice delos Santos on mlb.com”
First pitch is set for 7:05pm from Yankee Stadium!
The game is going to be televised on ESPN and Yes!