Jameson Taillon, Vince Velasquez Are Starting Today's Game For New York, Philadelphia

Two right handed pitchers are starting today’s game for New York who is a member of the American League East, Philadelphia who is a member of the National League East as the two teams open up a two game series.

Where?

Philadelphia Pennsylvania!

Why?

Because Jameson Taillon , Vince Velasquez are starting today’s game for New York, Philadelphia!

Jameson Taillon comes into the game with a record of 1-4 with an earn run average of 5.09.

Taillon is coming off a no-decision against the Red Sox in which he allowed three runs on six hits over 5 1/3 innings. Taillon has pitched to a 3.52 ERA over his past three starts, spanning 15 1/3 innings.

Vince Velasquez comes into the game with a record of 2-1 with an earn run average of 4.33.

After Velasquez posted a 2.30 ERA in his first six starts this season, he has an 11.57 ERA in his last two, allowing nine runs in just seven innings. The Phillies hope it is nothing more than a temporary blip.

“according to https://www.mlb.com/probable-pitchers

New York comes into the game with a record of 33-30!

Why?

Because they lost their previous game as they the finale to Minnesota by a score of 7-5.

When?

Thursday!

Where?

Minneapolis Minnesota!

Why?

Aroldis Chapman’s fastball was lacking the oomph that makes it special.

Because of that Josh Donaldson launched a game-tying blast over the left-field wall and Nelson Cruz connected for a walk-off two-run shot in the ninth inning, stunning the Yankees with a 7-5 loss.

according to an article by Bryan Hoch on mlb.com”

Philadelphia comes into the game with a record of 30-31!

Why?

Because unlike New York Philadelphia won their previous game by a score of 4-3 over Atlanta.

When?

Thursday!

Jean Segura saved the day with his second clutch hit in three innings in a 4-3 walk-off victory in 10 innings.

Where?

Philadelphia Pennsylvania!

“according to an article by Todd Zolecki on mlb.com”

First pitch is set for 4:05pm from Citizens Bank Park!

The game is going to be televised on Major League Baseball Network, NBCSP, Yes!