Nestor Cortes, Yusei Kikuchi Are Starting Tonight's Game For New York, Toronto As They Continue Their Series That Is A Four Game Series In Bronx New York
Nestor Cortes, Yusei Kikuchi are starting tonight’s game for New York, Toronto as they continue their series that is a four game series in Bronx New York.
Nestor Cortes, Yusei Kikuchi are alike because they are both left handed starting pitchers who come into the game with records of 0-0 and no earn run averages.
In this game New York is going to be looking to even up the series because New York comes into game two of the four game series with a record of 2-2 is 1.0 games back of Toronto, Tampa Bay in third place in the American League East standings because they lost to Toronto 3-0 on Monday night in Bronx New York.
Why?
Because they were shutout offensively by Alek Manoah, Toronto in game one of their four game series Monday in Bronx New York.
Why?
Alek Manoah pitched 6 innings , gave up 0 earned runs struck out 7 batters and walked four as Toronto won 3-0.
“according to espn.com”
Aaron Boone who is the manager of New York of the team that wears the pinstripes had this to say about Toronto after New York’s 3-0 loss.
“They made a couple of big plays when they did get in trouble, but for the most part, Manoah was in control,”
Aaron Judge who is a right fielder for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes had this to say about Toronto after New York 3-0 loss!
They’re a great ballclub,”They’ve got a great offense that we saw today. They’ve got guys that hit for power, got good speed up and down, then a great pitching staff. They’re going to be tough all year, but we’re looking forward to it.”
“according to Bryan Hoch’s article on mlb.com”
Toronto meanwhile is going to be looking to extend their lead in the series because Toronto comes into game two of the four game series with a record of 3-1 is tied with Tampa Bay at the top of the American League East standings because they won the opening game the four game series 3-0 because Alek Manoah who is a right handed starting pitcher for Toronto pitched 6.0 innings gave up 0 earned runs, struck out 7 batters and walked four while George Springer who is a center fielder for Toronto provided all the offense for Toronto as he homered to left field 348 feet in the top of the 3rd inning to make it 2-0 Toronto where Santiago Espinal scored. Then George Springer doubled to deep center and Santigo Espinal scored to make it 3-0 Toronto.
“acoording to espn.com”
First pitch is set for 7:05pm from Yankee Stadium!
The game is going to be televised on SNET, SNET-1, Yes!