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As New York, Los Angeles Are Starting Their Three Game Series Tonight In Anaheim California Closer, Reliever Clay Holmes Is Returning To New York's Bullpen

This season for New York closer, reliever Clay Holmes has a record of 5-3 with an earn run average of 3.39.

Though, when talking about New York closer, reliver Clay Holmes this question comes to mind!

New York closer, reliever Clay Holmes going to stint on injured list because of his back?

It certainly looks that way as New York manager Aaron Boone had this to say in his postgame press conference after New York’s 3-1 loss.

We have an injury that we’ll announce here in a little bit,”

Though, it hasn’t been made official if New York closer, reliever Clay Holmes is going to stint on injured list

New York reliever, closer Clay Holmes had this to say about his back!

I have some stuff going on with my back,”We’re trying to figure out how the best way to go about it is.”

his back “locked up” on him following Friday night’s blown save at Fenway Park. Holmes didn’t pitch in the final two games in Boston, nor was he called on in either of the first two at home against Tampa Bay.

Before Tuesday’s game, Holmes threw a few pitches off the mound, but his back remained a problem.

“I tried to throw again today and it kind of tightened back up,”The smartest thing and the best way to go about it was just try to maybe give it a break ... play it smart and not try to push through something that maybe could be a lot worse than it is now.”

It's definitely frustrating to deal with this at this moment, just for the fact of where we're at,” Holmes said. “But I think this is probably the smartest move.”

As New York Los Angeles are starting their three game series tonight in Anaheim California Clay Holmes is returning to New York’s bullpen.

Frankie Montas, Jose Suarez are starting.

Frankie Montas, Jose Suarez are different because Frankie Montas is a right handed starting pitcher!

Jose Suarez is a left handed starting pitcher!

Frankie Montas comes into the game with a record of 4-10 with an earn run average of 3.84!

Jose Suarez comes into the game with a record of 4-6 with an earn run average of 4.19!

New York is facing, opposing familiar face in Phil Nevin who was New York’s third base coach until they did not renew his contract on October 14, 2021 before becoming interim manger of the Los Angeles Angels.

“according to Buster Olney article on espn.com”

New York is a member of the American League East comes into the game with a record of 78-50 are leading Tampa Bay who is in second place in the American League East by 7.5 though, Clarke Schmidt surrendering 4 earned runs was the difference in New York’s 4-1 loss to Oakland Sunday in finale Oakland California.

The four earned runs Clarke Schmidt surrendered included Stephen Vogt doubling to deep right center scoring Shawn Brown giving Oakland a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the 1st inning before Dermis Garcia singled to left scoring Stephen Vogt in the bottom of the 1st inning extending Oakland’s lead over New York 2-0. Oakland’s extending their lead two more times to 3-0 4-0 in the bottom of the 3rd inning as Dermis Garcia singled to center scoring Tony Kemp advancing Shawn Brown to third base was the difference in New York’s 4-1 loss to Oakland Sunday in finale in Oakland California.

Why?

Because offensively New York only scored 1 run in the top of the 5th inning as Kyle Higashioka singled to center scoring Aaron Hicks.

“according to espnapp”

New York manager Aaron Boone had this to say after New York’s 4-1 loss to Oakland in the finale!

The last 22-plus hours have not been very good for us offensively,”We’ve got to do a better job, and we have to turn the page on this one. We have a big series starting and we’ve got to get after it and really get some guys rolling.”

“according to Alyson Footer’s article on mlb.com”

Though, Aaron Boone wasn’t the one to say something about how New York performed offensively after New York’s 4-1 loss to Oakland Sunday in Oakland California as Aaron Judge did as well saying “Today, we couldn't really get anything going against their starter Adrian Martinez Then, the bullpen guys came in and we still couldn’t really start a rally with a base hit or a walk. We just didn’t get it done today.”

“according to Alyson Footer article on mlb.com”

Los Angeles come into the game with a record of 55-73 are in fourth place in the American League West 26.5 games back of Houston who is leading the American League West with a record of 82-47 though, they swept Toronto Friday, Saturday, Sunday who like New York is a member of the American League East. In the finale the Los Angeles Angels won 8-3 as they scored once in the top of the 3rd inning twice in the top of the 7th inning once in the bottom of the 8th inning once in the top of the 9th inning in Toronto Ontario Canada as Luis Rengifo homered to right 366 feet scoring Shohei Ohtani giving Los Angeles Angels a 2-0 lead before Kurt Suzucki homered 364 feet extending Los Angeles Angels lead to 3-0 before extending their lead yet to 4-1 in the top of 7th inning as the Los Angeles Angels scored twice as Mike Trout doubled to center scoring David Fletcher as Shohei Ohtani homered to left 357 feet extending Los Angeles Angels lead to 6-1 after Matt Chapman got Toronto on the scoreboard as he doubled deep in the bottom of the 4th inning. Then in the top of the 8th inning, top of the 9th inning the Los Angeles Angels scored twice as Magneuris Sierra scored on error Kurt Suzuki was safe at first after error by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. extending Los Angeles Angels lead to 8-2 before the Los Angeles Angels extended it their lead again to 8-2 in the top of the 9th inning before Toronto put one run on the board in bottom of 9th inning as George Springer homered 332 feet off Toronto reliever David Phelps.

“according to espnapp”

Mike Trout who homered had this to say about the Los Angeles Angels 8-3 win over Toronto!

We’re trying to shake things up a little bit,We played some good baseball these last three games.”

“according to Julia Kruez article on mlb.com”

First pitch is set for 9:38pm if you’re watching on the East Coast from Angel Stadium!

First pitch is set for 6:38pm if you’re watching on the West Coast from Angel Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Yes, Bally Sports West, Major League Baseball Network!