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As New York, Tampa Bay Are Starting Three Game Series Tonight In St. Petersburg Florida Jhony Brito , Yonny Chirinos Are Starting

As New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Tampa Bay are starting three game series tonight in St. Petersburg Florida Jhony Brito, Yonny Chirinos are starting.

Where?

On the mound!

Jhony Brito, Yonny Chirinos are alike because they’re both right handed pitchers!

Jhony Brito comes into the game with record of 2-3 with an earn run average of 5.56 because on Monday April 29, 2023 at Texas Jhony Brito pitched 5.0 innings surrendering 4 hits, 2 earned runs , 1 home run , 1 walk while striking out 5 Texas batters. Yonny Chirinos comes into the game with a record of 1-0 with an earn run average of 0.64 because on Monday April 29, 2023 at Chicago White Sox Yonny Chirinos pitched 4.2 innings surrendering 3 hits , 1 run, 1 earned run while striking out 3 Chicago White Sox batters.

“According to espnapp”

New York the team that wears the pinstripes comes into the game with record of 17-15 is last in the American League East 8.5 games back of Tampa Bay who is leading the American League East though they topped Cleveland 4-3 Wednesday in Bronx New York As Jose Trivino pinch hit for Kyle Higashioka he singled scoring Oswaldo Cabrera as New York the team that wears the pinstripes topped Cleveland 4-3 in 10 innings Wednesday in Bronx New York.

Before Jose Trevino pinch hit for Kyle Higashioka singled scoring Oswaldo Cabrera before New York the team that wears the pinstripes topped Cleveland 4-3 in 10 innings Josh Bell singled to right scoring Amed Rosario. Andres Gimenez singled to center singled to center scoring Jose Ramirez giving Cleveland 1-0 2-0 leads in top of 1st inning before Willie Calhoun homered to right center 387 feet in bottom of 5th inning trimming New York the team that wears the pinstripes deficit to 2-1 before Jake Bauers tied up the game at 2 as he homered to right 362 before Cleveland took a brief lead at 3-2 in the top of 9th inning as Oscar Gonzalez singled to left scoring Myles Straw before New York the team that wears the pinstripes countered with Cleveland as Willie Calhoun singled to left scoring Aaron Hicks in bottom of 9th inning.

“According to espnapp”

Following Jose Trivino pinch hitting for Kyle Higashioka where he singled scoring Oswald Cabrera New York the team that wears the pinstripes topping Cleveland 4-3.

“The last few years, I’ve been banged up and wasn’t able to be fully capable of that. Going into this spring, I just tried to make sure I stayed healthy to go out there and give it my best shot.”Willie Calhoun who homered in bottom of 5th inning to right center trimming Cleveland’s lead New York the team that wears the pinstripes deficit to 2-1 had this to say!

Any time you can come up and get big hits to help the team win, it’s a nice boost for the club,”“I felt like the energy was there the last few nights. Even though we were down early, the energy in the dugout was upbeat. It just had a different vibe to it. We knew that we would come back, scrap together runs and make it a ballgame.”

I’ve always believed in my ability to hit the ball, and I’ve always been able to be a threat in the batter’s box,”“The last few years, I’ve been banged up and wasn’t able to be fully capable of that. Going into this spring, I just tried to make sure I stayed healthy to go out there and give it my best shot.”

Following Jose Trivino pinch hitting for Kyle Higashioka where he singled scoring Oswald Cabrera New York the team that wears the pinstripes topping Cleveland 4-3 Jose Trevino had this to say about New York the team that wears the pinstripes fans!

“This is great; these are the true Yankees fans right here, sticking around through it all,”

waving his arms wildly in front of the first-base dugout.

“According to Bryan Hoch article on mlb.com”

Tampa Bay comes into the game with record of 26-6 is in first place in the American League East because they swept Pittsburgh including winning the finale of three game series Thursday 3-2 in St. Petersburg Florida as Taylor Walls homered to right 380 feet in bottom of 2nd inning as Randy Arozarena homered to right 384 feet in bottom of 4th innings as Yandy Diaz homered to right center 382 feet in bottom of 8th inning before Pittsburgh scored their only run as Carlos Santana doubled to right scoring Tucupita Marcano in top of 9th inning.

Taylor Walls homering to right 380 feet in bottom of 2nd inning as Randy Arozarena homering to right 384 feet in bottom of 4th innings Yandy Diaz homering to right center 382 feet in bottom of 8th inning supported Zach Eflin who started for Tampa Bay who pitched 7.0 innings surrendering 3 hits , 0 earned runs, 0 walks while striking out 10 Pittsburgh batters. Ryan Thompson who relieved Zach Eflin who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 0 Pittsburgh batters. Jason Adam relieved Ryan Thompson pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit , 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 3 Pittsburgh batters.

“According to espnapp”

Following Tampa Bay’s 3-2 win over Pittsburgh Thursday Tampa Bay manager Kevin Cash had this to say about Zach Eflin who started for Tampa Bay who pitched 7.0 innings surrendering 3 hits , 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 10 Pittsburgh batters!

A lot of swing and miss, and a lot of pitch execution,”Some guys out-execute you. He's got a little bit of a combination of both. … They just couldn’t get him timed up.”

Following Tampa Bay’s 3-2 win over Pittsburgh Thursday Zach Eflin who started for Tampa Bay who pitched 7.0 innings surrendering 3 hits , 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 10 Pittsburgh batters had this to say!

It's like the only thing this clubhouse knows how to do is win,”“It's awesome to be in a clubhouse where we go out and we just take care of business every single night. It's been so much fun.”

Following Tampa Bay’s 3-2 win over Pittsburgh Thursday Taylor Walls who played second base behind Zach Eflin in his start Thursday verses Pittsburgh had this to say about Zach Eflin sinker, cutter!

It was like a video game,”When you have two pitches that are working [with] complete opposite shapes of each other, and you can put them on either side of the plate -- I feel like as a hitter, at that point, you've got to pick and choose what you're going to look for. You can't cover both.”

First pitch is set for 6:40pm from Tropicana Field!

The game is going to be televised on Yes, Bally Sports Sun!