As New York, Washington Are Starting Three Game Series Tonight In Bronx New York Carlos Rodon Is Returning Is Opposing Josiah Gray

On Sunday August 6, 2023 when Carlos Rodon opposed Jose Urquidy, Houston pitched

As New York the team that wears the pinstripes are starting three game series tonight in Bronx New York Carlos Rodon is returning is opposing Josiah Gray.

Where?

On the mound!

Carlos Rodon, Josiah Gray are different because Carlos Rodon is left handed starting pitcher! Josiah Gray is a right handed starting pitcher!

Carlos Rodon comes into the game with record of 1-4 with an earn run average of 7.33 because on Sunday August 6, 2023 Carlos Rodon pitched 2.2 innings surrendering 3 hits, 5 runs, 5 earned runs , 2 home runs , 2 walks while striking out 5 Houston batters.

Josiah Gray comes into the game with record of 7-10 with an earn run average of 3.96 because on Tuesday August 15, 2023 verses Boston in Washington DC Josiah Gray pitched 3.0 innings surrendering 5 hits, 5 runs, 5 earned runs , 1 home run , 3 walks while striking out 4 Boston batters.

Though,

Could mother nature prevent Carlos Rodon from making his return as scheduled from Carlos Rodon opposing Josiah Gray as scheduled?

There is a possibility of that happening as there is a 58% chance of showers at first pitch, 54 % chance of thunderstorms an hour following first pitch before it turns cloudy with 49 % chance at 9:00pm cloudy with 45% chance by the time the game is supposed to be over.

According to Accu weather app on espn app

New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of the American League East comes into the game with a record of 60-64 is 9.5 games back in the wild card standings because they’ve lost eight straight games including Sunday’s finale of three game series against Boston 6-5 as Justin Turner doubled to right scoring Pablo Reyes. Before that Rafael Devers homered to right 380 feet giving Boston a 1-0 lead before Kyle Higashioka homered to center 408 feet tying game 1-1 in bottom of 3rd inning. In top of 6th inning Masataka Yoshida grounded into fielders choice to Gleyber Torres Rafael Devers scored on Anthony Volpe throwing error giving Boston 2-1 lead Justin Turner was out at second base . In bottom of 6th inning New York the team that wears the pinstripes countered as Gleyber Torres homered to center 389 tying game 2-2 before Justin Turner homered to left center 398 feet scoring Connor Wong , Rafael Devers giving Boston back the lead at 5-2 in top of 7th inning before Anthony Volpe homered to right center 367 feet scoring Harrison Bader, Bryan McKinney tying game up 5-5 before Justin Turner doubled to right scoring Pablo Reyes in top of 9th inning off New York the team that wears the pinstripes reliever Clay Holmes.

Following New York the team that wears the pinstripes sustaining their 8th straight loss Sunday New York the team that wears the pinstripes manager Aaron Boone had this to say!

We’ve got to be unbelievable the rest of the way, so it’s not even about that,”“It’s about coming and trying to win a game Tuesday. Then all of a sudden, you start stacking, and then an amazing thing happens. But we’re so far removed from that right now. We’ve got to get a win first.”

We’re in a big hole, but you can’t even get big-picture about it,We’re in a big hole, but you can’t even get big-picture about it,You’ve just got to tackle the next day. That’s what we’re in right now, where we’re really scuffling. We played a tight ballgame today where guys did some good things to get some big hits. It’s one step at a time. We’ve got to go on a run.”

According to Bryan Hoch article on mlb.com

Washington is a member of the National League East comes into the game with record of 57-68 is 8.0 games back in the Wild Card standings though unlike New York the team that wears the pinstripes they won on Sunday 4-3 in Williamsport Pennsylvania in the Little League Classic as they topped Philadelphia who like them is a member of National League East as Keibert Ruiz doubled to right scoring CJ Abrams, Lane Thomas advancing Joey Meneses to third giving Washington a 2-0 lead in bottom of 1st inning before Dominic Smith singled to left scoring Joey Meneses, Keibert Ruiz extending Washington’s lead to 4-0 before Philadelphia scored twice in top of 9th inning as Brandon Marsh singled to center scoring Bryson Stott getting Philadelphia on scoreboard 4-1 before Jake Cave homered to right 412 feet scoring Brandon Marsh making final score 4-3 Washington.

Following Washington’s 4-3 win in Williamsport Pennsylvania Washington manager Dave Martinez had this to say!

I’m going to start off by saying I want to come back,”What a great experience for the players, for the guys, for our organization. It was unbelievable. A long day, but an unbelievable day. We all had fun.”

It blew me away,“TV doesn’t do it any justice of what it is. I was amazed. … It’s all about baseball and passion and watching the kids play with heart. For me, that’s what it’s all about.”

One, they should feel blessed about [participating in] something like this,”“Two, they should understand that there’s more to come. This is only the beginning. Take it for what it’s worth, understand where we’re at and enjoy every moment of it but learn from it. Because I really believe in this club. We’ve been there before, and there’s a limelight at the end of this tunnel, and these guys are going to reap the benefits.”

According to Jessica Camerato article on mlb.com

First pitch is set for 7:05pm from Yankee Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Yes, MASN!