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As New York, Atlanta Are Continuing Three Game Series Saturday Night In Bronx New York Marcus Stroman, Charlie Morton Are Starting

As New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Atlanta are continuing three game series Saturday night in Bronx New York Marcus Stroman, Charlie Morton are starting.

Where?

On the mound!

Marcus Stroman, Charlie Morton are alike because they’re both right handed starting pitchers!

Marcus Stroman comes into the game with record of 6-3 with an earn run average of 3.08 because on Sunday June 16, 2024 in 9-3 loss at Boston Marcus Stroman pitched 5.0 innings surrendering 7 hits, 4 earned runs, 4 walks while striking out 3 Boston batters.

Charlie Morton comes into the game with record of 4-3 with an earn run average of 3.91 because on Saturday June 15, 2024 opposing his former team Tampa Bay Charlie Morton pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 3 hits, 1 earned run , 2 walks while striking 8 Tampa Bay batters.

According to https://www.mlb.com/player/marcus-stroman-573186

https://www.mlb.com/player/charlie-morton-450203

Though,

Could mother nature prevent Marcus Stroman, Charlie Morton from making their starts as scheduled?

There is a possibility of that happening as there is a 14% chance at first pitch before intermittent clouds arrive and chances of rain increase to 43 % an hour following first pitch before intermittent clouds continue at 9:00pm and chances of rain increase to 47% before it turns mostly cloudy chances of rain with thunderstorms increase to 51%

According to Accuweather on ESPN App

New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of the American League East is going to be looking to even up the series with Atlanta when they oppose because comes into the second game of three game series with record of 51-27 because they’ve lost three straight games including series opener to Atlanta Friday by score of 8-1 in Bronx New York where New York the team that wears the pinstripes starting pitcher Carlos Rodon labored, struggled where he pitched 3.2 innings surrendering 11 hits, 7 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 3 Atlanta batters.

The runs Carlos Rodon surrendered included a home run to Atlanta second baseman Ozzie Albies who homered to left 408 feet scoring center fielder Jarred Kelenic giving Atlanta a 2-0 lead in top of 1st inning before Atlanta extended their lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes. In the top of 2nd inning center fielder Jarred Kelenic singled to right scoring left fielder Adam Duvall extending Atlanta’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 4-0. In bottom of the 2nd inning New York the team that wears the pinstripes got on scoreboard cutting, trimming Atlanta’s lead to 4-1 as DJ Lemahieu grounded out to Ozzie Albies.

Following the bottom of 2nd inning though it was all Atlanta producing runs offensively as right fielder Ramon Laureano doubled to right scoring first baseman Matt Olson advancing third baseman Austin Riley to third base in top of 3rd inning extending Atlanta’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 5-1. In the top of 4th inning Atlanta extended their lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes not once though twice as first baseman Matt Olson homered to right center scoring second baseman Ozzie Albies extending Atlanta’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 7-1 before Sean Murphy doubled to left third baseman Austin Riley scored on fielding error by New York the team that wears the pinstripes left fielder Jahmai Jones.

According to espn app

Following Carlos Rodon laboring, struggling where he pitched 3.2 innings surrendering 11 hits, 7 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 3 Atlanta batters following New York the team that wears the pinstripes 8-1 loss to Atlanta New York the team that wears the pinstripes manager Aaron Boone had this to say!

It’s been a rough week for us,”“That’s part of it. In a lot of ways, it’s not the worst thing to happen. I want to make sure in a lot of areas we’re tightened up. Everything’s kind of gone our way, and it’s a reminder that, hey, this thing is hard.”

Following Carlos Rodon laboring, struggling where he pitched 3.2 innings surrendering 11 hits, 7 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 3 Atlanta batters following New York the team that wears the pinstripes 8-1 loss to Atlanta New York the team that wears the pinstripes starting pitcher Carlos Rodon had this to say about his outing about the way he was reacting by yelling at a member New York the team that wears the pinstripes coaching staff

I gave up three runs, two homers,”two homers,”That’s pretty much why.”

According to Bryan Hoch MLB article https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/carlos-rodon-struggles-in-yankees-loss-to-braves

Atlanta unlike New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of the National League East is going to be looking to win the series because they come into the second game of three game series with record of 42-31 because they won the first game of three game series as Atlanta second baseman Ozzie Albies. homered to left 408 feet scoring center fielder Jarred Kelenic giving Atlanta a 2-0 lead in top of 1st inning before Atlanta extended their lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes. In the top of 2nd inning center fielder Jarred Kelenic singled to right scoring left fielder Adam Duvall extending Atlanta’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 4-0. In bottom of the 2nd inning New York the team that wears the pinstripes got on scoreboard cutting, trimming Atlanta’s lead to 4-1 as DJ Lemahieu grounded out to Ozzie Albies.right fielder Ramon Laureano doubled to right scoring first baseman Matt Olson advancing third baseman Austin Riley to third base in top of 3rd inning extending Atlanta’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 5-1. In the top of 4th inning Atlanta extended their lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes not once though twice as first baseman Matt Olson homered to right center scoring second baseman Ozzie Albies.

Offensively Atlanta’s runs supported Chris Sale who started who pitched 5.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 1 earned run , 3 walks while striking out 8 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters. Daysbel Hernandez who relieved Chris Sale who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Atlanta batter. Jesse Chavez who relieved Daysbel Hernandez who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batter. Dylan Lee who relieved Jesse Chavez who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 2 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters. Grant Holmes who relieved Dylan Lee who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit , 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 0 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters.

According to espn app

Following Atlanta’s 8-1 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Friday in Bronx New York Atlanta left fielder Jarred Kelenic who singled to right scoring left fielder Adam Duvall extending Atlanta’s lead 4-0 in top of 2nd inning had this to say!

It’s fun when we’re playing this type of baseball,”“The Yankees are a hell of a ballclub, and so are we. I feel like this is a playoff atmosphere with two teams just going toe to toe. I enjoy playing games like this.”

Following Atlanta’s 8-1 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Friday in Bronx New York Atlanta starting pitcher Chris Sale who pitched 5.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 1 earned run, 3 walks while striking out 8 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters had this to say!

I think that’s why everyone has remained so patient,”“We’ve all been kind of saying the same things for a while. So it’s exciting to see it come to fruition.”

Following Atlanta’s 8-1 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Friday in Bronx New York Atlanta manager Brian Snitker had this to say about Jarred Kelenic who singled to right scoring left fielder Adam Duvall had this to say about himself as a player!

“I’ve always had confidence in myself,”

But to recognize Snit put me in the leadoff spot, it’s a sense of confidence he has in me. I’m super thankful for that opportunity and I’m going to do everything I can to contribute any way I can.”

According to Mark Bowman MLB article https://www.mlb.com/braves/news/jarred-kelenic-leads-braves-to-win-over-yankees

First pitch is set for 7:15pm Eastern Time from Yankee Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Fox!