Third Time The Charm For New York To Clinch, Win American League East When New York, Baltimore Play Finale Thursday Night In Bronx New York When Gerrit Cole Opposes Corbin Burnes On The Mound?
New York the team that wears the pinstripes has lost the first two games to Baltimore in Bronx New York!
With that in mind,
This question comes to mind,
Third time the charm for New York to clinch, win American League East when New York the team that wears the pinstripes, Baltimore play finale Thursday night in Bronx New York when Gerrit Cole opposes Corbin Burnes on the mound?
Gerrit Cole, Corbin Burns are alike because they’re right handed starting pitchers!
Gerrit Cole comes into the finale with a record of 7-5 with an earn run average of 3.67 because on Friday September 20, 2024 Gerrit Cole got the win at Oakland pitching a complete game pitching 9.0 innings surrendering 2 hits, 1 earned run, 1 walk while striking out 7 Oakland batters.
Corbin Burnes comes into the finale with record of 15-8 with an earn run average of 2.95 because on the same date as Gerrit Cole Corbin Burns also got win verses Detroit in Baltimore Maryland pitching 7.0 innings surrendering 3 hits, 0 earned runs, 3 walks while striking out 8 Detroit batters.
According to https://www.mlb.com/player/gerrit-cole-543037
https://www.mlb.com/player/corbin-burnes-669203
Though,
Could mother nature prevent Gerrit Cole, Corbin Burns from making their starts as scheduled from giving New York the team that wears the pinstripes a third chance, opportunity at clinching, winning the American League East?
There is a possibility of that happening because at first pitch it’s cloudy with 49% chance of rain before showers arrive an hour following first pitch with chances of rain going up to 73% at 8:00pm 9:00pm before it turns cloudy with 49% chance when the game is supposed to be over.
According to Accuweather on ESPN App
New York the team that wears the pinstripes comes into the finale of the three game series with record of 92-66 is 4.0 ahead of Baltimore in the American League East Standings because they lost the first two games of the series including Wednesday’s game 9-7
Though,
Aaron Judge, Juan Soto hit home runs Wednesday New York was denied yet another opportunity to win the American League East with 9-7 loss to Baltimore as Gleyber Torres was 1-5 contributing offensively 1 run. As Austin Wells who is New York the team that wears the pinstripes was 0-4 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in. Giancarlo Stanton who is designated hitter for New York the team that wears the pinstripes . Jazz Chisholm who is New York the team that wears the pinstripes third baseman was 0-4 contributing 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in like Austin Wells. Jasson Dominguez New York the team that wears the pinstripes had a rough night offensively as was 1-4 contributing offensively 0 runs, 0 home runs, 0 runs batted in . Anthony Rizzo was 2-3 contributing offensively 2 runs . Anthony Volpe who is New York the team that wears the pinstripes shortstop was 1-4 contributing offensively 1 run batted in.
Offensively they couldn’t provide enough run support to offensively support Marcus Stroman who started instead of Nestor Corters who is having an MRI on his elbow who pitched 3.1 innings surrendering 10 hits, 6 earned , 0 walks . Clayton Beeter who relieved Marcus Stroman who pitched 1.1 innings surrendering 3 hits, 1 earned run , 1 walk. Cody Poteet who relieved Clayton Beeter who pitched 3.1 surrendering 3 hits, 1 earned run , 1 walk.
To who?
Colton Cowser who singled to left scoring Baltimore shortstop Gunnar Henderson , Jordan Westburg giving Baltimore a 2-0 lead in top of 1st inning before Baltimore extended the lead when first baseman Ryan Mountcastle singled to center scoring Colton Cowser. Right fielder Anthony Santandar who doubled to right scoring Gunnar Henderson before Colton Cowser doubled to center scoring scoring Anthony Santandar extending Baltimore’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 6-1 7-1 before James McCann singled to right extending Baltimore’s lead yet again over New York the team that wears the pinstripes this time to 8-1 . In the top of 8th inning second baseman James Westburg singled to center scoring Cedric Mullins. extending Baltimore’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 9-3.
According to espn app
Following Aaron Judge, Juan Soto hitting home runs Wednesday New York the team that wears the pinstripes being denied yet another opportunity to clinch, win American League East New York the team that wears the pinstripes manager Aaron Boone had this to say about his teams performance!
Rough,”“We didn’t play well early in this game. I feel like we kind of righted the ship, steadied a little bit and competed well and had a lot of good at-bats as the game went on. ... We just didn’t play real well early and couldn’t quite get back in it.”
Following Aaron Judge, Juan Soto hitting home runs Wednesday New York the team that wears the pinstripes being denied yet another opportunity to clinch, win American League East New York the team that wears the pinstripes captain, center fielder Aaron Judge who who is captain, center fielder for New York the team that wears the pinstripes hit home run to right center 412 feet scoring New York the team that wears the pinstripes second baseman Gleyber Torres, right fielder Juan Soto trimming New York the team that wears the pinstripes deficit Baltimore lead to 9-7 before eventually losing 9-7 had this to say Jasson Dominguz missed play!
hat’s a tough one, going to the line like that. It came back on him,
It’s a tough situation. I know he knows he should have made that play. You’ve got to learn from it, be better, and get them tomorrow.”
According to Bryan Hoch MLB article!
https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/aaron-judge-juan-soto-homer-jasson-dominguez-yankees-outfield
Baltimore comes into the finale with record of 88-70 is 4.0 games back of New York in the American League East standings though they won the first games of the series including Wednesday’s 9-7 in Bronx New York where Colton Cowser singled to left scoring Baltimore shortstop Gunnar Henderson , Jordan Westburg giving Baltimore a 2-0 lead in top of 1st inning before Baltimore extended the lead when first baseman Ryan Mountcastle singled to center scoring Colton Cowser. Right fielder Anthony Santandar who doubled to right scoring Gunnar Henderson before Colton Cowser doubled to center scoring scoring Anthony Santandar extending Baltimore’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 6-1 7-1 before James McCann singled to right extending Baltimore’s lead yet again over New York the team that wears the pinstripes this time to 8-1 . In the top of 8th inning second baseman James Westburg singled to center scoring Cedric Mullins. extending Baltimore’s lead over New York the team that wears the pinstripes 9-3.
According to espn app
Offensively the 9 runs offensively supported Zach Eflin who started who pitched 4.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 3 earned runs , 5 walks while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batter . Jacob Webb who relieved Zach Eflin who pitched 1.1 innings surrendering 2 hits , 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batter. Danny Coulombe who relieved Jacob Webb who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 0 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters. Gregory Soto who relieved Danny Coulombe. Matt Bowman who relieved Gregory Soto who pitched 0.1 innings surrendering 4 hits, 4 earned runs , 0 walks while striking 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters . Keegan Akin who relieved Matt Bowman who pitched 0.2 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 0 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters.
Following Baltimore’s 9-7 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Baltimore starting pitcher Zach Eflin who started who pitched 4.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 3 earned runs , 5 walks while striking out 6 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters had this to say about how Baltimore performed offensivey on Wednesday about his start on Wednesday in Bronx New York!
Obviously, putting up nine runs and the offense doing their thing is always great for everybody on the team,”They’ve done it for a good while the past two years, and you’re going to go through little ruts and stuff through a 162-game season, it’s going to happen. But it looks like we’re on the other side of that right now, and we’re playing some really good baseball.”
Following Baltimore’s 9-7 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Baltimore manager Brandon Hyde had this to say about his team performed offensively!
Opposite of sluggish,”“Right away, just really good at-bats from the first inning. Nice to score a few runs there early.”
We had a lot of singles. We had a lot of clutch hits,”Kept the line moving. I thought our at-bats all night were really good.”
Following Baltimore’s 9-7 win over New York the team that wears the pinstripes Baltimore Ryan Mountcastle who was 1-5 contributing offensively 1 run had this to say!
I believe in our guys in this clubhouse and what we can do,”We're a really good team, offensively and defensively, and hopefully, that leads to success.”
According Jake Rill’s MLB article https://www.mlb.com/probable-pitchers
First pitch is set for 7:05pm from Yankee Stadium!
The game is going to be televised on Yes, MASN, Major League Baseball Network!