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As New York, Kansas City Are Playing Finale Of Three Game Series Wednesday Night In Bronx New York Clarke Schmidt, Kris Bubic Are Starting

As New York the team that wears the pinstripes , Kansas City are playing finale of three game series Wednesday night in Bronx New York Clarke Schmidt, Kris Bubic are starting.

Where?

On the mound!

Clarke Schmidt, Kris Bubic are different because Clarke Schmidt is a right handed starting pitcher while Kris Bubic is a left handed starting pitcher!

Clarke Schmidt comes into finale of three game series with Kansas City with a record of 0-0 with no earn run average because he is making his season debut for New York for the team that wears the pinstripes. Clarke Schmidt began the season on the injured list because of right rotator cuff tendinitis, On Thursday April 10, 2025 Clarke Schmidt made his his second rehab start for Double-A Somersettossing four scoreless innings with four strikeouts, no walks and four hits allowed. He threw 61 pitches, 45 of them being strikes.

Following that rehab start Clarke Schmidt had this to say!

"For me, it's just about getting back in that game feel and the competitive spirit,""[I tried] pitching a little differently in different counts, mixing and matching and getting creative out there."

According to Brent Maguire MLB article https://www.mlb.com/news/clarke-schmidt-makes-second-rehab-start-for-double-a-somerset

Kris Bubic used to be a reliever come out of the bullpen for Kansas City!

Kris Bubic comes into the finale of three game series with New York the team that wears the pinstripes with record of 2-1 with an earn run average of 0.96 because on Friday April 11, 2025 Kris Bubic took the loss at Cleveland pitched 6.0 innings surrendering 6 hits, 2 earned runs 2 walks while striking out 5 Cleveland batters.

According to https://www.mlb.com/player/kris-bubic-663460

Though, could mother nature prevent Clarke Schmidt, Kris Bubic from starting?

There is a very small chance of that happening because at first pitch there are intermittent clouds with 1 % chance of rain before intermittent clouds continue an hour following first pitch with 0 % chance of rain before it turns partly cloudy with 0 % chance of rain at 9:00pm , 10:00pm when the game is supposed to be over.

According to Accuweather on ESPN App

New York the team that wears the pinstripes is a member of the American League East comes into the finale of three game series with record of 10-7 is going to be looking to sweep Kansas City because they won the first two games of the series including Tuesday’s night’s game on Jackie Robinson Day by score of 4-2.

In the bottom of 6th inning Jasson Dominguez who is New York the team that wears the pinstripes left fielder doubled to left scoring second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. , catcher Austin Wellls, shortstop Anthony Volpe. Jasson Dominguez double turned out to be the difference in New York the team that wears the pinstripes 4-2 win over Kansas City Tuesday night on Jackie Robinson Day when every coach, manager, player wears the number 42.

On April 15, 1947, Jackie Robinson broke Baseball’s color barrier when he made his historic MLB debut. Every year on April 15, Baseball honors Jackie’s legacy by celebrating his life, values and accomplishments. The extensive and unified League-wide show of support has included retiring Jackie’s number throughout the Majors in 1997; dedicating April 15 as Jackie Robinson Day each year since 2004; and requesting that every player and all on-field personnel wear his No. 42 during games scheduled on Jackie Robinson Day since 2009.

According to https://jackierobinson.com/about/jackie-robinson-day/Offensively Jasson Dominguez double scoring Jazz Chisholm Jr. , Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe offensively supported Max Fried who started who pitched 6.2 innings surrendering 5 hits, 2 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Kansas City batters . Luke Weaver who relieved Max Fried who pitched 1.1 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Kansas City batter. Devin Williams who relieved Luke Weaver who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 0 walks while striking out 1 Kansas City batter in New York the team that wears the pinstripes 4-2 win over Kansas City on Jackie Robinson Day

According to espn app

Following Jasson Dominguez doubling to left scoring Jazz Chisholm Jr. , Austin Wells , Anthony Volpe New York the team that wears the pinstripes topping Kansas City on Jackie Robinson Day New York the team that wears the pinstripes manager Aaron Boone had this to say about Jasson Dominguez playing left field who doubled to left scoring Jazz Chisholm Jr. , Austin Wells, Anthony Volpe!

I have no issue with him being out there now,” “It’s just on the days I’ve got Trent Grisham sitting over there with Belli, I’m going to take advantage of our roster and try to bring [Domínguez] along in the best way possible.”

He never seems panicked or rushed. That’s one of the things you always like about him. You know the situation is not too big for him.”

Following Jasson Dominguez doubling to left scoring Jazz Chisholm Jr. , Austin Wells , Anthony Volpe New York the team that wears the pinstripes topping Kansas City on Jackie Robinson Day left fielder Jasson Dominguez who doubled to left left scoring Jazz Chisholm Jr. , Austin Wells , Anthony Volpe had this to say about batting from the right side!

“I’ve been having a little bit of struggle from the right side, but lately I feel like I’ve made some adjustments,”

“I’m getting more reps and being on time.

Following Jasson Dominguez doubling to left scoring Jazz Chisholm Jr. , Austin Wells , Anthony Volpe New York the team that wears the pinstripes topping Kansas City on Jackie Robinson Day Anthony Volpe had this to say about Jasson Dominguez who doubled to left scoring second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. , catcher Austin Wellls, shortstop Anthony Volpe!

That’s got to be the best play of his career, just because of the circumstances, coming off the bench,That’s what he does. He brings so much to the table for us.”

According to Bryan Hoch MLB article https://www.mlb.com/yankees/news/jasson-dominguez-max-fried-lead-yankees-past-royals

Kansas City is a member of the American League Central comes into the finale of three game series with record of 8-10 is going to be looking to avoid being swept by New York the team that wears the pinstripes because they lost the first two games of the series including Tuesday night’s game on Jackie Robinson Day where offensively there offense included a home run from left fielder MJ Melendez to center 429 feet in top of 3rd inning giving Kansas City a 1-0 lead before shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. doubled to center scoring center fielder Maikel Garcia. Though, it wasn’t enough as New York the team that wears the pinstripes scored pair of runs in top of 6th inning as catcher Austin Wells walked scoring captain, right fielder Aaron Judge getting New York the team that wears the pinstripes on scoreboard 2-1 before left fielder Jasson Dominguez doubled to left scoring second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. , catcher Austin Wells, shortstop Anthony Volpe.

In Kansas City’s 4-2 loss to New York the team that wears the pinstripes they offensively supported Michael Wacha who started who pitched 5.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 3 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 4 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters . Angel Zerba who relieved Michael Wacha who pitched 0.2 innings surrendering 1 hit, 1 earned run , 1 walk while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batter . Steven Cruz who relieved Angel Zerba who pitched 0.2 innings surrendering 0 hits, 0 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 1 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batter . Evan Sisk who relieved Steven Cruz who pitched 1.0 innings surrendering 1 hit, 0 earned runs , 1 walk while striking out 3 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters.

According to espn app

Following Kansas City’s 4-2 loss to New York the team that wears the pinstripes Tuesday night on Jackie Robinson Day Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro had this to say about Michael Wacha who started who pitched 5.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 3 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 4 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters about how his team ‘s production offensively when opposing New York the team that wears the pinstripes specifically New York the team that wears the pinstripes starting pitcher Max Fried who started who pitched 6.2 innings surrendering 5 hits, 2 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 7 Kansas City batters

“It was probably one of the best outings I’ve seen from Wacha in a long time,”“He was really efficient, had good stuff and a good changeup. He was locating his pitches. He was just out of the zone there a little bit in the sixth. Other than that, it was one of the most efficient outings he has had in a long time.”

We put some pretty good at-bats against Fried,(Max) but not enough to string together enough hits for runs,”

Following Kansas City’s 4-2 loss to New York the team that wears the pinstripes Tuesday night on Jackie Robinson Day Kansas City starting Michael Wacha who started who pitched 5.2 innings surrendering 4 hits, 3 earned runs , 2 walks while striking out 4 New York the team that wears the pinstripes batters had this to say about his start about the defense behind him!

I felt good on the mound. I felt like we were attacking the zone. The Yankees were aggressive. We were getting some early quick outs,”Guys were making some plays out there for me.”

According to Bill Ladson MLB article https://www.mlb.com/royals/news/michael-wacha-royals-fade-against-yankees

First pitch is set for 7:05pm Eastern Time 6:05pm Central Time from Yankee Stadium!

The game is going to be televised on Amazon Prime Video, Fan Duel Sports Kansas City!