Despite Carlos Rodon having some of his best stuff of the season, the White Sox came up short in the series opener last night. Dylan Cease will look to steer things in the right direction this afternoon.
White Sox (26-17) at Yankees (26-19)
Fast Facts
First Pitch: 12:05 PM CDT
Location: Yankee Stadium – Bronx, NY
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 91o
Broadcast Information
Listen: WMVP 1000 AM
Watch: NBC Sports Chicago, MLB Network (Out-of-market only)
Starting Lineups
Yankees
1. Luke Voit – DH
2. Brett Gardner – CF
3. Aaron Judge – RF
4. Gio Urshela – 3B
5. Gleyber Torres – SS
6. Rougned Odor – 2B
7. Miguel Andujar – LF
8. Mike Ford – 1B
9. Kyle Higashioka – C
White Sox
1. Tim Anderson – SS
2. Adam Eaton – RF
3. Yoan Moncada – 3B
4. Jose Abreu – 1B
5. Yermin Mercedes – DH
6. Yasmani Grandal – C
7. Andrew Vaughn – LF
8. Leury Garcia – CF
9. Nick Madrigal – 2B
Starting Pitchers
- Dylan Cease (2-0, 2.41 ERA) vs. Gerrit Cole (5-2, 2.03 ERA)
- Cease has 50 strikeouts over 41 innings this season, and will be making his first ever start against the Yankees this afternoon.
- Cole gave up five runs in five innings during his Monday start against the Rangers. He could come out firing in a comeback outing.
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