Today, the New York Yankees They prepare to face the Kansas City Royals in a thrilling American League matchup that could have significant implications for both teams down the stretch of the season. The Yankees, leaders in the AL East with a record of 83 wins and 62 losses, look to solidify their position atop the division and continue their path toward the MLB playoffs.
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In contrast, the Royals, with a record of 80 wins and 66 losses, are fighting hard in the AL Central to secure a playoff spot and close the gap on their division leaders.
Pitchers for today
Today’s game will feature two pitchers who have been instrumental for their respective teams throughout the season. Luis Gil, of the Yankees, has shown outstanding performance with a record of 13 wins and 6 losses, complemented by a solid ERA of 3.24.
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In his 25 starts, Gil has pitched 130.2 innings, allowing 151 hits and racking up 130 strikeouts. His ability to manage games and keep opposing hitters in check has been crucial to the Yankees’ success, and his performance will be vital in today’s matchup.
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On the Royals side, Cole Ragans will be the one in charge of taking the mound. Ragans has a record of 11 wins and 9 losses, with a 3.33 ERA in 29 starts. He has thrown 167.1 innings, allowing 204 hits and recording 168 strikeouts.
While his winning record isn’t as impressive as Gil’s, his ability to work deep into games and keep hitters in check has been a constant throughout his season. Ragans has proven to be a reliable and experienced pitcher, and his performance will be crucial for the Royals as they attempt to close the gap in the division.
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Yankees vs Royals time, venue and broadcast channel
The match will be held at Yankees Stadium, home of the Yankees at 1:00 p.m.6:05 hoursPacific time, and you can watch it exclusively through MLB. TVthrough a subscription.
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