On Wednesday, in a rubber match at Nationals Park, Carlos Rodon starts for the New York Yankees (78-55) versus MacKenzie Gore and the Washington Nationals (60-73), with first pitch scheduled for 6:45 p.m. ET.
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When is Yankees vs. Nationals and when does it start?
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Yankees vs. Nationals Game Preview
These clubs meet again after the Nationals’ 4-2 victory over the Yankees yesterday. Patrick Corbin (6.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 6 K) picked up the win for the Nationals. Jose Tena went 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI to lead the team on offense. Gerrit Cole (5.0 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 7 K) took the loss on the mound for the Yankees.
Yankees Stats, Odds & Insights
The Yankees have been favored on the moneyline 105 total times this season. They’ve finished 59-46 in those games.
The New York Yankees have hit an MLB-leading 206 home runs, averaging 1.5 per game.
The Yankees are second in MLB with a .441 slugging percentage.
New York’s 3.74 team ERA ranks sixth across all MLB pitching staffs.
The Yankees have the 14th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.251).
Nationals Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Nationals have been the underdog 110 times and won 48, or 43.6%, of those games.
Washington has hit just 111 homers this season, which ranks 29th in the majors.
The Nationals rank 23rd in the majors with a .378 team slugging percentage.
Washington pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.26 ERA this year, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
The Nationals have a combined WHIP of 1.339 as a pitching staff, which is fourth-worst in baseball this season.
Yankees Starter Recent Performance: Carlos Rodรยณn
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Rockies | Aug. 23 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
at Tigers | Aug. 17 | 3.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
vs. Rangers | Aug. 10 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 |
vs. Blue Jays | Aug. 3 | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
at Red Sox | July 28 | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Nationals Starter Recent Performance: MacKenzie Gore
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Braves | Aug. 23 | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
at Phillies | Aug. 17 | 5.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
vs. Angels | Aug. 11 | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
vs. Giants | Aug. 6 | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
at Diamondbacks | July 31 | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Yankees Key Players to Watch
Rodon makes the start for the Yankees, his 27th of the season. He is 14-8 with a 4.16 ERA and 153 strikeouts in 140 2/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent outing on Friday against the Colorado Rockies, the left-hander tossed six scoreless innings while surrendering four hits.
In 26 games this season, the 31-year-old has amassed an ERA of 4.16, with 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .237 against him.
Aaron Judge leads New York in home runs with 51, runs batted in with 122 and his batting average of .333 is also best on his team.
Juan Soto is batting .294 with an OBP of .424 and a slugging percentage of .595 this season.
Jazz Chisholm has 118 hits this season and a slash line of .255/.324/.446.
Nationals Key Players to Watch
The Nationals’ Gore (7-11) will make his 27th start of the season.
The left-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six innings against the Atlanta Braves, giving up one earned run while allowing seven hits.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.51, a 2.59 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.565 in 26 games this season.
C.J. Abrams has hit a team-best 18 home runs.
Luis Garcia has 63 runs batted in while hitting .292. Both lead his team.
Jacob Young is batting .255 with 21 doubles, a triple, three home runs and 24 walks.
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