Clarke Schmidt takes the ball for the New York Yankees (93-68) when they host starter Bailey Falter and the Pittsburgh Pirates (76-85) at 3:05 p.m. ET on Sunday.
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When is Yankees vs. Pirates and when does it start?
Where to watch Yankees vs. Pirates
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Yankees vs. Pirates Game Preview
Yesterday, the Pirates picked up a 9-4 victory over the Yankees, with Mike Burrows (3.1 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 2 K) registering the win for the Pirates. Yasmani Grandal finished 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive attack. Luis Gil (5.2 IP, 6 R, 6 H, 5 K) took the loss for the Yankees.
Yankees Stats, Odds & Insights
The Yankees have won 74 of the 132 games they were the moneyline favorite this season (56.1%).
The New York Yankees lead baseball with 236 total home runs, averaging 1.5 per game.
The Yankees’ .429 slugging percentage ranks fourth-best in baseball.
New York has the seventh-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.75).
The Yankees have the 12th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.244).
Pirates Stats, Odds & Insights
The Pirates have won 42, or 42.4%, of the 99 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Pittsburgh ranks 25th in Major League Baseball with 160 home runs.
The Pirates are 27th in MLB with a slugging percentage of only .372 this season.
Pittsburgh pitchers have a combined ERA of 4.15 ERA this year, which ranks 20th in MLB.
The Pirates rank 23rd in MLB with a combined 1.311 WHIP this season.
Yankees Starter Recent Performance: Clarke Schmidt
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Orioles | Sept. 24 | 5.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
at Mariners | Sept. 19 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
vs. Red Sox | Sept. 13 | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
at Cubs | Sept. 7 | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
at Padres | May 26 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
Pirates Starter Recent Performance: Bailey Falter
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Brewers | Sept. 24 | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
at Cardinals | Sept. 17 | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
vs. Marlins | Sept. 11 | 7.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
vs. Nationals | Sept. 5 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
at Guardians | Aug. 30 | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Yankees Key Players to Watch
Schmidt (5-5 with a 2.55 ERA and 88 strikeouts in 81 1/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Yankees, his 16th of the season.
In his last appearance on Tuesday, the righty threw 5 1/3 innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up three earned runs while surrendering four hits.
The 28-year-old has put up an ERA of 2.55, with 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings, in 15 games this season. Opponents are batting .230 against him.
Aaron Judge is batting .322 with 58 home runs and 144 RBI. All three of those stats are tops among New York hitters this season.
Juan Soto has 166 hits and an OBP of .419 to go with a slugging percentage of .569 this season.
Jazz Chisholm has collected 144 base hits, an OBP of .324 and a slugging percentage of .436 this season.
Pirates Key Players to Watch
Falter (8-9) will take to the mound for the Pirates and make his 28th start of the season.
The left-hander gave up four earned runs in five innings pitched on Tuesday in his last outing, a matchup with the Milwaukee Brewers.
The 27-year-old has pitched in 27 games this season with an ERA of 4.26 and 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .258.
Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates in home runs (24), runs batted in (88) and has racked up a team-best batting average of .276.
Oneil Cruz is batting .260 with 34 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs and 49 walks.
Andrew McCutchen is batting .232 with 18 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs and 58 walks.
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