Today’s matchup is between the New York Yankees (3-21) and the Boston Red Sox (19-33).
The Yankees are starting Deivi Garcia (RHP), who is 2-1 on the season pitching a 3.28 ERA, 3.97 FIP, .261 wOBA, K% of 30.9%, BB% of 4.0%, 88.4 MPH average exit velocity, and a 0.97 WHIP in 24.2 innings pitched.
The Red Sox are starting Tanner Houck (RHP), who is 1-0 on the season with a 0.00 ERA, 2.19 FIP, .201 wOBA, K% of 36.8%, BB% of 15.8%, 86.1 MPH average exit velocity, and a 1.00 WHIP in 5.0 innings pitched.
The Yankees are the 14th best in the Majors in Relieving Pitching, while the Red Sox are 27th.
On the hitting side, the Yankees have a .341 wOBA and a .340 OBP. The Red Sox have a .325 wOBA and a .324 OBP. The Yankees have 89 HRs this season while the Red Sox have 69 HRs.
I like the Yankees to win here, there isn't too much information on Tanner Houck (RHP for the Red Sox) but I still like the Yankees batting and pitching staff to get the job done here.