The facts that frame this matchup — starters, availability, workload and form.
Current availability, form and club context for each side. Source dates are shown where available.
Health: Strong
2 on IL (2 P / 0 pos) · #5 of 30
Offense: Strong
OPS 0.8018 · OBP 0.3356 · SLG 0.4662 · #5 of 30
Bullpen: Strong
Bullpen ERA 3.13 · WHIP 1.22 · #2 of 30
Defense: Weak
FLD% 0.9648 · 5 E · #29 of 30
Plate discipline: Weak
BB% 0.0872 · K% 0.2752 · #25 of 30
Rays are without Ryan Pepiot
Out · Right Hip · club IL list as of Oct 6
The two starters, and how each lineup has actually fared against the arm it faces.
Who is rested, and who is unavailable.
Verified facts about this matchup, each traceable to a real row.
Bullpen rest: NYY 3.0 IP vs TB 1.0 IP over the last 3 days.
Form: NYY 6-4, TB 6-4 over the last 10 games.
Junior Caminero leads the Rays with 42 HR
Ben Rice leads the Yankees with 41 HR
Yandy Díaz leads the Rays with 180 hits
Ben Rice leads the Yankees with 151 hits
Chandler Simpson ranks #4 in MLB in AVG (.306)
Results and run-scoring over each club’s last completed games.
Health: Strong
1 on IL (1 P / 0 pos) · #2 of 30
Pitching: Strong
ERA 2.87 · FIP 4.12 · WHIP 0.88 · #1 of 30
Baserunning: Above Average
SB% 0.8 (4 SB / 1 CS) · #9 of 29
Defense: Below Average
FLD% 0.9819 · 3 E · #22 of 30