Yankees host the Rays on home losing str

Yankees host the Rays on home losing streak August 16 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink Tampa Bay Rays (61-53, second in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (72-44, first in the AL East)New York; Tuesday, 7:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: Jeffrey Springs (4-3, Antoine Roussel Men Jersey 2.56 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 91 strikeouts); Yankees: Nestor Cortes (9-3, 2.67 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 125 strikeouts) LINE: Yankees -173, Rays +146; over/under is 7 1/2 runsBOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees take on the Tampa Bay Rays looking to end a three-game home skid.New York is 41-16 in home games and 72-44 overall. The Yankees have the eighth-ranked team batting average in the AL at .242.Tampa Bay is 26-31 in road games and 61-53 overall. The Rays have gone 29-12 in games when they did not give up a home run.The matchup Tuesday is the 12th time these teams match up this season. The Yankees have a 7-4 advantage in the season series.TOP PERFORMERS: Aaron Judge leads New York with 46 home runs while slugging .674. DJ LeMahieu is 6-for-35 with a home run and an RBI over the last 10 games.Yandy Diaz has 22 doubles and six home runs while hitting .272 for the Rays. Randy Arozarena is 11-for-36 with three doubles and three home runs over the last 10 games.LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 2-8, .212 batting average, 3.68 ERA, outscored by nine runsRays: 6-4, .231 batting average, 3.27 ERA, outscored opponents by eight runsINJURIES: Yankees: DJ LeMahieu: day-to-day (toe), Matt Carpenter: 10-Day IL Stars Blank Women Jersey (foot), Harrison Bader: 10-Day IL (foot), Luis Severino: 60- Jamie Benn Kids Jersey Day IL (lat), Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Giancarlo Stanton: 10-Day IL (achilles), Michael King: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chad Green: 60-Day IL (elbow), Stephen Ridings: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Zack Britton: 60-Day IL (elbow)Rays: Matt Wisler: 15-Day IL (neck), Harold Ramirez: 10-Day IL (thumb), Shane Baz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kevin Kiermaier: 60-Day IL (hip), Mike Zunino: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Josh Fleming: 15-Day IL (oblique), Wander Franco: 10-Day IL (wrist), J.P. Feyereisen: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Manuel Margot: 60-Day IL (knee), Andrew Kittredge: 60-Day IL (elbow), JT Chargois: 60-Day IL (oblique), Brendan McKay: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tyler Glasnow: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Anderson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Yonny Chirinos: 60-Day IL (elbow)___The A sociated Pre s created this story using technology provided by and data from . in this topic American League Tampa Bay Rays New York Yankees Major League Baseball Brendan McKay Matt Wisler Yonny Chirinos Esa Lindell Kids Jersey Tyler Glasnow Harrison Bader Giancarlo Stanton Josh Fleming Matt Carpenter Chad Green Luis Severino DJ LeMahieu Michael King J.P. Feyereisen Kevin Kiermaier Zack Britton Jeffrey Springs Andrew Kittredge Manuel Margot Yandy Daz Mike Zunino Randy Arozarena Aaron Judge New York Yankees Tampa Bay Rays share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 29 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Greg Pateryn Jersey Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 32 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 56 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS