At Yankee Stadium on Friday, the Tampa Bay Rays (77-58) face the New York Yankees (83-55), fellow members of the AL East, at 7:05 PM ET.
As the favorite, the Rays (-182 on the moneyline) play at the Yankees (+143). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Tampa Bay Rays looking to Drew Rasmussen, and Frankie Montas (5-11) getting the nod for the New York Yankees.
The Rays were vicotrious 1-0 over the Red Sox Friday in their most recent game. Yonny Chirinos was the winning pitcher after throwing three innings without giving up an earned run on four hits, while striking out four, while Taylor Walls finished 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI to lead them offensively.
The Yankees lost to the Twins 4-3 yesterday. Miguel Andujar went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI, and Wandy Peralta took the loss, throwing 2/3 of an inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out two.