New York Yankees @ New York Mets: Elmer Rodríguez vs. Freddy Peralta
The New York Yankees are struggling, having won only two of their last eight games, and are at risk of a third consecutive series loss. Elmer Rodríguez has been called up to fill in for Max Fried, who is on the injured list, while Freddy Peralta has been performing well for the Mets. Both teams are making lineup changes as they face off in a crucial rubber game.
- ▪The Yankees have won just two of their last eight games.
- ▪Elmer Rodríguez was called up after Max Fried was placed on the injured list.
- ▪Freddy Peralta has a 3.10 ERA in nine starts for the Mets.
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