The Toronto Blue Jays (37-44) and the New York Yankees (53-31) square off at Rogers Centre on Saturday at 3:07 PM ET.
This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Yankees will send Nestor Cortes Jr. (4-6) to the mound, while Chris Bassitt (6-6) will get the nod for the Blue Jays.
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Pitcher Matchup and Game Info
When: Saturday, June 29, 2024 at 3:07 PM ET
Where: Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario
How to Watch on TV: SNET
Probable Pitchers: Nestor Cortes Jr. (Yankees) – 4-6, 3.40 ERA vs Chris Bassitt (Blue Jays) – 6-6, 3.45 ERA
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Odds
Yankees to win: -143
Blue Jays to win: +122
Spread: Yankees -1.5
Total: 8.5 runs
Yankees vs. Blue Jays Pitcher Performance
Cortes |
|
Bassitt |
17 |
GS |
16 |
4-6 |
W-L |
6-6 |
3.40 |
ERA |
3.45 |
100.2 |
IP |
91.1 |
18 |
BB |
35 |
93 |
SO |
83 |
Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher: Nestor Cortes Jr.
Cortes (4-6 with a 3.40 ERA and 93 strikeouts in 100 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Yankees, his 18th of the season.
In his last appearance on Sunday, the lefty went seven innings against the Atlanta Braves, giving up three earned runs while surrendering five hits.
The 29-year-old has a 3.40 ERA and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 17 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .236 to his opponents.
Cortes is trying to build on a third-game quality start streak in this game.
Cortes will aim to pitch five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.9 innings per outing.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in five of his 17 outings this season.
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Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher: Chris Bassitt
Bassitt (6-6) will take to the mound for the Blue Jays and make his 17th start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed five hits in seven innings against the Boston Red Sox.
The 35-year-old has pitched in 16 games this season with an ERA of 3.45, a 2.37 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.369.
He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
Bassitt has pitched five or more innings in 10 straight games and will look to extend that streak.
He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 16 chances this season.
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