The Pittsburgh Pirates (74-85) will visit the New York Yankees (93-66), Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET, in the opener of a three-game series.
The Yankees’ upcoming three-game set with the Pirates will end on Sunday. Continue reading for details and insights on the series as it plays out.
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How to Watch Yankees vs. Pirates Series on TV or Streaming
- Friday at 7:05 p.m. ET (Carlos Rodón vs. Jared Jones): SportsNet PT | Watch on Fubo
- Saturday at 1:05 p.m. ET (Luis Gil vs. Paul Skenes): MLB Network | Watch on Fubo
- Sunday at 3:05 p.m. ET (Clarke Schmidt vs. Bailey Falter): YES | Watch on Fubo
Around the League
Yankees’ Leading Hitters
- Aaron Judge has 180 hits with 36 doubles, a triple, 58 home runs, 133 walks and 144 RBI. He’s also stolen 10 bases.
- Juan Soto has recorded 164 hits with 31 doubles, four triples, 41 home runs and 126 walks. He has driven in 108 runs with six stolen bases.
- Jazz Chisholm has recorded 140 hits with 19 doubles, four triples, 23 home runs and 53 walks. He has driven in 69 runs with 38 stolen bases.
- Anthony Volpe has recorded 155 hits with 27 doubles, seven triples, 12 home runs and 40 walks. He has driven in 60 runs with 27 stolen bases.
Pirates’ Leading Hitters
- Bryan Reynolds has 29 doubles, three triples, 22 home runs, 55 walks and 85 RBI (168 total hits). He’s also stolen 10 bases.
- Oneil Cruz has 34 doubles, three triples, 21 home runs, 48 walks and 76 RBI (140 total hits). He’s also stolen 22 bases.
- Andrew McCutchen has 18 doubles, a triple, 20 home runs, 58 walks and 50 RBI (104 total hits). He’s also stolen three bases.
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa has 18 doubles, four triples, eight home runs, 16 walks and 43 RBI (125 total hits). He has stolen 11 bases.
Yankees Pitching Rankings
- The 9.0 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Yankees pitching staff ranks fifth in the majors.
- New York’s 3.71 team ERA ranks sixth across all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Yankees combine for the 12th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.245).
- Yankees pitchers combine to surrender 173 total home runs at a clip of 1.1 per game (11th-fewest in the majors).
Pirates Pitching Rankings
- The Pirates average the 18th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) in the majors this season.
- Pittsburgh has the 20th-ranked ERA (4.17) in the majors this season.
- Pirates pitchers have a 1.312 WHIP this season, 23rd in the majors.
- The Pirates have allowed the seventh-fewest home runs this season at just 164, or 1.0 per game.
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Yankees Injury Report
DJ LeMahieu: 10 Day IL (Hip), Jake Cousins: 15 Day IL (Pectoral), Nestor Cortes Jr.: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Lou Trivino: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Jonathan Loaisiga: 60 Day IL (Elbow), JT Brubaker: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Pirates Injury Report
Ke’Bryan Hayes: 10 Day IL (Herniated disc), Henry Davis: 10 Day IL (Hand), Kyle Nicolas: 15 Day IL (Oblique ), Ben Heller: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Marco Gonzales: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Daulton Jefferies: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Dauri Moreta: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Hunter Stratton: 60 Day IL (Patella), Johan Oviedo: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Endy Rodriguez: 60 Day IL (Elbow)