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Minnesota Twins<\/a> (42-46, third in the AL Central) vs. New York Yankees<\/a> (48-38, second in the AL East)<\/p>\n

New York; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n

PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Mike Paredes<\/a> (0-1, 4.26 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, 13 strikeouts); Yankees: Gerrit Cole<\/a> (2-3, 4.06 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 34 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Yankees -188, Twins +153; over\/under is 9 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees come into a matchup against the Minnesota Twins as losers of seven in a row.<\/p>\n

New York has a 22-18 record at home and a 48-38 record overall. The Yankees lead MLB<\/a> play with 124 total home runs, averaging 1.4 per game.<\/p>\n

Minnesota is 42-46 overall and 20-23 in road games. The Twins have the fifth-ranked team on-base percentage in the AL at .321.<\/p>\n

Friday’s game is the first time these teams match up this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Ben Rice<\/a> leads the Yankees with 23 home runs while slugging .561. Amed Rosario<\/a> is 8 for 33 with three home runs and seven RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Byron Buxton<\/a> leads the Twins with 25 home runs while slugging .573. Trevor Larnach<\/a> is 14 for 37 with six doubles and eight RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 2-8, .162 batting average, 3.58 ERA, outscored by 25 runs<\/p>\n

Twins: 5-5, .243 batting average, 4.80 ERA, outscored by six runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Yankees: Giancarlo Stanton<\/a>: 10-Day IL (leg), Ryan McMahon: 10-Day IL (throat), Max Fried<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Trent Grisham<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Aaron Judge: 10-Day IL (rib), Clarke Schmidt<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

Twins: Byron Buxton: day-to-day (hip), Anthony Banda<\/a>: 15-Day IL (lat), Mick Abel<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Garrett Acton: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Cole Sands<\/a>: 15-Day IL (forearm), Bailey Ober: 15-Day IL (elbow), David Festa<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Jeffers<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hand), Pablo Lopez<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n

___<\/p>\n

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minnesota Twins (42-46, third in the AL Central) vs. New York Yankees (48-38, second in the AL East)…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":735921,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2388],"tags":[1348,8934,5,731,2223,1216,9707,3916,75686,2281,310,19,108,5158,24121,822,60,3190,4,62,1997,1252,122,3477,148],"class_list":["post-741913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-minnesota-twins","tag-amed-rosario","tag-anthony-banda","tag-baseball","tag-ben-rice","tag-byron-buxton","tag-clarke-schmidt","tag-cole-sands","tag-david-festa","tag-event_preview","tag-gerrit-cole","tag-giancarlo-stanton","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-max-fried","tag-mick-abel","tag-mike-paredes","tag-minnesota","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-minnesotatwins","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-pablo-lopez","tag-ryan-jeffers","tag-trent-grisham","tag-trevor-larnach","tag-twins"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116855242979596838","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741913","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=741913"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741913\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/735921"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}