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St. Louis Cardinals<\/a> (56-58, fourth in the NL Central) vs. New York Yankees<\/a> (64-50, second in the AL East)<\/p>\n

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

PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Andre Pallante<\/a> (11-6, 3.72 ERA, 1.22 WHIP, 86 strikeouts); Yankees: Will Warren<\/a> (8-5, 4.14 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 109 strikeouts)<\/p>\n

LINE: Yankees -154, Cardinals +127; over\/under is 8 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n

BOTTOM LINE: Both the New York Yankees and the St. Louis Cardinals are looking for a series win with a victory on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

New York has a 27-24 record in home games and a 64-50 record overall. Yankees pitchers have a collective 3.33 ERA, which leads MLB<\/a>.<\/p>\n

St. Louis has a 56-58 record overall and a 28-26 record in road games. The Cardinals have a 23-9 record in games when they hit two or more home runs.<\/p>\n

Wednesday’s game is the third time these teams meet this season.<\/p>\n

TOP PERFORMERS: Ben Rice<\/a> leads the Yankees with 53 extra base hits (19 doubles, three triples and 31 home runs). Spencer Jones<\/a> is 6 for 28 with three home runs and six RBIs over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n

Jordan Walker<\/a> ranks second on the Cardinals with 45 extra base hits (23 doubles and 22 home runs). Alec Burleson<\/a> is 11 for 35 with two doubles, three home runs and seven RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n

LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 5-5, .205 batting average, 3.45 ERA, outscored by eight runs<\/p>\n

Cardinals: 3-7, .232 batting average, 4.30 ERA, outscored by 13 runs<\/p>\n

INJURIES: Yankees: Clarke Schmidt<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), Aaron Judge: 60-Day IL (rib), Cody Bellinger: 10-Day IL (leg), Carlos Rodon<\/a>: 15-Day IL (elbow), Giancarlo Stanton<\/a>: 10-Day IL (leg)<\/p>\n

Cardinals: Jordan Walker: day-to-day (knee), Ramon Urias: 60-Day IL (elbow), Max Rajcic<\/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":"St. Louis Cardinals (56-58, fourth in the NL Central) vs. New York Yankees (64-50, second in the AL…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":754904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2403],"tags":[1894,1181,5,731,160,2004,1216,75686,310,4679,19,74862,4,62,5055,673,67,4311,4310,772],"class_list":["post-770548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-louis-cardinals","tag-alec-burleson","tag-andre-pallante","tag-baseball","tag-ben-rice","tag-cardinals","tag-carlos-rodon","tag-clarke-schmidt","tag-event_preview","tag-giancarlo-stanton","tag-jordan-walker","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-max-rajcic","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-yankees","tag-spencer-jones","tag-st-louis","tag-st-louis-cardinals","tag-stlouis","tag-stlouiscardinals","tag-will-warren"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117042264372125392","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770548","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=770548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/770548\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/754904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=770548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=770548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=770548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}