Seattle to visit New York Friday

Seattle Mariners (58-52, third in AL West) vs. New York Yankees (59-49, third in AL East)

New York; Friday, 7:05 p.m. EDT

PITCHING LIKELIHOODS: Mariners: Marco Gonzales (3-5, 5.03 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 60 strikeouts) Yankees: TBD

FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Yankees -150, Mariners +125; Over / Under is 10 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: New York and Seattle meet on Friday.

The Yankees are 30-24 at home games in 2020. The New York pitching team averages 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings, with Gerrit Cole leading them with a score of 12.2.

The Mariners are 25-29 in street games. Seattle’s line-up has 138 homers this season, with Mitch Haniger leading the club with 25 homers.

The Yankees won the last meeting 5-3. Chad Green took his fifth win and Joey Gallo went 3-for-4 for New York with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs. Paul Sewald recorded his third loss for Seattle.

TOP PERFORMERS: Gallo leads the Yankees with 58 RBIs and beats .220.

Kyle Seager leads the Mariners with 68 RBIs, beating .218.

LAST 10 MATCHES: Yankees: 8-2, .245 batting average, 3.40 ERA, outperformed opponents by 10 runs

Mariners: 4-6, .256 batting average, 5.28 ERA, outperformed opponents by one run

INJURIES: Yankees: Luis Severino: (elbow), Clarke Schmidt: (elbow), Chris Gittens: (ankle), Gio Urshela: (thigh), Luke Voit: (knee), Trey Amburgey: (thigh), Miguel Andujar: ( Wrist), Clint Frazier: (vertigo), Aaron Hicks: (wrist), Tim Locastro: (knee), Gerrit Cole: (health protocols), Domingo Deutsch: (shoulder), Yoendrys Gomez: (Covid-19), Michael King: (Fingers), Corey Kluber: (shoulder), Jordan Montgomery: (health logs), Darren O’Day: (thighs), Gary Sanchez: (Covid-19).

Seafarers: Justus Sheffield: (not known), James Paxton: (left forearm), Ljay Newsome: (elbow), Andres Munoz: (elbow), Nick Margevicius: (shoulder), Ken Giles: (elbow), Justin Dunn: ( Shoulder.)), Shed Long Jr .: (shins), Kyle Lewis: (knees), Sam Haggerty: (shoulder), Evan White: (hips).

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The Associated Press created this story with the technology of Data Skrive and data from Sports Radar.