Yankees vs. Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitchers Today – August 4

By Lineups Staff | Aug 23, 2024, 8:07am

The New York Yankees clash with the Toronto Blue Jays (51-60) at 1:35 PM ET on Sunday, including a matchup of two of MLB‘s most consistent batters. Aaron Judge is at .321 (third in league) for the Yankees, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. ranks fourth at .318 for the Blue Jays.

The Yankees will give the ball to Gerrit Cole (3-2, 5.40 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Blue Jays will turn to Yariel Rodriguez (1-4, 4.31 ERA).

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Yankees vs. Blue Jays Pitcher Matchup Info

Date: Sunday, August 4, 2024
Time: 1:35 PM ET
TV: SNET
Location: The Bronx, New York
Venue: Yankee Stadium
Live Stream: Fubo
Probable Pitchers: Cole – NYY (3-2, 5.40 ERA) vs Rodriguez – TOR (1-4, 4.31 ERA)

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Yankees Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Gerrit Cole

The Yankees’ Cole (3-2) will make his eighth start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Wednesday, July 24, when he gave up six earned runs and allowed eight hits in 5 2/3 innings against the New York Mets.
The 33-year-old has pitched in seven games this season with an ERA of 5.40, a 3.17 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.457.
He has two quality starts in seven chances this season.
Cole has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
He has yet to finish an appearance without an earned run allowed this season.

Gerrit Cole vs. Blue Jays

The Blue Jays are batting .240 this season, 18th in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .383 (20th in the league) with 102 home runs.
The right-hander has allowed the Blue Jays to go 3-for-17 with an RBI in five innings this season.

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Blue Jays Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Yariel Rodriguez

Rodriguez (1-4) gets the starting nod for the Blue Jays in his 11th start of the season. He’s put together a 4.31 ERA in 39 2/3 innings pitched, with 43 strikeouts.
In his most recent outing on Monday against the Baltimore Orioles, the righty went two-thirds of an inning, giving up three earned runs while surrendering one hit.
The 27-year-old has an ERA of 4.31, with 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 10 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .214 batting average against him.
Rodriguez has two quality starts under his belt this year.
Rodriguez will look to secure his fourth matchup of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 3.9 innings per appearance.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in one of his 10 outings this season.

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