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Houston Astros (66-66, first in the AL West) vs. New York Yankees (74-57, second in the AL East)
New York; Wednesday, 7:05 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Astros: Peter Lambert (0-0); Yankees: TBD
LINE: Yankees -139, Astros +117; over/under is 8 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees play the Houston Astros after Luis Garcia's four-hit game on Tuesday.
New York is 33-29 at home and 74-57 overall. The Yankees are 45-6 in games when they scored at least five runs.
Houston is 33-31 in road games and 66-66 overall. The Astros have hit 176 total home runs to rank second in the AL.
Wednesday's game is the fifth time these teams match up this season. The season series is tied 2-2.
TOP PERFORMERS: Ben Rice has 20 doubles, three triples and 34 home runs for the Yankees. Spencer Jones is 11 for 36 with three doubles, two home runs and four RBIs over the past 10 games.
Yordan Alvarez has 28 doubles, a triple, 36 home runs and 91 RBIs for the Astros. Isaac Paredes is 12 for 34 with two doubles, two home runs and 10 RBIs over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 6-4, .219 batting average, 2.73 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs
Astros: 4-6, .239 batting average, 5.93 ERA, outscored by 15 runs
INJURIES: Yankees: Giancarlo Stanton: 60-Day IL (calf), Ryan Weathers: 15-Day IL (forearm), Ryan McMahon: 10-Day IL (thumb), Aaron Judge: 60-Day IL (rib), Max Fried: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kervin Castro: 15-Day IL (elbow), Clarke Schmidt: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Astros: Mike Burrows: 15-Day IL (elbow), Brice Matthews: 60-Day IL (knee), Carlos Correa: 60-Day IL (ankle), Brandon Walter: 60-Day IL (elbow)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
