Rays host the Yankees, aim to continue home win streak
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New York Yankees (17-16, fifth in the AL East) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (27-6, first in the AL East)
St. Petersburg, Florida; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Yankees: Domingo German (2-2, 4.46 ERA, .90 WHIP, 39 strikeouts); Rays: Drew Rasmussen (3-2, 3.66 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 34 strikeouts)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Rays -186, Yankees +158; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays host the New York Yankees trying to continue a four-game home winning streak.
Tampa Bay has a 27-6 record overall and an 18-2 record at home. Rays pitchers have a collective 2.91 ERA, which leads MLB.
New York has a 17-16 record overall and a 6-8 record in road games. The Yankees have gone 8-2 in games when they scored at least five runs.
The matchup Saturday is the second time these teams match up this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Yandy Diaz has five doubles and nine home runs for the Rays. Wander Franco is 14-for-42 with five doubles, two home runs and eight RBI over the last 10 games.
Anthony Volpe has three doubles, a triple and three home runs for the Yankees. Willie Calhoun is 9-for-31 with two home runs over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Rays: 7-3, .253 batting average, 3.33 ERA, outscored opponents by 22 runs
Yankees: 4-6, .234 batting average, 4.60 ERA, outscored by 13 runs
INJURIES: Rays: Pete Fairbanks: 15-Day IL (forearm), Josh Fleming: day-to-day (foot), Jeffrey Springs: 60-Day IL (elbow), Shawn Armstrong: 60-Day IL (neck), Shane Baz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tyler Glasnow: 15-Day IL (oblique), Andrew Kittredge: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Yankees: Oswald Peraza: day-to-day (ankle), Aaron Judge: 10-Day IL (hip), Lou Trivino: 60-Day IL (elbow), Giancarlo Stanton: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jonathan Loaisiga: 15-Day IL (elbow), Tommy Kahnle: 60-Day IL (biceps), Josh Donaldson: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Frankie Montas: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Carlos Rodon: 15-Day IL (forearm), Luis Severino: 15-Day IL (lat), Luis Gil: 60-Day IL (elbow), Scott Effross: 60-Day IL (elbow), Ben Rortvedt: 10-Day IL (shoulder)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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