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The New York Yankees welcome the Kansas City Royals as they seek to keep climbing the AL East standings.

The New York Yankees are hoping thei success last week follows them as they welcome the Kansas City Royals to the Bronx. New York has won five of six, while the Royals just took a key weekend series over the first-place Boston Red Sox.

New York is still in third place in the AL East, but trails by just 4.5 games.

 

Game Info

Kansas City Royals (32-38) @ New York Yankees (38-33)

Start Time: 7:05 p.m. EDT
TV: YES
Radio: WFAN 660/101.9 FM, WADO 1280

Pitching matchup

Royals: Brady Singer (3-5, 4.76 ERA)
vs.
Yankees: Gerrit Cole (8-3, 2.31 ERA)

 

Odds

Over/Under: 7.5

Yankees: -1.5

 

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Royals Lineup

 

Yankees Lineup

Josh Benjamin has been a staff writer at ESNY since 2018. He has had opinions about everything, especially the Yankees and Knicks. He co-hosts the “Bleacher Creatures” podcast and is always looking for new pieces of sports history to uncover, usually with a Yankee Tavern chicken parm sub in hand.