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Max Fried Faces Joe Boyle in Game 2 After Rays Take Series Opener

With Aaron Judge still out, analytics assign the Yankees a 63% win probability in a projected under-8.5 runs matchup.

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Overview

  • Game 2 of the AL East series begins at 7:05 p.m. ET tonight at Yankee Stadium and will air on TBS with streams available via DirecTV, SlingTV and Max as well as local YES Network and FanDuel Sports Network coverage.
  • Yankees ace left‐hander Max Fried (11‐4, 2.62 ERA) is set to oppose Rays righty Joe Boyle (1‐0, 1.42 ERA) in a matchup of contrasting pitching styles.
  • Tampa Bay opened the series Monday with a 4‐2 victory featuring Junior Caminero’s two‐run first‐inning homer and eight scoreless relief innings from Drew Rasmussen and the bullpen.
  • The Rays (54-53) and Yankees (57-49) remain in close pursuit of the division lead as both clubs aim to strengthen their postseason positioning.
  • Oddsmakers list the Yankees at -190 on the moneyline while analysts’ models give New York a 63% chance to win and favor an under-8.5 runs total at +100 odds.