Overview
- The left-hander makes his first appearance on Chicago’s South Side since Sept. 29, 2021, when he last pitched there as a White Sox starter.
- Rodón enters 14-7 with a 3.24 ERA after three straight wins, following a 5 2/3-inning, two-run outing against Boston.
- Yoendrys Gómez, recalled from Triple-A Charlotte on Aug. 12, is 2-0 with a 2.45 ERA in three rotation starts and has not faced the Yankees.
- The Yankees have won five straight and 12 of 16, sitting a half-game behind Boston for the top AL wild-card spot and four games back of Toronto in the AL East.
- Chicago manages injuries to Luis Robert Jr., Colson Montgomery and Miguel Vargas, and New York starts Austin Wells at catcher with Ben Rice at first as Paul Goldschmidt rests.