Overview
- The series finale at Yankee Stadium follows New York wins of 10-5 on Monday and 5-1 on Tuesday.
- Probable starters are Yankees left-hander Max Fried (13-5, 3.14 ERA) and Nationals right-hander Cade Cavalli (1-0, 2.82).
- Local TV coverage is on YES and MASN with out-of-market carriage on MLB Network, with streaming options on DirecTV, fuboTV and Sling subject to regional restrictions.
- The Yankees are 40-28 at home and the Nationals are 53-79 overall and last in the NL East.
- Reliever Fernando Cruz returned from the injured list Tuesday after a two-month oblique strain, drawing praise from manager Aaron Boone.