Overview

• The three-game set opens Friday at Yankee Stadium at 7:05 p.m. ET with Toronto 81-59 and New York 78-62.
• Kevin Gausman is slated for Toronto against Yankees rookie Cam Schlittler, who makes his 10th career start.
• New York has won 16 of its past 22 games and comes home three games back after a 5-2 road trip capped by an 8-4 win in Houston.
• Toronto just tallied 30 hits in two wins at Cincinnati, scoring 12-9 and 13-9 to close that series.
• Injury reports list multiple absences on both sides, including several Blue Jays on the 60-day injured list.