Yankees (45-27) at Dodgers (39-34)
Pitching Matchup
RHP A.J. Burnett (6-6, 4.83) vs RHP Hiroki Kuroda (6-5, 3.06)
Lineup
Jeter SS
Granderson CF
Teixeira 1B
Rodriguez 3B
Cano 2B
Swisher RF
Cervelli C
Gardner LF
Burnett RHP
News and Notes (Courtesy of MLB.com):
- Jeter will celebrate his 36th birthday on Saturday, and he rolled his career hits total to 2,834 with a pair of knocks on Friday night. The only other players since 1961 to string together that many hits before their 36th birthday are Hank Aaron (2,956) and Robin Yount (2,868). Jeter also extended his all-time leading marks in Interleague Play with his 317th hit and his 959th at-bat Friday night.
- Alex Rodriguez’s solo home run extended his all-time Interleague lead in RBIs to 171.
- With their ninth Interleague victory of 2010, the Yankees clinched their 13th consecutive non-losing season in Interleague Play, extending their all-time best record to 143-101 (.586).
The game will take place at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California. It’s slated to start at 7:05PM ET. The game is being televised on FOX. The game can also be heard on the radio on WCBS 880. En1oy the game. Go Yankees!
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