Mariners (31-44) at Yankees (47-28)
Pitching Matchup
RHP Phil Hughes (10-1, 3.17) vs LHP Cliff Lee (6-3, 2.39)
Lineup
Jeter SS
Swisher RF
Teixeira 1B
Rodriguez 3B
Cano 2B
Posada DH
Granderson CF
Huffman LF
Cervelli C
News and Notes (Courtesy of MLB.com):
- The Yankees now have three pitchers with at least nine wins this season (CC Sabathia, Andy Pettitte and Hughes).
- New York is 8-4 against teams from the AL West.
- Tuesday’s game is the first meeting between the clubs this season.
- The Mariners have won eight of their past 13 games. … Jose Lopez has hit safely in 11 consecutive games.
- Nick Swisher has a team-high five outfield assists this season.
The game will take place at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. It’s slated to start at 7:05PM ET. The game is being televised on MY9. The game can also be heard on the radio on WCBS 880. En1oy the game. Go Yankees!
M. B. Rozell
Kevin Rozell
We miss Gardner & Phil will kick major ass tonight. Let’s go Yankees!
Remember how badass CMW was against seattle?
When Wang was Wang, he was good against everybody. It was sad to see him fall off the charts like that…
Zell