Rays visit the Yankees to begin 3-game series August 15 sharefacebooktwitterredditlink Tampa Bay Rays (60-53, third in the AL East) vs. New York Yankees (72-43, first in the AL East)New York; Monday, 7:05 p.m. EDTPITCHING PROBABLES: Rays: TBD; Yankees: Gerrit Cole (9-4, 3.38 ERA, 1.02 WHIP, 178 strikeouts)BOTTOM LINE: The New York Yankees open a three-game series at home against the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday.New York has a 41-15 record at home and a 72-43 record overall. The Yankees have the second-ranked team ERA in the AL at Joe Morgan Jersey 3.28.Tampa Bay has a 25-31 record on the road and a 60-53 record overall. The Rays have hit 102 total home runs to rank 10th in the AL.The matchup Monday is the 11th time these teams square off this season. The Yankees hold a 7-3 advantage in the season series.TOP PERFORMERS: Aaron Judge has 46 home runs, 66 walks and 100 RBI while hitting .300 for the Yankees. Josh Donaldson Stephen Piscotty Jersey is 9-for-38 with three doubles, a home run and five RBI over the last 10 games.Yandy Diaz has a .271 batting average to rank seventh on the Rays, and has 21 doubles and six home runs. Randy Arozarena is 12-for-36 with three home runs and 11 RBI over the last 10 games.LAST 10 GAMES: Yankees: 2-8, .206 batting average, 3.99 ERA, outscored by nine runsRays: 6-4, .230 batting average, 3.48 ERA, outscored opponents by five runsINJURIES: Yankees: Matt Carpenter: 10-Day IL (foot), Harrison Bader: 10-Day IL (foot), Luis Severino: 60-Day IL (lat), Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Giancarlo Stanton: 10-Day IL (achilles), Michael King: 60-Day IL (elbow), Chad Green: 60-Day IL (elbow), Stephen Ridings: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Zack Britton: 60-Day IL (elbow)Rays: Matt Wisler: 15-Day IL (neck), Harold Ramirez: 10-Day IL (thumb), Shane Baz: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kevin Kiermaier: 60-Day IL (hip), Mike Zunino: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Josh Fleming: 15-Day IL (oblique), Wander Franco: 10-Day IL (wrist), J.P. Feyereisen: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Manuel Margot: 60-Day IL (knee), Andrew Kittredge: 60-Day IL (elbow), JT Chargois: 60-Day IL (oblique), Brendan McKay: 60-Day Mark McGwire Jersey IL (shoulder), Tyler Glasnow: 60-Day IL (elbow), Nick Anderson: 60-Day Dennis Eckersley Jersey IL (elbow), Yonny Chirinos: 60-Day IL (elbow)___The A sociated Pre s created this story using technology provided by and data from . in this topic American League Tampa Bay Rays New York Yankees Major League Baseball Kevin Kiermaier Harrison Bader Luis Severino Chad Green Yonny Chirinos Mike Zunino Tyler Glasnow Matt Carpenter J.P. Feyereisen Randy Arozarena Matt Wisler Andrew Kittredge Manuel Margot Josh Donaldson Michael King Yandy Daz Josh Fleming Aaron Judge Giancarlo Stanton Gerrit Cole Zack Britton Brendan McKay Tampa Bay Rays New York Yankees share World Cup fans find booze at hotels, Qatar's 1 liquor store Qatar's strict rules regarding alcohol have drawn attention as it hosts the World Cup 29 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Sterling leaves England World Cup camp after home break-in England forward Raheem Sterling has left his teams World Cup camp in Qatar and returned to the U.K. after a break-in at his home 33 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ronaldo looks to shine like Mbapp and Me si at World Cup Cristiano Ronaldo has been overshadowed by the brilliance of Lionel Me si and Kylian Mbapp so far at the World Cup 57 MINS AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Ottawa hosts Jed Lowrie Jersey Los Angeles after Giroux's 2-goal game The Ottawa Senators host the Los Angeles Kings after Claude Giroux's two-goal game against the San Jose Sharks in the Senators' 5-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS Penguins host the Blue Jackets following Kapanen's hat trick The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Kasperi Kapanen's hat trick against the St. Louis Blues in the Penguins' 6-2 win 1 HOUR AGO ASSOCIATED PRESS