Starting Lineups, Pitchers For New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels on Thursday

The New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels wrap up their three-game series on Thursday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. The two teams have split the previous two games of the series and the rubber match will decide the series. Here are the starting lineups and pitching matchups for the finale.
Starting Lineups, Pitchers For New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels on Thursday
Starting Lineups, Pitchers For New York Yankees vs. Los Angeles Angels on Thursday /

After splitting the first two games of a three-game series, the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Angels will wrap up their series on Thursday afternoon at Yankee Stadium.

First pitch is scheduled for 4:05 p.m. ET.

Here is the starting lineup for the Yankees, managed by Aaron Boone.

1) Anthony Volpe, SS

2) Aaron Judge, RF

3) Anthony Rizzo, 1B

4) Gleyber Torres, DH

5) DJ LeMahieu, 3B

6) Oswald Peraza, 2B

7) Oswaldo Cabrera, LF

8) Jose Trevino, C

9) Isiah Kiner-Falefa, CF

SP: Nestor Cortes (2-0, 2.60 ERA)

And the starting lineup for the Angels, managed by Phil Nevin:

1) Taylor Ward, LF

2) Shohei Ohtani, DH

3) Mike Trout, CF

4) Anthony Rendon, 3B

5) Hunter Renfroe, RF

6) Brandon Drury, 1B

7) Luis Rengifo, 2B

8) Logan O'Hoppe, C

9) Zach Neto, SS

SP) Patrick Sandoval (1-0, 1.23 ERA)

As for the standings, the Angels come in at 9-9, which is second in the American League West behind the Rangers (12-6) and ahead of the Astros (9-10), Mariners (8-11) and A's (3-16).

For the Yankees, they are currently 11-7, which is tied for second in the American League East. They are tied with the Orioles and behind the Tampa Bay Rays (16-3). The Blue Jays (11-8) and Red Sox (9-10) round out the standings.

For more content related to this game, our own Brady Farkas recently discussed why the Angels made a mistake bringing up SS Zach Neto. You can listen to that portion of his latest podcast here.

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