Yankees Look To Close The Gap In The Wild Card Standings
The New York Yankees traded closer Aroldis Chapman to the Cubs but still beat the Houston Astros. The win moved the Yankees to within 4.5 games of the second Wild Card and helped them close the gap between them and the Astros. Can they do it again tonight?
New York Yankees:
CC Sabathia (L)
1. Brett Gardner (L) LF
2. Jacoby Ellsbury (L) CF
3. Carlos Beltran (S) DH
4. Brian McCann (L) C
5. Mark Teixeira (S) 1B
6. Didi Gregorius (L) SS
7. Starlin Castro (R) 2B
8. Chase Headley (S) 3B
9. Aaron Hicks (S) RF
Houston Astros:
Doug Fister (R)
1. George Springer (R) RF
2. Marwin Gonzalez (S) 1B
3. Jose Altuve (R) 2B
4. Carlos Correa (R) SS
5. Evan Gattis (R) C
6. Alex Bregman (R) DH
7. Luis Valbuena (L) 3B
8. Carlos Gomez (R) CF
9. Jake Marisnick (R) LF