The Yankees will send right-hander Ivan Nova to the mound tonight. Nova is 2-1 with a 5.95 ERA in his last three starts.
The Yankees are a half game out of first place and could move to the top of the division with a win tonight (and a Baltimore loss).
Alex Rodriguez is tonight’s DH.
Right-hander Alex Cobb (2-1, 3.71 ERA) is on the mound for the Rays.
New York Yankees (30-24)
Derek Jeter SS
Curtis Granderson CF
Alex Rodriguez DH
Robinson Cano 2B
Mark Teixeira 1B
Raul Ibanez LF
Nick Swisher RF
Eric Chavez 3B
Russell Martin C
Pitching: RHP Ivan Nova (6-2, 5.60 ERA)
Game Time: 7:05 p.m. EST. at Yankee Stadium
TV: YES, ESPN2
Radio: WCBS 880, WADO 1280
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