The New York Yankees are in Fort Myers, Fla., to take on their bitter rivals, the Boston Red Sox. This will be their first visit to JetBlue Park. David Phelps will be making his first start and fifth appearance this spring, with ace C.C. Sabathia pitching instead in a Minor League game in Tampa, Fla. He’ll face the Yankees AA hitters.
UPDATE 1:54 p.m. EST: According to Bryan Hoch, the Yankees changed their starting pitcher for tonight from David Phelps to Adam Warren. Phelps’ wife is giving birth.
UPDATE: Adam Warren has the start tonight vs. Boston. David Phelps was scheduled to start tonight, instead, he is going on the road tomorrow to Clearwater.
New York Yankees (10-9)
Brett Gardner LF
Curtis Granderson CF
Andruw Jones RF
Eric Chavez 3B
Raul Ibanez DH
Brandon Laird 1B
Jose Gil C
Ramiro Pena 2B
Doug Bernier SS
Pitching: RHP Adam Warren
Game Time: 7:05 p.m. EST.
