Yankees vs. Cardinals Saturday due to rain, DH split
Yingshi. Louis-Harrison Bader’s return to Busch Stadium will have to wait another day.
With inclement weather postponing Friday’s scheduled game between the Yankees and Cardinals, the two clubs are now set to play a double-double on Saturday and schedule Game 1 of Game 2 :15 PM ET. Game 2 is scheduled to start at 7: ET. Luis Severino to start Game 1 for New York, manager Aaron Boone says Yankees plan to play a bullpen game before bed; club still Discuss the logistics of promoting a pitcher from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre as its No. Third person.
2021 “I know who that guy is, but we’re checking the flight and making sure we’re all right there,” Boone said.
Yingshi. Lewis announced right-hander Jack Flaherty will start Game 1 and left-hander Matthew Libertore will start Game 2. Boone said he was told the weather looked good for the first race but was “uncertain” about the evening’s race.
Budd, who was in the Yankees’ original lineup for Friday’s postponed game, will hit fourth and hit center field.
A 19 National League Cardinals Gold Glove winner Bard was traded last August 2nd To the Yankees, in exchange for left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery, who will start for St. Louis on Sunday.
“I’m very excited,” Budd said. “For me personally, there’s a lot of history, but at the same time, we have a really good team that needs to win games. I’m just looking forward to the level of the game. I’ll try to keep my emotions in check, like always.
“I’m sure I’ll see some familiar faces on the pitch, I’m not used to wearing a different uniform so it will definitely be weird, but I’ll get over it soon. That’s what professionals do. ”
Game 1 of the Saturday Double will be broadcast on YES Network. Game 2 will be streamed on Amazon Prime.
