The New York Yankees and the Texas Rangers will face off in Game 3 of their series tonight. The Yankees won the first game 4-2, while the Rangers bounced back with a 5-2 victory in the second game.
For the Yankees, Jhony Brito is expected to take the mound tonight. Brito has a 3.38 ERA and 1.13 WHIP on the season and will look to bounce back after a tough outing in his last start.
The Rangers will counter with Nathan Eovaldi, who has been average this season with a 5.20 ERA and 1.41 WHIP. Eovaldi has been a workhorse for the Rangers, pitching at least six innings in each of his last two starts, but still giving up 13 hits for 6 runs.
Both teams have been fairly evenly matched this season, with the Yankees holding a slight edge with a 15-12 record compared to the Rangers' 15-11 record. The Yankees are 1 game above .500 on the road with a 6-5 record, while the Rangers have been dominant at home with a 9-5 record.
It should be an exciting matchup between these two teams tonight, as the bullpen will no doubt be a factor. The Yankees will look to regain the lead in the series, while the Rangers will try to build on their momentum from their last game.
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