On August 24, 2024, Yankee Stadium will be the battleground where the Colorado Rockies and New York Yankees will compete, with the first pitch scheduled for 2:05 PM under expected overcast skies.
Bradley Blalock will take the mound for the Rockies, bringing an impressive ERA of 2.919, while the starting pitcher for the Yankees has not yet been announced.
As of now, the Rockies are 14th in the NL West Division, with a record of 47-81, a .370 win percentage. They are currently 15-28 within their division, ranking them 5th. Recently, the Rockies won 4 of their last 10 games and are on a two-game losing streak. They have won 29 games at home and 18 on the road, accumulating 15 wins in daytime matchups, against 32 wins in night games. Overall, they have scored 541 runs but have allowed 746 runs.
On the other hand, the Yankees are leading the AL East Division with a solid record of 75-53, holding a .590 win percentage. They’ve secured the top spot in their division despite a divisional record of 22-23. In their last 10 games, the Yankees have clinched 6 victories and currently enjoy a two-game winning streak. They boast a 34-28 home record and an impressive 41-25 record on the road, with 28 wins in day games and 47 in night games. The Yankees have scored a total of 654 runs and conceded 529 runs.